Climate Change Committee

The Climate Change Committee's objective is to assist GI health providers worldwide to adapt to, and mitigate, the effects of climate change on health.

Chair Desmond Leddin (Canada)

Vice Chair Anahita Sadeghi (Iran)

Members

Lars Aabakken, Norway
Raja Affendi Raja Ali, Malaysia
Justin Yeong Yeh Lee, Malaysia
Naima Lahbabi-Amrani, Morocco
Purnima Bhat, Australia
Sedat Boyacioglu, Turkey
Amna Subhan Butt, Pakistan
Rabia De Latour, United States
Marjolijn Duijvestein, Netherlands
Reda Elbadawy, Egypt
Reda Elwakil, Egypt
Kwong-Ming Fock, Singapore
Yasser Fouad, Egypt
Rui Jorge Guedes Morais, Portugal
Chris Hair, Australia
Wajid Ali Khan, Pakistan
Vivek Kaul, United States
Farhana Kayani, Pakistan
Govind Makharia, India
Geoffrey Metz, Australia
Sandeep Nijhawan, India
Abdulwakil Hassen Omer, Ethiopia
Oscar Miguel Oreste Laudanno, Argentina
Mai Ling Perman, Fiji
Roque Sáenz, Chile
Quang Trung Tran, Vietnam
Kaichun Wu, China
Cihan Yurdaydin, Turkey

Staff Liaison

Jim Melberg, WGO Program Manager