23/09/2026
Dr Kolisa Sinyanya’s Reflections from the ASSAf–Leopoldina Workshop
I had the opportunity to participate in the ASSAf–Leopoldina Workshop on Climate Change and Mental Health: Comparative Risk Pathways, Vulnerability, and Resilience, held in Pretoria, South Africa. Jointly hosted by the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the workshop brought together researchers from different disciplines to interrogate an increasingly urgent question: what does climate change mean not only for the environments in which people live, but also for their mental and psychosocial wellbeing?...
I had the opportunity to participate in the ASSAf–Leopoldina Workshop on Climate Change and Mental Health: Comparative Risk Pathways, Vulnerability, and Resilience, held in Pretoria, South Africa. …