Women's Health: Heat, Hurricanes, Risks and Resilience Virtual Impact Collaborative

Aug 6, 2020 | The Women’s Fund
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Climate change disproportionately affects women due to various social and economic stressors. In a recent study, climate change was linked to a rise in pregnancy risks, affecting Black mothers most. Higher temperatures and hurricanes will put women in Miami at a higher risk of health complications, which combined with COVID-19 could be potentially devastating, especially in vulnerable communities already hit hardest by the pandemic.

Who: The Women’s Fund

Where: Online

When:  06 August 2020    Time: 09:30 AM EDT