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DI at the World One Health Congress 2026
From 4 to 7 September 2026, Dr. Raphael Aguiar, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Dahdaleh Institute, contributed to two sessions on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) governance and a co-authored poster at the 9th World One Health Congress in Lisbon, Portugal. E...
DIGHR Scholar Presents Co-Design Research at Relating Systems Thinking and Design Symposium in Turin, Italy
Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholar and PhD Candidate at the School of Global Health Rupsha Mutsuddi presented a paper titled Understanding Loneliness through Systems: Breakdown in Dementia Care Contexts at the Relating Systems Thinking and Design...
CBC Features Dahdaleh Research Fellow’s Work Making Invisible Air Pollution Visible
Dahdaleh Institute Research Fellow Dr. S. Grace Grothaus was recently featured in CBC News' What on Earth climate newsletter in a story by journalist Anand Ram exploring how art and wearable technology can make invisible air pollution perceptible. Her...
Recap – Examining the Role of the Arts in Addressing the Health Impacts of Climate Change
On Tuesday, September 29, Dahdaleh faculty fellow Ian Garrett, director of the Centre for Sustainable Practice in the Arts, producer for Toasterlab, and Associate Professor of Ecological Design for Performance at York University, led a seminar on how t...
Hot off the Press — New Paper Explores Antimicrobial Resistance in Food Systems From a One Health Perspective
A new publication has released, authored by team members and collaborators of the Global Food & Health Systems Research team. The paper examines antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as a complex and interconnected food-system problem rather than simply a...
Championing a National Global Health Strategy for Canada
On Wednesday, October 14, Dahdaleh interim director Dr. Mary Wiktorowicz, Dahdaleh graduate student scholar and PhD candidate in Social Anthropology Yuliya Chorna, and Dr. Elizabeth Rea, Associate Medical Officer of H...
Announcement – Applications for 2027 Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarships Open!
The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research is excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2027-2028 Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholarship! Join us in advancing global health research and making a lasting impact! Our Institut...
Hot off the Press — Building a Science-Policy Interface Fit for the Twenty-First Century
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a complex global challenge that cuts across health, agriculture, the environment and economic development, while disproportionately affecting populations with fewer resources. This memo, authored by DI faculty fellow M...
York researcher helps guide global accessible technology standards
Originally published by YFile (October 9, 2026) By Jennifer Doodnauth As demand grows for technologies that support independent living, a York University researcher will bring Canadian expertise and insights from community engaged research to the inter...
World Mental Health Day 2026
The mind is your entirety, so when it’s gently and constantly taken care of, you become a force unstoppable.-Milyata Chibsa October 10th is World Mental Health Day, observed to raise global awareness about mental health issues and mobilize efforts in s...