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Recap – Highlights from the Planetary Health Council Launch
The symposium, “Planetary Health for a Planetary Emergency,” took place on November 24, 2023, at York University. This symposium brought together scholars from the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research and across York University who work at the…
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Recap – Integration and Public Awareness of One Health as an Integrated and Unifying Strategy
On October 25, 2023, Dahdaleh faculty fellow and Professor Cary Wu delved into the multi-faceted concept of One Health. Professor Wu explained the theoretical, methodological, and practical dimensions of One Health. He emphasized its integrative approa…
DIGHR awarded major grant from Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge to help improve safe water and public health in humanitarian crises
The Humanitarian Water Engineering Lab at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research has been awarded a major grant from Creating Hope in Conflict: A Humanitarian Grand Challenge (CHIC) as part of its Transition to Scale program for proven human…
Hot off the Press – Complex Adaptive Systems-Based Conceptual Framework for Modeling the Health Impacts of Climate Change
Harmony Unveiled: Navigating Climate Change’s Impact on Health Dahdaleh visiting faculty fellow Byomkesh Talukder and his research team, including Dahdaleh members James Orbinski, Ali Asgary Martin Bunch, Eunice Choi, and Mohammadali Tofighi, recently…
Planetary Health Film Lab Reports from COP28 and Belize
Last month, Dahdaleh research fellow Mark Terry attended the UN climate summit, also known at COP28. Mark shared updates about the Planetary Health Film Lab (PHFL) and participated meaningfully in discussions about neurodivergent representation. On Dec…
Postdoctoral Fellow — Emergency Management Actions to Address Stigma in Public Health Emergencies: Lessons from COVID-19
The Faculty of Liberal Arts and Professional Studies are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity to join the Disaster and Emergency Management (DEM) program at York University as a Postdoctoral Researcher. We are seeking a highly motivated and qual…
Exciting New Events Scheduled for the Winter 2024!
The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research has prepared an invigorating line-up of seminars for the start of the 2024 Winter semester. The events will feature a variety of topics covering the effects of climate change on fisheries, patient-cente…
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2023 Graduate Research Spotlighted at Annual Dahdaleh Graduate Symposium
The Dahdaleh Institute hosted its 4th Annual Annual Global Health Graduate Scholars Symposium on Wed. December 13, 2023. Joined by 20 attendees, the superb presentation line-up featured research addressing some of the most pressing issues in global hea…
Dahdaleh Institute Welcomes Servet Karabag as a Visiting Scholar
The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research is delighted to welcome Professor Servet Karabag as a new member, who joins the Institute as a visiting scholar for one year starting January 2024. Professor Karabag currently works in the Department of…
Dahdaleh Graduate Scholar Advocates for the Protection of All Civilians Against Violence in Israel and Gaza
Dahdaleh graduate scholar Sarah Khan recently published an article in the Policy Options where she discusses Canada’s response to the Israel-Hamas conflict. The government initially condemned the terror attack on Israel and later called for a “hum…