ICUH 2024: A Healthier Horizon: Activating Urban Health Strategies for a Climate

Sindhu Ravishankar is the Vice President of Global Health Strategy at the Fast-Track Cities Institute the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care. For the past decade, she has worked on the Fast-Track Cities initiative which is global partnership between over 550 cities around the world and four core partners, including IAPAC, UNAIDS, UN-Habitat and the City of Paris, aimed at accelerating local HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and viral hepatitis (HBV and HCV) responses to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.3 by 2030. Sindhu has lived and worked in the United States, South Africa, India, and the UK, and has primarily focused on HIV and intersecting health issues including mental health, substance use, reproductive health, and more recently, environmental health. She holds an MPhil in Development Studies from the University of Oxford and is currently a PhD student at the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health.