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Research recap – Modelling Health Impacts of Climate Change Workshop in Malawi (August 2022)
This was our first in-person and onsite meeting of all PIʼs, fellows, and graduate students since the onset of the global COVID pandemic. From August 15 until August 25, we engaged in stakeholder consultations, partnership engagement meetings with the…
Politics of climate change offer lessons for fight against antimicrobial resistance
The emerging pandemic of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and challenges to addressing it have parallels with climate change, said experts at a recent online panel on AMR Policy Leadership and Innovation, hosted by York University’s Global Stra…
Dahdaleh Institute Researchers Call for Papers – Fall 2022
Refugee Experiences of Integration in Canadian Small Communities Led by Dahdaleh Institute research fellow Maissaa Almustafa and Willem Maas (Department of Political Science, Glendon College, York University), the call aims to address the knowledge gap…
Lassonde team developing new tool for detection of microplastics in water
Researchers at the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University are working to develop innovative methods for the detection of microplastics in bodies of water. Recently, a group of researchers successfully designed and prototyped an affordable an…
Job Opportunity – Research Finance Specialist
Job Title Research Finance Specialist, various Dahdaleh Institute research projects including but not limited to: Complex Adaptive Modelling Climate Change Health ImpactsDesigning One Health Governance for Antimicrobial StewardshipAfrica-Canada A…
Hot Off the Press – Youth, Education and Wellbeing in the Americas
Dahdaleh Institute faculty fellow Kate Tilleczek and Deborah MacDonald has recently published the book, Youth, Education and Wellbeing in the Americas. This book explores ways in which education supports or negates the wellbeing and rights of young peo…
York U researchers’ revamped AI tool makes water dramatically safer in refugee camps
As the world’s refugee crisis intensifies and climate change linked natural disasters become more frequent, unique machine-learning enabled tool helps aid workers deliver safe water in displaced-population settlements Woman and children gather at a tap…
DI Researchers Contribute to New Report on Scaling Humanitarian Innovations
ELRHA will be launching the third paper in its series on scaling up humanitarian innovations at an online event on November 23, 2022. The new learning paper, “How to Scale: Tactics to Enable the Adoption of Humanitarian Innovations”, provides a playboo…
Recap – How Urban Political Ecology Scholarship can Contribute to Efforts to Address Antimicrobial Resistance
On October 26, Raphael Aguiar presented a guiding framework that focuses on rescaling socio-ecological governance approaches to addressing AMR by considering societal relations with nature that affect AMR at the human-animal-environmental interface. An…
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…