Future of Drowning Risk in the Context of COVID-19 & Climate Change

The Avoidable Deaths Network (ADN) is holding a Special Session on the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) ‘World Drowning Prevention Day: The Future of Drowning Risk in the Context of COVID-19 and Climate Change’

Date and Time: Monday 25^th July, 2022 from 1:00 – 2:45 PM BST (3:00 – 4:45PM EAT). 

Session Chairs:

• Dr. Nibedita Ray-Bennett (University of Leicester/ ADN)
• Dr. Hideyuki Shiroshita (Kansai University/ ADN) 

Esteemed Speakers:

• Dr. Olive Kobusingye (Makerere University)
• Dr. Aminur Rahman (CIPRB)
• Dr. Colleen Saunders (University of Cape Town)
• Dr. Jo-Ann Geere et al. (University of East Anglia and ADN), and the Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI)

The session will also showcase a couple of posters produced by the ADN’s Future Leaders, Ms. Racheal Nantume (University of Leicester/ ADN) and Arkoneil Ghosh (ADN Junior Champion) for this Special Session.  

You can register for the Special Session through the ADN’s weblink:
https://www.avoidable-deaths.net/adn-special-sessions/special-session-july-2022/ 

Attachments: (Click to download)

Concept Note

Session Poster