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International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week: Multisectoral Approach to Build A Lead-Free Future

North South University Plot # 15, Dhaka 1229, Bangladesh

Pure Earth Bangladesh and North South University (NSU) are jointly organizing an interactive seminar titled “Multisectoral Approach to Build A Lead-Free Future” on October 23, at the NSU auditorium. This initiative is financially supported by the French Facility for Global Environment (FFEM) of the French government under the project “Building Capacity…

Briefing on the Progress of Blood Lead Level Surveillance in 5 Countries

Virtual

Join Pure Earth and Vital Strategies during International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week for a Briefing on the Progress of Blood Lead Level Surveillance in 5 Countries. This webinar will highlight the progress made in strengthening national healthcare systems in Colombia, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Maharashtra, India, and Peru to prevent, identify, and treat…

Educación y prevención: el rol de la academia en el abordaje de la exposición al plomo

¡Te invitamos al conversatorio virtual “Educación y prevención: el rol de la academia en el abordaje de la exposición al plomo”! En este evento contaremos con la participación de tres destacados académicos de Colombia, quienes compartirán sus conocimientos y experiencias sobre cómo la academia está contribuyendo a enfrentar la exposición…

National Dialogue on Lead Pollution and Poisoning

Accra

Pure Earth in collaboration with USAID and UNICEF is holding a National Dialogue on Lead Pollution and Poisoning in Ghana. Pure Earth Ghana's 25thanniversary initiative is dedicated to the National Dialogue which will focus on critical findings related to cosmetics, cookware, and ULABs (Used Lead-Acid Batteries) in Ghana.  Guest Speakers:…

Lead-Free Future for Every Child Webinar Series: How to conduct an environmental lead exposure risk assessment

Virtual

The Partnership for a Lead-Free Future invites you to join this webinar, designed to provide practical guidance on conducting environmental risk assessments. In this context, a risk assessment focuses on identifying and evaluating lead exposure risks in children’s environments. This session will explore key considerations for performing lead exposure risk…

International Women’s Day 2025: Force of Nature Celebration

Affirmation Arts Gallery 415 W 13th St 8th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Pure Earth’s Force of Nature awards recognize the strength and achievements of our honorees as well as countless women the world over working every day to solve pollution, protect their families and communities, and advocate on behalf of the most vulnerable.  We are pleased to announce our 2025 Honorees:  Jaclyn Bowen, MPH, MS,…

Toxic Exposures and Women’s Health: Emerging Research and Global Solutions

Virtual

https://youtu.be/EFGFLiKeHOI In honor of International Women’s Day 2025, Pure Earth hosted a virtual webinar on the critical issue of pollution’s impact on women’s health. Expert panelists included: Jaclyn Bowen, Executive Director of The Clean Label Project Dr. Alejandra Cantoral, Professor at Universidad Iberoamericana Dr. Laura Geer, Associate Professor at the…

Northern Ghana Cookware and Cosmetics Project Launch

Pure Earth, in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Authority and the Ghana Standards Authority, is working to identify and address potential environmental health risks associated with the production and use of cookware and cosmetics. Organizers: Pure Earth Ghana in collaboration with the Ghana Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) and the Ghana…

Lead Exposure and Preeclampsia

Lead Exposure and Preeclampsia. Research indicates a relationship between elevated blood lead levels (BLLs) and the incidence of preeclampsia, a hypertensive disorder during pregnancy. In Sub-Saharan Africa, including Ghana, women of childbearing age often exhibit BLLs exceeding recommended safety thresholds. A systematic review reported a weighted mean BLL of 26.24…

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