Global Health Intern, Climate Change and Health in Guatemala Research Assistant
Intern
As a research assistant, Sabrina is supporting Dr. Jeannie Samuel’s research project “Building community-based emergency response strategies in Guatemala”. Sabrina assists in building knowledge on the effects of climate-amplified extreme weather events in northern Guatemala. Her work includes gathering data from international government agencies, editing, and writing research reports, as well as designing tools for planetary health and environmental research.
Research Keywords
Climate change; Health; Guatemala; Community-based emergency responses
Themes | Global Health & Humanitarianism |
Status | Active |
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