2022 was an exceptionally active year for the AXA Research Fund, with research funding being focused on the impact of climate change on health, a new publication on societal resilience with a discussion by business, academic and institutional experts, a variety of outreach activities aimed at informing decision-making, and project funding partnerships with leading research-based public policy-making bodies such as IPBES, UNESCO, and the Geneva Health Forum. Lastly, the AXA Research Fund received approval for a new 5-year mandate starting in January 2023.
Read more in this report, which provides a snapshot of the year’s achievements and an overview of supported research in health, climate and environment, and socioeconomic risks.
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A snapshot of the AXA Research Fund achievements and activities in 2022
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Climate & Environment
AXA Project
France
Under Antarctica — A Kite-Ski Science Expedition to Map Ice-Sheet Dynamics
Starting in November 2025, French glaciologist Heidi Sevestre and explorer Matthieu Tordeur will undertake a 3 month unprecedented kite-ski crossing... Read more
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TORDEUR
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Health
Mécénat des Mutuelle
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CLIMABRAIN: Impacts of Extreme Weather on the Most Vulnerable Living with Alzheimer's disease
In the context of the increase in extreme weather events due to climate change, the project led by Tarik Benmarhnia... Read more
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