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Malaysia Launches the Lancet Countdown 2024 Report: A Call to Action on Climate Change, Food Security, and Health

The Malaysia Launch of the Lancet Countdown 2024 Report and the Malaysia Policy Priorities 2024 was successfully held yesterday at the Grand Hall of the University of Cyberjaya. This prestigious event brought together prominent national and international experts, policymakers, and stakeholders to address the pressing intersection of climate change, food security, and public health in Malaysia. Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, Chancellor of the University of Cyberjaya, officiates the event, highlighting the need for cross-sector collaboration to address climate change’s impact on health. Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, Chancellor of the University of Cyberjaya and former Director General of Health Malaysia, officiated the event and delivered the keynote address. His remarks emphasised the critical need for collaboration across sectors to mitigate the impacts of climate change on health and to adapt strategies for long-term resilience. The event, co-organised by ...