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• Top 5 Books to Read on Global Health for the New Year

  

  Top 5 Books to Read on Global Health for the New Year With 2013 upon us, now may be the time to read up and become familiar with some of the pressing issues in Global Health, Health and Human Rights, Health in War Torn Regions,… Read More

• Melissa’s Nutrition Series: Spina bifida and hydrocephalus in Uganda

  

  An Introduction to Melissa’s Nutrition Series This section is dedicated to raising awareness on recent nutrition issues and medical conditions arising from malnutrition. I will be collecting recent articles from sources such as BBC News, World Health Organization (WHO), New York Times and CBC News…. Read More

• Student Perspective: Alan Warner – Access to Medicines

  

  Hi, my name is Alan and I will be writing about the issue of access to medicines at a global level; this is my student perspective and exploration on the topic. I believe that this initial post should give a brief overview of the challenges…. Read More

• Register for OMWHO 2013

  

  The OMWHO Conference is a new undertaking by the University of Toronto International Health Program (UTIHP) that aims to simulate General Assembly committee sessions held by the WHO to address issues of global health. We will host delegates from across Ontario to join us for three days of… Read More

• The Dr. Zofia Pakula Inaugural Lecture

  

  The Global Health Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto  in collaboration with the  Master of Global Affairs Program, Munk School of Global Affairs and Doctors Without Borders Canada and Science for Peace   invite to you attend The 2012 Dr. ZOFIA PAKULA Inaugural Lecture   … Read More

• We can all save lives this season!

  

  Hi, my name is Michael Pryszlak.  I have a strong interest in global health, and I believe that this is something that affects us all.  Global health is an incredibly complex field, as medical, political, economic and social perspectives can all be applied to the… Read More

• Top 10 Tips for Starting a Career in Global Health

  

  I just attended the CSIH/CCGH Global Health Conference this past weekend (October 21-23, 2012). It was an amazing learning experience that tied in the theory I had been introduced to in my studies with real examples that demonstrate its place in the realities of the… Read More

• Make World Change: Global Health for Undergraduate Students

  

  Make World Change aims to inspire undergraduate students to critically analyze urgent global challenges and to engage in the debate and address these challenges. Spanning topics that range from food security to human rights to peace and conflict, Make World Change sessions are an opportunity to… Read More

• 2012 GLOBAL HEALTH STUDENT ROUNDTABLE + PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES

  

  THE 2012 GLOBAL HEALTH STUDENT  ROUNDTABLES + PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES is developed by MPH Students Dan-Bi Cho, Jordana Kashin, Victoria Metz and Judy Kopelow, Director, Strategic Initiatives, Global Health Division. All welcome. No admission fee but please register via link provided. NOVEMBER 2012 ON CANADA’S… Read More

• The Gairdner Global Health Symposium

  

  2012 GAIRDNER GLOBAL HEALTH SYMPOSIUM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2012 12:45 – 5:00 p.m. Please join us for a special symposium on Saving Children’s Lives Worldwide Sick Children’s Hospital (Hollywood Theatre) 555 University Avenue Toronto Please register in advance with nora@gairdner.org Or 416-596-9996 ext.203 There is… Read More