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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

The aim of Planetary Health Regional Hubs is to promote and support local research, education, policy, outreach, and on-the-ground interventions. The mission of the North American Hub is to inspire, coalesce and convene North Americans from all sectors to take transformative action through education, business, communication, and governance to advance social, environmental, climate, gender, and racial justice and equity, and with the guidance of Indigenous Knowledge Systems, promote Interconnection Within Nature to restore Planetary Health.

The governance model and terms of reference (TOR) for the Planetary Health North America Regional Hub can be found here. Please refer to the TOR for more information on the mandate, objectives, and additional details of the governance model of the North American Hub.

This application will be reviewed by a group of individuals who have been actively participating in establishing the Planetary Health North America Regional Hub as well as PHA staff. The selection committee will weigh applications based on a) applicants’ demonstrated experience in Planetary Health, b) relevant expertise, and c) vision for the particular Director position. Diversity among the council is highly valued and will be considered in the decision-making process.

You are welcome to apply for more than one director position.

Applications will be closed at midnight ET on Friday May 9th.

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Last Name*

Email*

Country of Residence*

Please upload your CV [3 pages or less]*

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DEMOGRAPHIC QUESTIONS

The following demographic questions will be used to facilitate the equity, diversity, and inclusion approach to the Council composition as outlined in the TOR.

Do you have a disability or chronic condition (physical, visual, auditory, cognitive, mental, emotional, or other) that substantially limits one or more of your major life activities, including mobility, communication (seeing, hearing, speaking), and learning?*

Yes

No

Prefer not to answer

Are you a veteran or active member of the Canadian Armed Forces or United States Armed Forces?*

I am a veteran or active member

No, I am not a veteran or active member

Prefer not to answer

Please provide a brief description of your work in Planetary Health and how you have been engaged with the Planetary Health Alliance. [150 words or less]*

If you are applying for more than one director position, please indicate the position(s) you are most interested in. [150 words or less]

Youth are defined as between the ages of 13-35 in the Planetary Health North America Regional Hub. Are you a youth?*

Yes

No

If you are based at an organization or institution, which organization or institution are you based out of? *

If you are based at an organization or institution, would you be representing your institution or organization as a Lead?*

Yes

No

Please explain why you would be best suited to the directorship you are applying for. Why are you interested in this specific position? [250 words or less]*

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