Training

UNICEF EAPRO Technical Training on Climate Smart Health Systems

Through this online training, you will hear the ambitions that UNICEF East Asia and Pacific region intends to achieve for:

  • health facilities to meet environmental standards and counter the climate changes in the region
  • how UNICEF can help government to solarize health facilities
  • how UNICEF can help government assess and improve healthcare waste (HCW) management while respecting the environment and help the climate change

Learning objectives

  • At the end of this course you will be able to receive a certificate once you:
  • Understand the concepts of climate smart health systems
  • Understand the health facilities solar electrification initiative
  • Recognize solar systems’ components and the basic design of the system
  • Understand basic healthcare waste definitions
  • Learn HCW treatment technologies works and its impact on the environment
  • Learn from other countries’ experiences on assessing and implementing activities to improve HCWM
  • Understand how immunization cold chain equipment can be disposed while respecting the environment.

Languages

  • English

Publication year

2025

Type

Training

Categories

  • Supply chain & logistics

Organisations

  • United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

Tags

  • Climate impact
  • Solar
  • Waste management

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Preparation of National Healthcare Waste Management Plans in Sub-Saharan Countries - Guidance ManualUnited Nations Development Program (UNDP), World Health Organization (WHO)2016GuidanceEnglish, French
Safe management of wastes from health-care activities: a summaryWorld Health Organization (WHO)2017GuidanceEnglish
Unit 5 - Safe injections and Waste DisposalIndia Ministry of Health and Family Welfare2017GuidanceEnglish
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