The fallout of COP30
From The Lancet Voice by The Lancet Group
January 15, 2026 · 23 min · Season 7 · Episode 2
About this episode
Jessamy interviews Iris Blom about her experiences and insights from COP30 regarding sustainable healthcare.
In this episode Jessamy talks to Iris Blom, a medical doctor and researcher with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and co-chair on The Lancet Commission on Sustainable Healthcare. Iris details her role at the recent COP30 in the Brazil Amazon, translating research for negotiators and advancing evaluation frameworks for sustainable healthcare, tells her takeaways from the conference and also explains why multilateralism still matters, how city-led co-benefits can drive measu...
People in this episode
Host: Jessamy
Guest: Iris Blom
Topics covered
- sustainable healthcare
- COP30
- multilateralism
- city-led co-benefits
- healthcare evaluation
Keywords
- COP30
- sustainable healthcare
- Iris Blom
- multilateralism
- healthcare evaluation
- Brazil Amazon
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, The Lancet Commission on Sustainable Healthcare
Places: Brazil Amazon
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