Beauty Umana

Beauty is a sociolinguist who has conducted research on language, migration, and social change. Her work focuses on Nigerian immigrants in Cape Town, drawing on their everyday lived experiences as […]

New Publication - Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Big Data to Optimize COVID-19 Clinical Public Health and Vaccination Roll-Out Strategies in Africa

COVID-19 is imposing massive health, social and economic costs. While many developed countries have started vaccinating, most African nations are waiting for vaccine stocks to be allocated and are using […]

2021-2022 Fall/Winter Student Opportunities Open for Applications

Five 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 […]

Evaluating the Governance of Emergent Pandemic Zoonoses: A systems and legal analysis of wildlife markets

Actionable evidence focused on the regulation of wildlife trade, from which SARS and SARS-CoV-2 are believed to have emerged, is critical to prevent future pandemics. Connecting social, legal, and cultural dynamics […]

Christabel Agbor

Christabel Agbor has recently joined the Dahdaleh Institute as a global health intern, assisting Dr. Mary Wiktorowicz with a scoping review focused on performance accountability in maternal care in sub-Saharan Africa and helping to develop a manuscript for publication in a peer-reviewed […]

Updated WHO HIV Service Delivery Guidelines

The World Health Organization recently published the latest version of the "Updated recommendations on service delivery for the treatment and care of people living with HIV". Dahdaleh Institute Faculty Member […]

Leah Goldschmidt

Leah Goldschmidt is completing her bachelor of arts in global health with a specialization in global health policy, management and systems at York University. She is interested in identifying barriers […]

Dr. Amrita Daftary featured in Podcast discussing stigma and TB

Dr. Amrita Daftary, Faculty Member here at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, was recently featured on the "Everybody Hates Me: Let's Talk About Stigma" podcast hosted by Dr. […]

Madlen Nash, MSc

Madlen Nash is an epidemiologist and health advocate. She holds an Honours BSc in microbiology and immunology and an MSc in epidemiology, both from McGill University. Previously, Madlen worked for […]

One Health Network for Global Governance of Infectious Diseases and AMR

The network strengthens Canadian leadership in improving the global governance of Infectious Disease and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by building and sustaining a global transdisciplinary and inter-sectoral One Health network originating […]