Children are particularly vulnerable to the effects of air pollution. How? ➡️ tinyurl.com/3wnmuf37 This is a helpful resource from UNICEF for families navigating wildfire smoke with children. ⬇️ #CleanAirForAll

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As wildfires grow in size and frequency — and because of the smoke’s ability to travel long distances — it’s important that parents and caregivers learn how to protect children from the harmful effects of wildfire smoke. Here are the answers to some questions you may have:

How can air quality forecasting help protect health? Join us live this Friday with Pallavi Pant & Laurence Rouil from Copernicus ECMWF to learn more. 📅 Aug 7 | ⏰ 9 AM EST / 1 PM GMT Watch here ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/4yfa3yt7 #AirQuality

Science on the 7th: August 2026

Join us on Friday, August 7, 2026 for a new Science on the 7th livestream episode. We will discuss air quality forecasting with guest Laurence Rouil.

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Our new blog, “Inequities in the Global Air Pollution Health Burden” dives into the use of the Socio-Demographic Index (SDI) to understand the disparities in air pollution’s global disease burden. Check it out! ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/2v8fpwht #AirQuality #AirPollution #CleanAirForAll

The science is clear: improving air quality can help support healthier childhood development & reduce preventable health risks. Children are especially vulnerable to exposure to air pollution as their bodies are still developing. More on air pollution & children's health➡️https://tinyurl.com/3wnmuf37

How Does Air Pollution Impact Children's Health | State of Global Air

Our new factsheet, in partnership with UNICEF titled How Does Air Pollution Impact Children's Health spotlights the impact of air pollution on children's health from pregnancy to adolescence.

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📸 Only 2 days left to submit your photos to Every Breath Has a Story: A Global Photo Call for Clean Air. Whether you're capturing the challenges of polluted air, the resilience of affected communities, or the promise of cleaner futures, your perspective matters. More: https://tinyurl.com/4krtzedh

🌍 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

The "Every Breath Has a Story" global call for photos is seeking powerful images that capture how air pollution & clean air solutions shape lives around the world. 📅 June 26, 2026 ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/4krtzedh Hosted by Climate & Clean Air Coalition, SoGA, Africa Clean Air Network, & UNEP

🎉 Join us in welcoming Jennie Lee to our team! Jennie is interning with HEI's Global Initiatives for the summer and will be working very closely with the SoGA team. Jennie is currently a master’s student at Georgetown University in the Environmental Metrology & Policy program. Welcome, Jennie!

Join us tomorrow, Friday, June 5th, for our #ScienceOnThe7th conversation. Pallavi Pant will be in conversation with Beatriz Cardenas about air quality actions in Latin America with a particular focus on Mexico. Watch here: https://tinyurl.com/3t8ku4eh #CleanAirForAll #AirQuality

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

#ICYMI, all the materials from #HEIAC26 are now available online! The global session highlighted the global progress towards clean air & examined the role of data & evidence towards policy progress. Access the conference slides & session recordings: https://tinyurl.com/54bpb3r2 #CleanAirForAll

Our “Air Pollution and Your Health” factsheet is now available in 10 languages: English, French, Spanish, Hindi, Kiswahili, Arabic, Russian, Tamil, Luganda, & Bengali. We’re committed to breaking down barriers to vital health information. Access the factsheet ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/4t5fpe2k

‼️ We will not be hosting a May #ScienceOnThe7th conversation today. Please join us in June for a discussion on air quality in Latin America, with a particular focus on Mexico, with Beatriz Cardenas. In the meantime, you can watch past episodes here: https://tinyurl.com/5n8wt69u

We recently attended #BAQ2026 in Thailand, & it was a refreshing reminder that the air pollution crisis is not only solvable but also within reach when collaboration is prioritized. Check out our new blog with our key learnings from the conference ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yyazeseu #CleanAirForAll

#AirPollution may not feel immediate, but its effects build over time,impacting more than just our lungs. A new @heisoga.bsky.social factsheet shows how it affects multiple organs, with risks varying by life stage, occupation and exposure. 📄 Read more: bit.ly/4bJKELe

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Our new factsheet spotlights key health effects from air pollution. The factsheet is currently available in English, French, Spanish, Hindi, Russian, Arabic, Bengali, and Swahili.

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Join us tomorrow for a Science on the 7th discussion with two authors of the recent World Bank report "A Breath of Change: Solutions for Cleaner Air in the Indo-Gangetic Plains and Himalayan Foothills." Watch here: https://lnkd.in/gDp9GVGN #CleanAirForAll #ScienceOnThe7th

After March 27, SoGA will no longer maintain a presence on X. We invite you to continue following our updates here: LinkedIn: tinyurl.com/4kxtj7bw BlueSky: tinyurl.com/2j687hu5 YouTube: tinyurl.com/ytsd2y7a We appreciate your engagement & look forward to connecting.

Save the date for the #CleanAirForumPretoria! Throughout the event, experts will examine how air quality evidence can better inform health action, investment, & strengthen health systems across Africa. 📅 14–16 July 2026 More 👉 bit.ly/3M1cWqD #AfricaCleanAirForum26

New Science on the 7th! At #RespiraMI2026, Pallavi Pant & Haneen Khreis discuss how traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) affects our health and why it matters. Watch now: https://tinyurl.com/2ewcb64s #ScienceOnThe7th #CleanAirForAll

Check out this recent WHO report that provides an in-depth analysis of the benefits and limitations of air quality indexes (AQIs) and provides a roadmap for developing and refining them ➡️ https://tinyurl.com/yf9rkv9e #CleanAirForAll #AQI #AirQuality

Air quality indexes: key considerations and roadmaps for best practices

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Happy #OpenDataDay! From an open-access platform for health data around the 🌍 to StoryMaps detailing sources of air pollution, free, accessible data is at the core of all our work. Check out this past #ScienceOnThe7th conversation about open data & air quality. ⬇️ https://tinyurl.com/yy5puvfs

Science on the 7th: March 2025

Join us on March 7, 2025 for a new Science on the 7th livestream episode. We will discuss open data and air quality with guests Rafaela Borth and Chris Hager...

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Children are the most vulnerable to air pollution—linked to asthma, preterm birth, cognitive harm & lifelong disease. Protecting clean air is protecting children’s rights. Read the UN SR’s latest report here: https://docs.un.org/en/A/HRC/61/47 #RightToCleanAir #ClimateHealth

The #AfricaCleanAirForum26 welcomes abstract submissions. We particularly encourage: ✔ Collaborative submissions ✔ Partnerships with African institutions ✔ New scientific data The submission deadline is 27th March 2026. For more details: bit.ly/4u8URrw

Science on the 7th will be taking a short break from our livestream format this month. But don’t worry, we have an exciting conversation to share soon. We’ll soon be sharing a special recording of a recent expert discussion on the health effects of traffic-related air pollution. Stay tuned!

Air pollution in Southeast Europe spikes in winter as more homes use wood and coal for heating, adding to existing industrial emissions. Hear a personal story and get tips to reduce your exposure ⬇️ https://tinyurl.com/4ju24z6a

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Kašalj, curenje iz nosa, bol u grudima, ansioznost – evo šta možete da uradite da sebi olakšate život u zimskim mesecima.

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Clean air policies protect both our lungs and our minds. 🧠 Pallavi Pant & Burcin Ikiz recently discussed how air pollution impacts brain health, the value of sharing stories, and the power of collaboration. Watch here: https://tinyurl.com/85yk5y6u #CleanAirForAll #ScienceOnThe7th #AirQuality

The health effects of air pollution are far-reaching and can result in the development of cataracts. Learn more about the current evidence linking air pollution to cataracts & the disparity in impacts across regions in our new blog https://tinyurl.com/j8dbyzsn #AirQuality #Cataracts #CleanAirForAll

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Want to learn more about how the air you breathe shapes your health? Join Pallavi Pant & Burcin Ikiz for a live conversation on Friday! We’ll break down the science of what the air we breathe is doing to our brains. Tune in live here ➡️ tinyurl.com/85yk5y6u #CleanAirForAll #ActOnNCDs 2/2

🌍 World Cancer Day serves as a reminder that prevention is crucial. Air pollution is one of the world’s leading environmental health risks and is linked to higher rates of lung cancer and other serious diseases. But air pollution does not affect everyone equally. 1/3

🧠 Did you know air pollution can impact your brain from the very start of life? Tiny PM2.5 particles travel through your bloodstream and reach your brain. This can trigger inflammation and raise the risk of neurodegeneration and dementia. 1/2