ISSOP e-bulletin September 2021

1 October, 2021

The latest ISSOP e-bulletin is now available on the ISSOP website at the following link

https://www.issop.org/cmdownloads/issop-e-bulletin-no-53/

The contents are as follows

1. Introduction

CONTENTS

1.1 Message from Jeff Goldhagen. ISSOP President

2. Meetings and news

2.1 ALPID – Brazil

2.2 World Congress of Adolescent Health- Peru

2.3 10th annual conference of in VIVO Planetary Health 2.4 COP-26 and Ride for Their Lives

3. International Organisations

3.1 ISSOP: The Climate Change Webinar Series

3.2 Children in Iraq after 40 years of War and Sanctions

4. Current controversy

4.1 Families in transition? Religious diversity? Theocratic imposition?

4.2 The F.D.A. and the Moral Distinction between Killing and Letting Die

5. CHIFA – IPA - CAP - ISSOP/INRICH - reports

5.1 CHIFA report

5.2 IPA report

5.3 CAP-2030 report

5.4 ISSOP/INRICH report

6. Trainee report

6.1 Pediatric trainees in action

6.2 The voice of youth in fight against climate change 6.3 The voices of Brazilian singers to Save the Amazon

7.1 Publications

7.1 Impact on children of house evictions in occupied Palestinian territories

7.2 Fed to Fail UNICEF

8. COVID and Social Pediatrics reflections

8.1 COVID in Japan

9. Climate change update

9.1 Young people very worried

9.2. UN warning over countries’ climate action plans

9.3 Ten policy points for UK from Kevin Anderson

9.4 Fridays for Futures Movement in the 24th of September

10. Topics in Social Pediatrics

10.1 Spanking stunts emotional intelligence

10.2 The Three Child Outcomes

10.3 ISSOP e-bulletin survey update

As we approach the UN Climate Change conference in Glasgow in November, there is much ot consider in relation to the impact on child health and you will find the e-bulletin to be rich in this respect.

Tony Waterston

CHIFA profile: Tony Waterston is a retired consultant paediatrician who worked mainly in the community in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He spent 6 years working in Zambia and Zimbabwe and directed the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Diploma in Palestinian Child Health teaching programme in the occupied Palestinian territories. He was an Editor of the Journal of Tropical Pediatrics and is on the Executive Committee of the International Society for Social Pediatrics. His academic interests are child poverty, advocacy for child health and children's rights. He is currently the lead moderator of CHIFA (HIFA's sister forum on child health and rights). He is also a member of the HIFA Steering Group.

Tony.Waterston AT newcastle.ac.uk