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Spotlight – Clarelle Gonsalves, Paediatrics Medical Resident
Clarelle Gonsalves, BSc (Hons.), M.D. Dr. Gonsalves was the Dahdaleh Institute's inaugural Planetary Health Intern where her research focused on the identification and assessment of key performance indicators related to planetary health. Her specific p...
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Recap – Shifting Perspectives on One Health Research and Policy
On May 1, 2024, Dr. John Amuasi (Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology) delivered a seminar emphasizing the necessity of adapting goals within the One Health framework. Dr. Amuasi addressed the traditionally negative perceptions of shiftin...
United Nations Climate Negotiations in Bonn, Germany
In June 2024, Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholar Ana Carolina Cardoso travelled to Bonn, Germany to attend the 60th session of the Subsidiary Bodies (SB60) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The SB60 is the mid-...
A Window of Opportunity for Climate Change and Biodiversity
Originally published by News@York (23 July 2024) Forging of joined-up approach at COP29 and COP16 vital for urgent action for climate and nature TORONTO, July 23, 2024 – World leaders must take advantage of a pivotal window of opportunity for...
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Recap – Co-Creating Experiential Learning for Youth Leadership and Planetary Health by Rooted and Rising
On June 19, 2024, Dahdaleh community fellow Roxanne Cohen, Global health intern Bella Lyne, faculty fellow lead Kate Tilleczek, and co-community fellow Kristen Sison from the Rooted and Rising Lab (R+R Lab) delivered a presentation summarizing the 2nd...
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2024 – 2025 Fall/Winter Student Opportunities Open for Applications
Nine research assistant positions at the Dahdaleh Institute are open for applications. York University students have the unique opportunity to contribute to research which takes on real-world challenges, gain professional experience in a supportive env...
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Recap – Inuit Traditional Wisdom and Climate Advocacy with Siila Watt-Cloutier
On Thursday, May 23, 2024, a joint seminar was hosted by the SeeChange Initiative, the Centre for Indigenous Knowledges and Languages, and the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research. Carol Devine from SeeChange and a Dahdaleh community fellow ho...
Announcing the Winners of the 2024 Seed Grants in Critical Social Science Perspectives in Global Health Research
Following the fifth annual Critical Perspective for Global Health Research (CPGH) workshop in April, the CPGH Steering Committee is delighted to announce that the following York researchers have been awarded this year’s $7,000 seed grants to initiate n...
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Recap — Investigating Global Health: A Critical Social Science Perspective
The Dahdaleh Institute held its fifth annual Critical Social Science Perspectives in Global Health Research Workshop (CPGH) as a hybrid event on Wednesday, April 30, 2024. This year, 36 researchers came together to discuss advancements in global health...
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Recap – Assessing Environmental Integration in Kenya's Antimicrobial Resistance Tactics
Dahdaleh visiting fellow Dr. Srinivasa Reddy Srigiri presented an extensive overview of the global challenges posed by antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to public health and economies in a thought-provoking seminar on May 22, 2024. Using Kenya as a case s...