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Name: Climate, AI and MERL: The Socioenvironmental Impacts of Data Centers in Brazil
Start: 2026-07-29T09:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-07-29T09:00:00-07:00

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2 events 6 2 events, 6 2026-07-06 MedEdAfrica 2026 Conference MedEdAfrica 2026 Conference July 6 - July 8 MedEdAfrica 2026 Conference MedEdAfrica 2026 is a pan-African platform for collaboration, innovation, and leadership in health professions education. Hosted by the Ministry of Health - Ethiopia, in partnership with the Consortium of Medical Schools in Africa (COMS-A) in which Alliance member UGHE is the secretariat, the conference brings together medical educators, academic leaders, health professionals, students, policymakers, and partners from across Africa and beyond. Secure your place today to connect with peers, explore practical innovations in medical education, and contribute to African-led solutions that strengthen health workforce development. 2026-07-06 Strengthening Health Data Governance Legislative Frameworks: The Foundation of Trusted Digital Health and AI Strengthening Health Data Governance Legislative Frameworks: The Foundation of Trusted Digital Health and AI July 6 Strengthening Health Data Governance Legislative Frameworks: The Foundation of Trusted Digital Health and AI Organized by Transform Health, this session at WSIS Forum 2026 will look at health data governance in the digital age, including how AI is changing the game. It will explore the need for urgent action to strengthen national, health-specific legal and regulatory frameworks, as well as the need for regional and global frameworks to support more secure, ethical, and equitable data and AI use and foster responsible cross-border data sharing. It will showcase recent tools and initiatives to advance this agenda, progress on regional frameworks, as well as global discussions through the World Health Assembly.	1 event 7 1 event, 7 2026-07-06 MedEdAfrica 2026 Conference	1 event 8 1 event, 8 2026-07-06 MedEdAfrica 2026 Conference	2 events 9 2 events, 9 2026-07-09 Open Source Generative AI for Real-World Impact at AI for Good Summit Open Source Generative AI for Real-World Impact at AI for Good Summit July 9 Open Source Generative AI for Real-World Impact at AI for Good Summit This in-person workshop, featuring the MERL Tech Initiative, spotlights real results from deploying open source Generative AI across three nations that are effectively transforming public services in health, agriculture, and climate resilience. Built on the first-ever GenAI for Good Challenge, it cuts through theory and goes straight to what matters: concrete pilots, operational lessons, and early impact already taking shape on the ground. Taking place on July 9, at 2:00 PM CET, this workshop will conclude with a networking cocktail reception, offering participants the opportunity to continue discussions, exchange insights, and explore potential collaborations. 6:00 am Health Budget Advocacy Webinar July 9 @ 6:00 am Health Budget Advocacy Webinar Join Global Health Council and the Global Health Advocacy Incubator on July 9, 2026 for the second session of a two part Health Budget Advocacy Webinar series. This webinar will convene health budget advocates, CSO leaders, and policy practitioners to share strategies for engaging policymakers on domestic health financing, highlight concrete examples of successful budget advocacy in LMICs, and identify opportunities for coordinated action across countries.	1 event 10 1 event, 10 7:00 am NextGen Speaker Series: Connecting Classrooms and Communities July 10 @ 7:00 am NextGen Speaker Series: Connecting Classrooms and Communities This special session of the Planetary Health Alliance NextGen Speaker Series showcases student-led projects that bring Planetary Health into practice through education. The session will highlight diverse perspectives on how schools and communities connect learning with local action, climate justice, and environmental resilience. The initiative aims to build a global repository of youth-led Planetary Health initiatives and foster movement-building for sustainable change.	1 event 11 1 event, 11 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026 July 11 - July 25 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026 1 in 10 people worldwide will need a hip or knee replacement in their lifetime. For 5 billion people, this essential, lifesaving surgery isn't available. Harvard Global Orthopaedics Collaborative and SONA Global Academy are proud to present Arthroplasty in Africa 2026: a free, three-session virtual education conference bringing together international faculty dedicated to improving arthroplasty in resource-limited settings.	1 event 12 1 event, 12 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026
1 event 13 1 event, 13 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026	2 events 14 2 events, 14 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026 8:00 am The Made in Africa AI in MERL Framework – Virtual World Cafe Working Session July 14 @ 8:00 am The Made in Africa AI in MERL Framework – Virtual World Cafe Working Session On July 14, 2026, the MERL Tech Initiative's Africa AI Learning Group at the Natural Language Processing Community of Practice (NLP-CoP) will convene a special World Café working session. Participants will work in small groups with peers from across the continent, debating, co-creating, and stress-testing ideas together. The session centers on values and principles: what should a Made in Africa AI in MERL framework actually stand for, and what competencies, i.e technical, ethical, governance-related, and contextual, do evaluators need to put those commitments into practice?	2 events 15 2 events, 15 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026 6:00 am What Works in Immunization: Results-driven Approaches in Resource-Constrained Settings July 15 @ 6:00 am What Works in Immunization: Results-driven Approaches in Resource-Constrained Settings Join PATH and its partners for an engaging webinar that provides practical guidance on sustaining and scaling effective immunization strategies in low-resource and fragile settings. Webinar speakers will highlight lessons on what worked, what didn’t, and why across service delivery design, multi-partner ecosystems, governance and co-financing, and data system innovations — giving participants practical insights for decision-making in their own contexts.	1 event 16 1 event, 16 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026	1 event 17 1 event, 17 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026	1 event 18 1 event, 18 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026	1 event 19 1 event, 19 2026-07-11 Arthroplasty in Africa 2026
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1 event 27 1 event, 27 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Communicating Health During Chaotic Times July 27 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Communicating Health During Chaotic Times Communicating about public and global health has never been more challenging — or more important. Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health is hosting a panel of global health communications experts that will discuss the current challenges, including disinformation, the rise of AI, and declining public trust, and highlight solutions and best practices, based on a new commentary in Nature Health and insights from the Stanford Global Health Media Fellowship.	1 event 28 1 event, 28 2026-07-28 Insights Learning Forum (ILF) 2026 Insights Learning Forum (ILF) 2026 July 28 @ 8:00 am - July 29 @ 5:00 pm Insights Learning Forum (ILF) 2026 The Insights Learning Forum (ILF) 2026 is eHealth Africa’s flagship convening platform, bringing together government leaders, development partners, innovators, investors, researchers, healthcare professionals, private sector actors, and ecosystem builders shaping the future of health systems transformation across Africa. As digital transformation accelerates across the continent, ILF 2026 will focus on the urgent need for stronger collaboration, sustainable financing, interoperable systems, inclusive innovation, and coordinated action capable of moving Africa from fragmented pilots to scalable impact. Hosted in strategic partnership with key continental stakeholders, ILF 2026 will convene high-level conversations, practical learning exchanges, investment dialogues, and cross-sector partnerships designed to strengthen resilient and people-centered systems across health and development sectors.	2 events 29 2 events, 29 2026-07-28 Insights Learning Forum (ILF) 2026 9:00 am Climate, AI and MERL: The Socioenvironmental Impacts of Data Centers in Brazil July 29 @ 9:00 am Climate, AI and MERL: The Socioenvironmental Impacts of Data Centers in Brazil The MERL Tech Initiative's Climate, AI and MERL Learning Group is hosting another event in its series about the socioenvironmental impacts of data centers, organized by Madhuri Karak and Cathy Richards.	0 events 30 0 events, 30	0 events 31 0 events, 31