María Neira
María Neira is the Director of the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health at the World Health Organization (WHO). She has been a prominent advocate for public health, particularly in relation to environmental issues and air quality. Neira has played a crucial role in raising awareness about air pollution and its health impacts, emphasizing the need for global action and monitoring to reduce pollution levels. During her tenure, she has highlighted significant improvements in air quality in various regions, including notable progress in China, while also addressing ongoing challenges faced by countries like India.
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Dr Maria Neira, WHO Director of Public Health, emphasizes the health impacts of climate change.
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Pakistan· 2025-09-28Maria Neira is the Director of Environment, Climate Change, and Health at WHO, stressing the urgent need for strong global protection against harmful chemicals in plastics.
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Indonesia· 2025-08-14
María Neira is the director of the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Health at the WHO, and is recognized as an emblematic figure from the region.
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Spain· 2025-07-01
Maria Neira is the Director of the Environment, Climate Change and Health Department at the World Health Organization.
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Turkey· 2025-06-14
María Neira highlighted the global improvements in air quality during the World Conference on Air Pollution and Health.
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Venezuela· 2025-03-27
