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Trainee Program: 2017-2018 Year In Review
In the inaugural year of the Trainee Program, the Dahdaleh Institute worked two exceptional students: Clarelle Gonsalves and James Thuch Madhier. Congratulations and thank you for jobs well done!
Director James Orbinski to speak at Ideas at Stratford
Ideas at Stratford: Freedom from Want Saturday, August 11, 2018 10:30 am to 12 pm Since the 19th century, rich nations have been giving aid to poor nations, but a struggle has emerged over the goal. What is the purpose of aid? Who benefits in th...
Rainmaker Enterprise Thanks "Water for Peace" Attendees
What a successful event! Thanks to each and every one of you from the bottom of our hearts. You dressed your best, you came out, and you donated, but beyond that, you played a key role in making the first annual Water for Peace what it was: powerful an...
James Orbinski Publishes in Canadian Journal of Public Health
Director James Orbinski has published Lived Experience of a Record Wildfire Season in the Northwest Territories, Canada. Study Objectives: During the period of June–September 2014, the Northwest Territories (NWT) experienced its worst wildfir...
Significant Progress at The Dahdaleh Institute
The past six months has been a busy period for The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research. A world-renowned team is being assembled to support the Institutes' core objectives to provide leadership and innovation in improving global health....
Director James Orbinski to speak at "Water for Peace"
Dr. James Orbinski, with Lt. Gen. Roméo Dallaire, to Speak at First Annual Water for Peace Event in Support of the Rainmaker Enterprise TORONTO, May 14, 2018 /CNW/ - One-third of the world's population now lives in water stressed areas, and by 202...
Byomkesh Talukder Presents at the Pegasus Conference
Dr. Byomkesh Talukder presents his research on Health Effects among Farmers of the Coastal Agricultural Systems of Bangladesh at the 2018 Pegasus Conference in Toronto, Ontario. To understand the health impacts of the agricultural practi...
Shaping the Global Health We Want: Debating Future Research Needs
On April 19, 2018, the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research partnered with CIHR’s Institute of Population and Public Health to host a one-day academic workshop on “Shaping the Global Health We Want: Debating Future Research Needs” at York Univ...
Dr. Imran Ali Presents in Berlin
Dr. Syed Imran Ali, Global Health & Humanitarianism Research Fellow, presents findings from research with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) on disinfection by-products in emergency safe water supplies at the 8th Emergency Environmental Health Forum in...
Development of a Ghana-Canada Global Health Research Partnership
Held on March 29, the forum brought together academics interested in Ghana with an opportunity to network and discuss research interests that may lead to Ghana-Canada research collaborations. This forum was sponsored by York’s Dahdaleh Institute for Gl...