Raluca Radu

Raluca Radu, RN, MSN, is an internationally recognized nursing leader specializing in planetary health and climate-resilient health systems. Her extensive portfolio bridges frontline clinical practice, academic leadership, and humanitarianism. She previously coordinated Providence Health Care’s inaugural organizational strategy on planetary health, designed to mitigate environmental impacts and manage climate risks. In academia, she has championed systemic transformation of climate change and health education at the UBC MacIsaac School of Nursing. Globally, she has led critical international climate-health training initiatives for Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).

Deeply committed to equity-centered, scalable, and community co-created solutions, Raluca works at the nexus of environmental stewardship and human well-being. She is passionate about empowering health systems, mobilizing communities, and enabling individuals to harness the therapeutic power of nature to drive climate adaptation and build long-term ecosystem and community resilience.