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Hot off the Press 鈥 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...
Hot off the Press 鈥 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...
Hot off the Press 鈥 Low-Cost Technology for Safe Drinking Water
A new Value for Money evaluation has been published by Grand Challenges Canada regarding the Safe Water Optimization Tool (SWOT). The SWOT is a low-cost digital platform developed by the Dahdaleh Institute, in partnership with Medecins Sans Frontieres...
Hot off the Press 鈥 Tuberculosis in Tibetan Refugee Settlements in India: a Human Rights Perspective
DI Graduate Student Scholar Nawang Yanga has recently published a paper in Frontiers in Public Health titled, 鈥淭uberculosis in Tibetan refugee settlements in India: a human rights perspective鈥.聽Nawang is a PhD in Health Policy candidate at the Faculty...
Inclusive Design Premises, Policies, Protocols, and Practices: From Usability to Empowerment
A new scholarly book co-authored by Shital Desai (91亚色) with Deborah Fels (Toronto Metropolitan University), Margot Whitfield (University of Toronto), Peter Pennefather (University of Toronto), and Evan Hibbard(California State Universi...
Hot Off The Press 鈥 Using a Board Game as Critical Design for Relational Communication in Dementia Care
This programme of research advances relational approaches to communication in dementia care through an interdisciplinary, community-engaged framework that brings together global health, design, and digital media. A defining feature of the work is the c...
The Role of the Arts at the Intersection of Climate Change and Public Health
DI Faculty Fellow Ian Garrett has just published an article in Art & Health on the role of the arts at the intersection of climate change and public health ahead of forthcoming WHO Policy Brief. This international survey study investigates how prac...
Hot Off The Press 鈥 Challenges and Opportunities for Cervical Cancer Prevention Through HPV Vaccination in Ghana: A Public Health Policy Analysis
In October 2025, Ghana took a decisive step in women鈥檚 health by launching its first nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program. The moment is both historic and deeply symbolic, marking the country鈥檚 renewed commitment to protecting girl...
Hot Off The Press 鈥 International Research Consortium BioCAM4 Calls for Integrated Nature-Climate Action as COP30 Draws Near
To keep global warming to below 1.5 degrees and halt biodiversity losses, policies must put nature at the heart of ambitious climate actions, urges international research group BioCAM4 (Biodiversity Integration in Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Acti...
Hot Off The Press 鈥 How to Teach AI: Multi-Objective Water Quality Modelling for Emergencies
The Humanitarian Water Engineering Lab is happy to announce a new publication entitled 鈥淭raining for the test: Using multi-objective training to improve ANN ensemble forecasts of household residual chlorine in emergencies鈥 in the journal PLOS Water. Th...