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We aim to address health inequities and improve global health through education, research, and partnerships. www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth

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We launched the MI4-Pathy SFG Round 7!
πŸ’‘4 grants of $150,000 each
πŸ—“οΈDeadline: January 26, 2026, 11:59 PM EST
πŸ”¬Areas: Pandemic Preparedness, AMR, Microbes

Apply here: www.mcgill.ca/mi4/funding-...

#MI4Community #RFP #fundingopportunity #infection #immunity #pandemicpreparedness #AMR #microbes

26.11.2025 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), Department of Equity, Ethics, and Policy and Department of Philosophy (L000088) Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at ...

We're hiring at McGill! Tenure track, funded position, cross-appointed to Philosophy, and to Equity, Ethics, and Policy. Please share widely! mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/mcgill...

25.11.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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70-80% of the world has no access to MRI. At The Neuro, neuroscientist Udunna Anazodo is leading Imaging Without Borders (IMAGINE). An Open Science initiative developing low-cost, portable MRI systems using 3D-printing.
πŸ”— Learn more: www.mcgill.ca/neuro/articl...
@mcgill.ca @cusm-muhc.bsky.social

27.11.2025 17:30 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The President’s Prize for Public Engagement through Media celebrates outstanding public outreach and knowledge-sharing by members of the McGill community. Applications for the 2026 edition are open: https://mcgill.ca/x/iyC

πŸ”— Meet the 2025 winners: https://mcgill.ca/x/iS6

27.11.2025 12:08 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Quel avenir pour nos enfants? Agissons pour la jeunesse en misant sur les solidaritΓ©s qui luttent pour un monde plus digne et juste.

Β«Quel avenir pour nos enfants?Β»

Voici ma derniΓ¨re chronique Point de Vue dans l'Γ©dition papier @ledevoir.com dans le cadre de la JournΓ©e mondiale de l’enfance & COP30

πŸ™πŸ½ sources:
@breachmedia.ca
@iris-recherche.bsky.social
@unicef.org
@vijayprashad.bsky.social
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www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...

28.11.2025 12:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
Conference social post that includes same text as above, logos of partners and sponsors, AEBC logo, QR code to register, cartoon graphic depicting 5 different examples of persons with disabilities.

Conference social post that includes same text as above, logos of partners and sponsors, AEBC logo, QR code to register, cartoon graphic depicting 5 different examples of persons with disabilities.

Join us for the 9th Annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities Conference! Register now: wix.to/TxGPKZr #InclusionBenefitsEveryone #IDPD2025
Thank you to our partners and sponsors! TRAILBLAZERS Tandem Cycling Club, Ontario Council for International Cooperation, Baker McKenzie!

07.11.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A collage of posed and candid moments from Global Health Night 2025

A collage of posed and candid moments from Global Health Night 2025

The Global Health year doesn't end with Global Health Night! We just sent out our newsletter, and there's still a lot happening!
If you didn't receive it:
- read it here: e1.envoke.com/m/23ae123b59... and
- subscribe: e1.envoke.com/ext/pages/db...

Photos by Owen Egan & Joni Dufour for McGill

21.11.2025 23:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ”¦ Funding theme spotlight: Seeking diagnostics for typhoid fever for low-resource settings.

There are 11–21M cases of typhoid fever globally each year, mostly among children and in LMICs. #IDSky πŸ§ͺ

πŸ”— Learn about our targeted theme + updated eligibility criteria: bit.ly/4dTKvDj

20.11.2025 16:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Amazing, inspiring health equity champions!!

2025 Winners and Finalists for the Paul Farmer Lectureship and Award for Global Health Equity @mcgill.ca @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @mcgillghp.bsky.social

www.mcgill.ca/spgh/about-u...

13.11.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I will be giving this invited talk at the McGill @mcgillfamilymed.bsky.social on "Making Our Voices Matter in Global Health Solution Building" on Nov. 17 at 12.30 PM.

You can join in person or online.

More Details:
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...

#globalhealth @mcgillghp.bsky.social

07.11.2025 20:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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We are kicking off global health night #McGillGHN2025 with student speakers introducing the agenda and ground rules tonight. And Dean Fellows welcoming all!
We got Zackie Achmat as our speaker this night. He received the inaugural Paul Farmer Award for health equity.

06.11.2025 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our students are very lucky to have Zackie Achmat in our first session in Fundamentals in Global Health today!

Zackie is fresh off a powerful Global Health Night talk which received a standing ovation!

@madhupai.bsky.social
@mcgillghp.bsky.social

07.11.2025 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you were not able to RSVP for Global Health Night, you can watch the live stream starting at 6:00 PM EST here: www.youtube.com/live/a6JOnJ0...

06.11.2025 12:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Flyer for the 2026 Global Health Scholars Call for Faculty Projects. 
Text: Faculty Project Submissions: Provide the project and we will identify a student and provide funding!
More info: mcgill.ca/globalhealth
Deadline: November 11, 2025, 11:59 PM

Flyer for the 2026 Global Health Scholars Call for Faculty Projects. Text: Faculty Project Submissions: Provide the project and we will identify a student and provide funding! More info: mcgill.ca/globalhealth Deadline: November 11, 2025, 11:59 PM

We are now accepting project submissions from #McGill Faculty members from any department for the 2026 Global Health Scholars!

If you have a summer research project and would like a student to join, we could fund up to $6000.
Deadline: November 11, 2025

More info: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...

30.10.2025 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why come to our event? Here are some of our reasons!

Limited availability and tickets are beginning to πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ
If you’re in #Toronto or #Montreal, grab yours: pihcanada.org/global-healt...

#montrealevents #torontoevent #torontoevent #globalhealth #healthequity #healthforall #hivawareness #hivaids

20.10.2025 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Since so many people are now on @bsky.app, I am sharing an updated list of global and public health organizations

go.bsky.app/Df5hsLV

20.10.2025 20:12 β€” πŸ‘ 56    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Happening this week!

06.10.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last call for nominations for the Donald Henderson Prize for Outstanding Global Health Research! Recognizing outstanding, published research in global health by junior faculty members in McGill’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. $500 award! Deadline for nominations is Sun Oct 9th.

02.10.2025 20:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A row of metallic mailboxes

Our newsletter was sent today. Check your inbox now for the latest news about the #McGill Global Health community.

If you didn't receive it, you can read it here and subscribe so you don't miss out!
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26.09.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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These are depressing times, but I am so glad that we will get to host an incredible advocate and leader @mcgillghp.bsky.social this fall!

@zackieachmat.bsky.social will receive the inaugural Paul Farmer Award for Global Health Equity!

www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...

23.09.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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2025 Trottier Public Science Symposium The Genesis of the COVID Vaccine: The Path to the Nobel Prize Featuring Nobel Laureate Dr. Drew Weissman Vaccination has perhaps been the most significant advance in the history of medicine. Smallpox,...

www.mcgill.ca/oss/channels...

13.09.2025 01:19 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From September 19 to 30, the Office of Indigenous Initiatives will host Indigenous Awareness Weeks, McGill’s annual celebration of First Nations, MΓ©tis, and Inuit communities and cultures.

πŸ”— See the full calendar of events: https://mcgill.ca/x/i6Z

11.09.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fundamentals of Global Health, a critical deep dive to #globalhealth with @madhupai.bsky.social and myself kicks off today at @healthsciences.mcgill.ca @mcgillghp.bsky.social

We have a full class - 175+ students!
And we are off!

29.08.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NEW publication related to epistemic justice! Esme Longley & I examine the representation of authorship and content in front matter (editorials, opinions and essays) of @plosglobalpublichealth.org. While we recognize progress, we recommend pathways for improvement.
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...

20.08.2025 22:10 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Robert Platt appointed Associate Dean and Director, School of Population and Global Health, FMHS - Health e-News I am pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Platt, PhD, as Associate Dean and Director of the School of Population and Global Health (SPGH), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), McGi...

We have a new Associate Dean and Director!
healthenews.mcgill.ca/robert-platt...

19.08.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Small Investment, Big Returns: Why This NIH Center Matters The Fogarty International Center within the National Institutes of Health has had a huge global footprint and impact, but it's on the chopping block.

Science matters for America’s health. It matters for health of the whole world

www.forbes.com/sites/madhuk...

13.08.2025 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Thinking through abrupt closure in humanitarian assistance: Key ethical considerations in seemingly impossible conditions

New from #McGillSPOT Hunt "Thinking through abrupt closure in humanitarian assistance: Key ethical considerations in seemingly impossible conditions" journals.plos.org/globalpublic...

11.08.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Portraits des quatre laureat.e.s des  bourse d’amorΓ§age GHP-MI4 Steinberg 2025, Ugochiyere Ukah, Joanne Liu, Jonathon Campbell et Prativa Baral avec les logos MI4 et GHP

Portraits des quatre laureat.e.s des bourse d’amorΓ§age GHP-MI4 Steinberg 2025, Ugochiyere Ukah, Joanne Liu, Jonathon Campbell et Prativa Baral avec les logos MI4 et GHP

4 projets audacieux. 100 000β€―$ remis.
DΓ©couvrez les laurΓ©atΒ·eΒ·s des bourse d’amorΓ§age GHP-MI4 Steinberg, qui s’attaquent Γ  la tuberculose, la septicΓ©mie nΓ©onatale, les traitΓ©s mondiaux et la santΓ© des personnes immigrantes lors d’épidΓ©mies.
πŸ”— www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...

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Portraits of the four 2025 GHP-MI4 Steinberg Seed grantees, Ugochiyere Ukah, Joanne Liu, Jonathon Campbell and Prativa Baral with the McGill MI4 and GHP logos underneath

Portraits of the four 2025 GHP-MI4 Steinberg Seed grantees, Ugochiyere Ukah, Joanne Liu, Jonathon Campbell and Prativa Baral with the McGill MI4 and GHP logos underneath

4 bold projects. $100K awarded.
Meet the winners of the GHP-MI4 Steinberg Seed Fund Grant, tackling TB, neonatal sepsis, global treaties & immigrant health during outbreaks.
πŸ”— Full details: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...
#GlobalHealth #MI4 #McGillResearch

25.07.2025 00:18 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Want to apply for the D2R Postdoctoral Scholar Awards?

Join our online info session to learn everything you need to know about the program, eligibility, and how to submit an application!

πŸ“… Tuesday, August 5, 2025
⏰ 12:30–1:30 PM ET
πŸ”— Register: buff.ly/SFuo3wU

22.07.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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