By Chris Chikelue/Stan Nwakor
The Commissioner for Health, Anambra State, Dr. Afam Obidike has inaugurated the Anambra State Technical Working Group (TWG) for Climate Change.
This took place at the Data Operation Centre (DOP) of the Ministry on Wednesday, November 26.
The Committee is scheduled to analyze the effect of climate change in the state as it concerns erosion, drainage system, Agriculture and other parts of the environment.
Committee members include, the Permanent Secretary SMOH, Executive Secretary, Anambra State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ANPHCDA) all Directors, Heads of Departments and Focal persons of different programmes in the Ministry.
Others are, Representatives from the State Emergency Management Agency, Ministry of Environment, Agriculture and representatives from the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH).
The Programme Officer, Climate Change, Dr. Tochi Nweke, commended the stakeholders for being present at the inauguration and promised to take all suggestions to work so as to create a formidable workable document on the programme which would be submitted to the climate change team at the National level.
