Every US$1 invested in climate & clean air action could return around US$15 in economic benefits. A new @unep.org & @ccacoalition.bsky.social report launched on #CleanAirDay finds that tackling climate change & air pollution together can deliver economic, health and climate benefits. bit.ly/4A3XVZi

Hidden assets: The economic and health case for climate and clean air action

This Assessment provides the most complete picture to date of the benefits and costs of integrated climate and clean air action, complemented by an empirically grounded analysis of how these benefits ...

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Africa faces a growing public health crisis: air pollution is the continent’s second leading risk factor for death, but funding remains scarce. Countries are being urged to “speak the language of finance” to attract investment. @cleanairfund.bsky.social @africacleanair.bsky.social @undp.org

To Attract Funding For Air Pollution, Africa Needs To 'Speak The Language Of Finance' - Health Policy Watch

PRETORIA, South Africa – Multilateral agencies and funders urged African nations at last week's Africa Clean Air Forum to speak the language of finance to

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#AfricaCleanAirForum26 highlighted what it takes to move air quality solutions from evidence to implementation: reliable data, strong investment cases, effective governance & financing pathways that can support action at scale. Read @heisoga.bsky.social's reflections: bit.ly/4xpnwJH

La pollution de l’air reste l'un des défis environnementaux et sanitaires les plus importants au monde. La semaine prochaine à Pretoria, le #AfricaCleanAirForum26 réunira des dirigeants et des experts pour discuter de solutions et renforcer la collaboration. 🔗 Détails du Forum : bit.ly/4mnd80S

In just days, #AfricaCleanAirForum26 will begin. Over four days, participants will explore ideas, share experiences, and discuss approaches to advancing cleaner air across African cities. Which session are you most looking forward to?

As efforts to strengthen #AirQuality mgm't continue, knowledge exchange & collaboration remain central to long-term progress. In the lead up to the #CleanAirForumPretoria, we caught up with the @ccacoalition.bsky.social Secretariat to reflect on partnerships & capacity building in AQ mgm't.

Final call for in-person registration. Today is the last day to register for the #AfricaCleanAirForum26. Join experts in Pretoria as they explore the investment case for clean air and healthy cities, share practical solutions, & strengthen collaboration. 🔗https://bit.ly/46TiSck

Registration is closing soon! Join a growing community of experts working to advance clean air action across Africa and be part of the conversations driving evidence, collaboration, and investment. 📅 13–16 July 2026 📍 Pretoria, South Africa 🔗 bit.ly/46TiSck

We are excited to announce pre-forum trainings and workshops on 13th July ahead of the main discussions at the #AfricaCleanAirForum26. 🔹 NASA Remote Sensing Datasets and Forecasting Tools for Air Quality 🔹 Media training for scientists Register your interest to attend: bit.ly/3SD969R

Every Breath Has a Story is a call for pictures that capture #AirPollution and clean air solutions across Africa. Selected entries may be featured in a Pretoria exhibition, Clean Air Day campaigns, and global air quality reports. Due date: 26th June 2026 Submit: bit.ly/4l8V9nJ

In just a few weeks, #AfricaCleanAirForum26 will bring together voices from across sectors to explore solutions and strengthen collaboration for clean air action across the continent. We look forward to welcoming participants from across Africa and beyond. 🔗 Join us: bit.ly/46TiSck

🌍 One month to go In just a few weeks, #AfricaCleanAirForum26 will bring together voices from across sectors to explore solutions & strengthen collaboration for clean air action across the continent. We look forward to gathering with everyone! Register: https://bit.ly/46TiSck #CleanAirForumPretoria

Happening tomorrow. Join @heiresearch.bsky.social and partners for a webinar ahead of #AfricaCleanAirForum26 as experts gather to examine the links between air quality, public health, and action. 🗓️ 17 June 2026 ⏰ 2PM GMT | 3PM WAT | 5PM EAT 🔗 tinyurl.com/evkmmpk7

Satellite date is transforming how we understand and measure #AirPollution. Apply for this course by NASA and learn how satellite observations, ground monitors, and models can be combined to better understand air quality. More details: bit.ly/43wBc9b

Estimating Surface PM2.5 Using Satellite Data and Other Information Sources | NASA Earthdata

This training covers the theoretical approaches and key datasets which estimate historical PM2.5 from satellite aerosol optical depth.

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Applications for the Africa Clean Air Network & Health Effects Institue Future Leaders Fellowship close today. If you're a Masters/PhD student in Africa researching air quality, health, or environmental policy, this is your moment. 📌6 months 📌USD 1,800 📌Expert mentorship Apply: bit.ly/3QCDRLt

What does air pollution look like through your lens? We're partnering with the @ccacoalition.bsky.social, @heisoga.bsky.social, and @unep.org to launch Every Breath Has a Story, a call for photos across Africa showcasing experiences of air pollution and the solutions. Learn more: bit.ly/3SzRfR5

À travers l'Afrique, une dynamique se dessine pour lutter contre la #Pollutiondelair grâce aux données, à des politiques adaptées et à des partenariats. Le #AfricaCleanAirForum26 se réunit à Pretoria pour explorer des voies permettant de faire avancer l'action pour la qualité de l'air. bit.ly/46TiSc

Clean air investments are health investments. Join @heiresearch.bsky.social and partners for a webinar ahead of the #AfricaCleanAirForum26 exploring the impacts of air pollution across Africa & the need to invest in clean air action. June 17, 2026 2PM GMT | 3PM WAT | 5PM EAT 🔗 tinyurl.com/evkmmpk7

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The health case for clean air investments in Africa. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Air pollution is the second largest risk factor for death worldwide, with nearly 8 million attributable deaths annually. Unfortunately, in Africa, to date, there has been limited investment in air pol...

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We’re live today! Join the webinar with World Bank Group Institute for Economic Development exploring collaborative approaches to #AirQuality monitoring & management. ⏰ 3 - 4:30 PM GMT | 6 - 7:30 PM EAT Register here: bit.ly/4f3xqen

Are you a Masters or PhD student passionate about air quality research in Africa? The Future Leaders Fellowship 2026 offers: ✨ USD 1,800 award ✨ Mentorship ✨ Research collaboration opportunities 📅 Applications close June 12th, 2026 🔗https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7BCBMJZ

The 2nd session of the Virtual Training Series: Air Pollution & Health in Africa hosted by @heiresearch.bsky.social is happening today. The webinar will explore how exposure is measured & modelled, and why it matters for linking air pollution to health in African contexts. Join: bit.ly/3QX1VJ3

Air quality action requires collaboration across science, economics & policy. Join our webinar exploring how better monitoring, forecasting & data sharing can support scalable clean air solutions. 📅 4th June, 2026 🔗 bit.ly/4f3xqen

Nairobi was fun & we hope to see you in Pretoria in July! Program & registration: event.fourwaves.com/africacleana... #CleanAirForAll

Africa Clean Air Forum, Pretoria, 2026

Join Africa Clean Air Forum, Pretoria, 2026, July 13-16, 2026. Learn more on Fourwaves.

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Almost a year since #CleanAirForum25, and the momentum from Nairobi continues to shape #CleanAir4All. The Forum strengthened regional partnerships, elevated discussions on expanding monitoring, and spotlighted solutions grounded in African priorities. Revisit key moments: youtu.be/bmnJnFjiTbU?...

Almost a year since #CleanAirForum25, and the momentum from Nairobi continues to shape #CleanAir4All. The Forum strengthened regional partnerships, elevated discussions on expanding monitoring, and spotlighted solutions grounded in African priorities. Revisit key moments: youtu.be/bmnJnFjiTbU?...

CLEAN Air Forum Final Highlights

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What happens when economists & scientists collaborate on clean air solutions? Join our upcoming webinar exploring: 🔹 Air quality monitoring 🔹 Forecasting & data sharing 🔹 Cost-effective infrastructure 🔹 Regulatory responses 📅 4th June, 2026 🔗 bit.ly/4f3xqen

The #AfricaCleanAirForum26 is just 6.5 weeks away! Experts will examine how air quality evidence can better inform health action, investment, and strengthen health systems across Africa. Learn more & register ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/5288zu9y @africacleanair.bsky.social #CleanAirForAll

Philanthropic funding for #CleanAir action plays a key role, supporting pilots, strengthening data systems, and enabling innovation that attracts larger public and private finance. The focus is now shifting from isolated projects to scalable, investable solutions. Read more: bit.ly/49oA5eT

Philanthropic Foundation Funding for Clean Air 2026 - Clean Air Fund

Research of funding from philanthropic foundations to tackle air pollution between 2019 and 2023. 1% of finance goes to air quality projects.

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C'est aujourd'hui. Rejoignez-nous pour découvrir comment Digital Earth Africa utilise les données satellitaires pour suivre la pollution de l’air et soutenir l'action pour la #QualitéDeLAir à travers l'Afrique. ⏰ 13h–14h GMT | 16h–17h EAT Rejoindre ici: bit.ly/4uWZxQS

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Digital Earth Africa : Données d'observation de la terre à l'échelle continentale pour la surveillance de la qualité de l'air. After registering, you will r...

Les données satellitaires sont de plus en plus utilisées pour surveiller et suivre la qualité de l'air à travers le monde. Cela inclut le suivi des niveaux et des tendances des polluants atmosphérique...

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⏰ Plus qu'un jour. Rejoignez-nous demain pour explorer comment les données satellitaires sont utilisées pour renforcer la surveillance de la #QualitéDeLAir et soutenir une prise de décision plus éclairée à travers l'Afrique. 📅 26 Mai | ⏰ 13h–14h GMT 👉 bit.ly/4uWZxQS

How do we move from #AirQuality data to real-world action? This upcoming webinar brings together experiences from South Africa, Kenya, and Sweden on addressing technical, governance, and institutional barriers to cleaner air. Register:

From Air Quality Data to Actions for Clean Air in Africa

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