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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...
Recap — Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis Workshop 2026 Strengthens Evidence-Based Research Skills
The 2026 Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (SRMA) Workshop brought together an engaged cohort of researchers from York University, the University of Toronto, and collaborators from the Global Strategy Lab for an intensive four-day training held from...
BioCAM4 Participates in the Midterm Forum of the New Frontiers in Research Fund’s 2023 International Joint Initiative for Research on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
BioCAM4 – Biodiversity Integration in Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Actions for Planet, People, and Human Health participated in the Midterm Forum of the New Frontiers in Research Fund’s 2023 International Joint Initiative for Research on Climate C...
Recap — Letting the Fox Build the Hen House: Private Sector Influence at the WHO
On Wednesday, September 24, Dr. Tracey Wagner-Rizvi, a Research Associate from the Global Strategy Lab discussed the private sector influence of substantive initiatives at the WHO (World Health Organization) and the development of the WHO’s Framework o...
York U study warns gaps in antibiotic access pose global health threat
Originally published by YFile (11 February 2026) By Ashley Goodfellow Craig Migrants and refugees face an increased risk of unsafe antibiotic use and resistance which poses a significant global health threat, according to new research led by York Unive...
Summer 2026 Global Health Internship Opportunities
Numerous research assistant positions at the Dahdaleh Institute are open for applications. York University students have the unique opportunity to contribute to research which takes on real-world challenges, gain professional experience in a supportive...
Inclusive Design Premises, Policies, Protocols, and Practices: From Usability to Empowerment
A new scholarly book co-authored by Shital Desai (York University) with Deborah Fels (Toronto Metropolitan University), Margot Whitfield (University of Toronto), Peter Pennefather (University of Toronto), and Evan Hibbard(California State Universi...
Strengthening Climate–Nature–Health Action in the Lake Region Economic Bloc: Reflections from the BioCAM4 Workshop in Kakamega, Kenya
Authors: Humphrey Agevi, Tim Möschl, Ann Irungu, Florence Onyango, Joanes Atela, and Idil Boran A cross-section of participants at the BioCAM4 Kakamega Workshop. This post was originally published on www.arin-africa.org. The Africa Research and Impact...
Recap — Unpacking the Polycrisis: Transforming Capitalism’s Existential Health Threats
On January 14, 2026, Dr. Ronald Labonté, Professor Emeritus and former Distinguished Research Chair in Globalization and Health Equity at the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, led a lecture around polycrisis, including a d...
Recap — Sixth Annual Dahdaleh Global Health Graduate Scholars Symposium
The Dahdaleh Institute proudly supports graduate research and scholarly and creative activities in line with the three themes of humanitarianism, foresighting, and planetary health at York University. Our 6th Annual Global Health Graduate Scholars Symp...