*Webinar: Policy, Forecasting, and Early Action: Strengthening Heatwave Governance and Preparedness* Join us for the Webinar on "Policy, Forecasting, and Early Action: Strengthening Heatwave Governance and Preparedness" dated 13th of June 2025 from 03.00 PM - 04.30 PM India Standard Time (IST). The webinar is being organized by the Sphere India Academy in collaboration with the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital. The event will be held online via Zoom. This webinar is part of the 'Heatwave Preparedness Webinar Series' by Sphere India Academy, in collaboration with the National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, which has been a powerful platform for action-oriented discussions. The first four sessions of the series explored early warning systems, health system readiness, vulnerabilities of children and pregnant women, and urban heat resilience - with critical insights from diverse experts across sectors. The upcoming fifth session on Policy, Forecasting, and Early Action - Key Elements to Strengthen Inclusive Governance and Preparedness, shall focus on Policy Frameworks and Governance Models; Health Systems into Heatwave Policies; Forecasting and Early Warnings; AI for Heatwave Mitigation; Financing and Accountability; and Inclusive Policy Design. [Sphere India] https://www.linkedin.com/posts/sangyan_heatwaves-acting-as-a-threat-multiplier-activity-7338946510857916417-og9q?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAADk1CJEBgvWjgJ5TrSz0EiA_L8jDGGufgPo 🗓️ 13 June 2025 🕒 3:00 – 4:30 PM 🔗 Registration: http://tiny.cc/Strengthening_Heatwave