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Applications Now Open for 2023 Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarships

The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research is excited to invite applications for the 2023 Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarship program. We are seeking applications from exceptional incoming and continuing domestic and international gradua...

Don't Miss Our November Lineup of Events

Join us for a November packed with insightful seminars, inspiring guests, and the launch of SWOT v2. Start off the month with a public seminar by visionary designer and Dahdaleh Institute community fellow Bruce Mau. In the Nov. 2 opening seminar of thi...

Global Strategy Lab awarded $8.7M to create AMR Policy Accelerator

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest threats humanity faces today. Decades of use, overuse and misuse of antimicrobials in animals and humans has led to the development of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites that no longer respond t...

New book explores catastrophe and the making of the normal state

As the world reels from catastrophes on multiple fronts, a recent book by Osgoode Hall Law School Associate Professor Saptarishi Bandopadhyay is redefining the role and meanings of disaster in relation to statecraft, says York University’s as...

Recap – The Protection Gaps that Venezuelan LGBTQI+ Asylum Seekers Face in Brazil

On October 19, the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research and the Centre for Research in Latin America and the Caribbean co-sponsored a seminar with Yvonne Su (faculty fellow) and Gerson Scheidweiler (postdoctoral fellow). Yvonne and Gerson...

Check out the SWOT at the UNC Water and Health Conference

The Safe Water Optimization Tool (SWOT) team will be at the upcoming UNC Chapel Hill Water and Health Conference, October 24 to 28, at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. James Brown, our field technical advisor, will be running a techni...

The Victor Dahdaleh Foundation to support University facilities, selected programming with $4M gift

The gift will support upgrades to the Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Building on York University’s Keele Campus, provide operating funding to CIFAL York and support a new operations facility for the Advanced Disaster, Emergency and Rapid Response Si...

Spotlight: Global Health Intern Alum – Tiana Putric

Congratulations to Tiana Putric – a remarkable alum of the Dahdaleh Institute’s global health internship program! Tiana was a Dahdaleh Institute global health intern in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 academic years. While working with Jennie Phillips, Dahdale...

2022-2023 Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarships Awarded to Eight Outstanding Scholars

The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research is delighted to announce and congratulate the recipients of the 2022-2023 Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarships.  DI associate director and committee Chair, Mary Wiktorowicz, says, “We are i...

Congratulations! Jude Kong Selected to Develop Global South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Response Network

The five-year project is aimed at ensuring vulnerable and at-risk populations are included in disease outbreak management and policies. At a time when the risk of emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases (ERIDs) is increasing, an international team...