Meet our Partners: University of Pretoria
The University of Pretoria is an important partner in the PLANET4HEALTH project, bringing its expertise to investigate the spatio-temporal, environmental, and climatic factors affecting mental wellbeing. As a leading institution in Africa, the University of Pretoria is dedicated to advancing research on the climate-related impacts on human resilience and mental health.
Meet our Partners: Predictia Intelligent Data Solutions
With over a decade and a half of experience in cutting-edge data management, Predictia, a spin-off company from the University of Cantabria (Spain), continues to embody its original research & development spirit. The company focuses on climate data management, modeling, and visualization, leveraging state-of-the-art AI techniques. Its expertise in developing web-based custom products and its use of advanced technologies contribute to providing flexible solutions to specific challenges. Predictia’s commitment to innovation is further demonstrated through its active participation in various EU projects, including PLANET4HEALTH.
Meet our Partners: NOVA University Lisbon
The Institute of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (IHMT) at NOVA University Lisbon (UNL) plays a significant role in the PLANET4HEALTH project, with a particular emphasis on the Case Study: Vector-borne Diseases in the Iberian Peninsula. Their contribution is crucial to advancing our understanding and management of these diseases, specifically in the development of an early warning system for canine leishmaniasis in the Iberian Peninsula.
Meet our Partners: Zentrix Lab
Zentrix Lab plays a crucial role in the PLANET4HEALTH project, co-leading the development of Technological platform and Digital tools. They are at the forefront of defining functional and non-functional requirements, use cases, and mock-ups. Zentrix Lab develops innovative solutions that tackle SDG with cutting edge research and technology that are being validated and demonstrated in a number of key scenarios and geographical regions.
Meet our Partners: South African Medical Research Council
The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) plays a pivotal role in international health initiatives through its Climate Change and Health Research Programme. Focused on enhancing the lives of disadvantaged communities, SAMRC leads significant projects aimed at reducing harmful exposures and improving quality of life.
Meet our Partners: Wageningen University & Research
Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is an integral partner to the PLANET4HEALTH project, providing expertise in species distribution modelling, environmental niche modelling, environmental and climate data analysis, and socio-economic assessments. These capabilities are instrumental in advancing our understanding of how climate change and land degradation impact OneHealth.
Meet our Partners: Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
The Ca’ Foscari University of Venice(UNIVE) plays an integral role in the PLANET4HEALTH project, contributing expertise in statistical analysis to unravel the complexities of planetary health and its impact on human well-being.
The PLANET4HEALTH Project Kicks Off in Venice
The Horizon Europe Health RIA project, named “Translating Science into Policy: A Multisectoral Approach to Adaptation and Mitigation of Adverse Effects of Vector-Borne Diseases, Environmental Pollution and Climate Change on Planetary Health,” affectionately referred to as PLANET4HEALTH, is funded by the European Union (granting authority European Health and Digital Executive Agency) under the Grant Agreement No.101136652 and it is proud to announce its official kick-off.