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Israel Uses Water as a Weapon Against the People of Gaza: New MSF Report
Authored by Dahdaleh Research Fellow and Director, Humanitarian Water Engineering Lab, Syed Imran Ali A critical new report from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF/Doctors Without Borders)—drawing on its extensive operational data and medical evidence in Ga...
GEH Lab Postdoctoral Research Fellow Presents Posters at 2026 CUGH Conference in Washington DC
Authored by former Dahdaleh Research Fellow Taslima Mamataz. I participated in the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Annual Conference, held at the Hilton Hotel Dupont Circle in Washington, DC, from April 8 to April 12, 2026, as a rep...
DI Scholar Awarded for Best Student Poster During CUGH2026
Authored by Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholar Yvette NKURUNZIZA From April 8, 2026 to April 12, 2026; I participated during the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) Annual Conference, held at the Hilton Hotel Dupont Circle in Washi...
York University PhD Researcher Completes Nearly Half a Year of Water Justice Data Collection in Freetown, Sierra Leone
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- After five months living and working in Freetown, York University PhD candidate and Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholar Brian Mahayie Waters has completed nearly half a year of community-based data collection examining wat...
Creating Health and Climate Action - EHLP & TCC Collaborative Climate Café
“Attending this Climate Café made me realize the importance of community. Being in a space where I could openly discuss digital literacy and climate change made me feel less alone.” – Student Participant On December 10, 2025, The Climate Collectiv...
2025 Union World Conference on Lung Health: Reflecting on the Potential of Collaborations Between the TB Community and Academia
From November 18-21, Yuliya Chorna, PhD candidate in Social Anthropology and graduate global health scholar at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research at York University, participated in the 2025 Union World Conference on Lung Health, in Cope...
DI Members at the Global Union Conference on TB and Lung Health in Copenhagen
Thanks to the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health for the funding I received to attend and present my research at the 2025 World Conference on TB and Lung Health in Copenhagen (Nov 17-21, 2025). The event was a meaningful professional experience. I, a...
Implementation Science and HPV Research at IPVS 2025
The International Papillomavirus Society (IPVS) 37th annual conference was held in October 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand. IPVS 2025 underscored the need for integrated and equitable approaches to eradicate HPV-related diseases globally, advocating sustaine...
York Students Present Research on Climate Mental Health and Youth Resilience at the University of Toronto Symposium
Three York University students from the Wellness Impact Lab (WIL) recently represented York at the Climate, Health & Sustainable Care Symposium 2025 hosted by the University of Toronto’s Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation. The eve...
Civilians trapped by massacres in Sudan
Sudan is experiencing “the biggest and worst humanitarian crisis in the world,” Hanin Ahmed told Dahdaleh Community Fellow Chris Houston on November 2. Ahmed is a communication officer for Sudan’s grassroots network known as Emergency Response Rooms. T...