Using an Emerging Public Health Framework To Inform Human Rights Work: The Case of Fossil Fuels, with Marta Schaaf

In this seminar, Dr. Schaaf will discuss insights provided by research on the commercial determinants of health and how this work is informing Amnesty International's strategy to document and campaign on the harms of fossil fuels.

Speaker Profile

Marta Schaaf has spent over two decades working at the interface of health and human rights. Her work has included advocacy and program management for NGOs such as Medecins du Monde and the Clinton Foundation; program-focused research for WHO, the Open Society Foundations, and the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights; and a decade as a researcher at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. She has lived in several countries of the Western Balkans and in Burkina Faso, and she currently lives in New York City. She holds a Master's Degree in Human Rights and a Doctoral Degree in Public Health from Columbia University.

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