In addition to addressing the specific requirements of EU 7th Framework, Sub-Activity 6.1.2 Environment and health, Area 6.1.2.1 Health impacts of climate change, ENV.2010.1.2.1-1 (The effect of environmental change on the occurrence and distribution of water related vector-borne diseases in Africa), HEALTHY FUTURES aims to engage directly both with the sentiments expressed at World Health Assembly (WHA) 2008 and with many of the gaps in knowledge identified in WHO (Protecting health from climate change Global research priorities) 2009.
Fauka na kushughulikia mahitaji ya Muungano wa Ulaya ya 7th Framework,shughuli ndogo ya 6.1.2 ya kimazingira na afya, Sehemu 6.1.2.1 uathiri wa kiafya unaosababishwa na mabadiliko ya kimazingira, ENV.2010.1.2.1-1 (Athari za mabadiliko ya mazingira katika matukio na usambazaji wa magonjwa yasababishwayo na maji barani Afrika),Mradi wa Afya Bora ya Baadaye hulenga kujihusisha moja kwa moja na mambo yaliyoangaziwa katika mkutano wa Afya ya Dunia (WHA) 2008 pamoja nakujishugulisha na upungufu wa maarifa uliotambuliwa na Shirika La Afya Duniani(WHO)(Utafiti wa kiulimwengu juu ya kulinda afya dhidi ya mabadilko ya hali ya hewa) 2009.