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Dr Vanessa Kerry appointed as special envoy for climate change and health
Dr Kerry, a renowned global health expert, medical doctor and CEO of Seed Global Health, will play a pivotal role in amplifying WHO's climate and health messaging and undertake high-level advocacy.