McGill Global Health Programs
@mcgillghp.bsky.social
We aim to address health inequities and improve global health through education, research, and partnerships.
www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth
www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth
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November 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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🔦 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 🧪
🔗 Learn about our targeted theme + updated eligibility criteria: bit.ly/4dTKvDj
There are 11–21M cases of typhoid fever globally each year, mostly among children and in LMICs. #IDSky 🧪
🔗 Learn about our targeted theme + updated eligibility criteria: bit.ly/4dTKvDj
November 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
🔦 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 🧪
🔗 Learn about our targeted theme + updated eligibility criteria: bit.ly/4dTKvDj
There are 11–21M cases of typhoid fever globally each year, mostly among children and in LMICs. #IDSky 🧪
🔗 Learn about our targeted theme + updated eligibility criteria: bit.ly/4dTKvDj
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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...
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...
November 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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...
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...
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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
You can join in person or online.
More Details:
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
#globalhealth @mcgillghp.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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
You can join in person or online.
More Details:
www.mcgill.ca/familymed/ch...
#globalhealth @mcgillghp.bsky.social
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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.
We got Zackie Achmat as our speaker this night. He received the inaugural Paul Farmer Award for health equity.
November 6, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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.
We got Zackie Achmat as our speaker this night. He received the inaugural Paul Farmer Award for health equity.
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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
Zackie is fresh off a powerful Global Health Night talk which received a standing ovation!
@madhupai.bsky.social
@mcgillghp.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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
Zackie is fresh off a powerful Global Health Night talk which received a standing ovation!
@madhupai.bsky.social
@mcgillghp.bsky.social
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...
November 6, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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...
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...
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...
October 30, 2025 at 2:45 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...
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...
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Why come to our event? Here are some of our reasons!
Limited availability and tickets are beginning to 🏃♂️
If you’re in #Toronto or #Montreal, grab yours: pihcanada.org/global-healt...
#montrealevents #torontoevent #torontoevent #globalhealth #healthequity #healthforall #hivawareness #hivaids
Limited availability and tickets are beginning to 🏃♂️
If you’re in #Toronto or #Montreal, grab yours: pihcanada.org/global-healt...
#montrealevents #torontoevent #torontoevent #globalhealth #healthequity #healthforall #hivawareness #hivaids
October 20, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Why come to our event? Here are some of our reasons!
Limited availability and tickets are beginning to 🏃♂️
If you’re in #Toronto or #Montreal, grab yours: pihcanada.org/global-healt...
#montrealevents #torontoevent #torontoevent #globalhealth #healthequity #healthforall #hivawareness #hivaids
Limited availability and tickets are beginning to 🏃♂️
If you’re in #Toronto or #Montreal, grab yours: pihcanada.org/global-healt...
#montrealevents #torontoevent #torontoevent #globalhealth #healthequity #healthforall #hivawareness #hivaids
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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
go.bsky.app/Df5hsLV
October 20, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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
go.bsky.app/Df5hsLV
Happening this week!
🌊 Brace Water Day 2025 — Join the Conversation on the Future of Water
📅 Date: October 8, 2025
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Location: McGill Faculty Club
🔗 Register here: mcgill.ca/x/i8c
#BraceWaterDay2025 #WaterInnovationn #Sustainability #ResearchCollaboration #StudentResearch #WaterSystems
📅 Date: October 8, 2025
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Location: McGill Faculty Club
🔗 Register here: mcgill.ca/x/i8c
#BraceWaterDay2025 #WaterInnovationn #Sustainability #ResearchCollaboration #StudentResearch #WaterSystems
October 6, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Happening this week!
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.
October 2, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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.
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September 26, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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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...
@zackieachmat.bsky.social will receive the inaugural Paul Farmer Award for Global Health Equity!
www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...
September 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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...
@zackieachmat.bsky.social will receive the inaugural Paul Farmer Award for Global Health Equity!
www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...
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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, Métis, and Inuit communities and cultures.
🔗 See the full calendar of events: https://mcgill.ca/x/i6Z
🔗 See the full calendar of events: https://mcgill.ca/x/i6Z
September 11, 2025 at 6:32 PM
From September 19 to 30, the Office of Indigenous Initiatives will host Indigenous Awareness Weeks, McGill’s annual celebration of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities and cultures.
🔗 See the full calendar of events: https://mcgill.ca/x/i6Z
🔗 See the full calendar of events: https://mcgill.ca/x/i6Z
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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!
We have a full class - 175+ students!
And we are off!
August 29, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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!
We have a full class - 175+ students!
And we are off!
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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...
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
August 20, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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...
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
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We have a new Associate Dean and Director!
healthenews.mcgill.ca/robert-platt...
healthenews.mcgill.ca/robert-platt...
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...
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August 19, 2025 at 8:02 PM
We have a new Associate Dean and Director!
healthenews.mcgill.ca/robert-platt...
healthenews.mcgill.ca/robert-platt...
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Science matters for America’s health. It matters for health of the whole world
www.forbes.com/sites/madhuk...
www.forbes.com/sites/madhuk...
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.
www.forbes.com
August 13, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Science matters for America’s health. It matters for health of the whole world
www.forbes.com/sites/madhuk...
www.forbes.com/sites/madhuk...
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New from #McGillSPOT Hunt "Thinking through abrupt closure in humanitarian assistance: Key ethical considerations in seemingly impossible conditions" journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
Thinking through abrupt closure in humanitarian assistance: Key ethical considerations in seemingly impossible conditions
journals.plos.org
August 11, 2025 at 2:25 PM
New from #McGillSPOT Hunt "Thinking through abrupt closure in humanitarian assistance: Key ethical considerations in seemingly impossible conditions" journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
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.
🔗 Full details: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...
#GlobalHealth #MI4 #McGillResearch
Meet the winners of the GHP-MI4 Steinberg Seed Fund Grant, tackling TB, neonatal sepsis, global treaties & immigrant health during outbreaks.
🔗 Full details: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...
#GlobalHealth #MI4 #McGillResearch
July 25, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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.
🔗 Full details: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...
#GlobalHealth #MI4 #McGillResearch
Meet the winners of the GHP-MI4 Steinberg Seed Fund Grant, tackling TB, neonatal sepsis, global treaties & immigrant health during outbreaks.
🔗 Full details: www.mcgill.ca/globalhealth...
#GlobalHealth #MI4 #McGillResearch
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📢 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!
📅 Tuesday, August 5, 2025
⏰ 12:30–1:30 PM ET
🔗 Register: buff.ly/SFuo3wU
Join our online info session to learn everything you need to know about the program, eligibility, and how to submit an application!
📅 Tuesday, August 5, 2025
⏰ 12:30–1:30 PM ET
🔗 Register: buff.ly/SFuo3wU
July 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
📢 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!
📅 Tuesday, August 5, 2025
⏰ 12:30–1:30 PM ET
🔗 Register: buff.ly/SFuo3wU
Join our online info session to learn everything you need to know about the program, eligibility, and how to submit an application!
📅 Tuesday, August 5, 2025
⏰ 12:30–1:30 PM ET
🔗 Register: buff.ly/SFuo3wU
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at my university @mcgill.ca
Fully-funded scholarship to Canada!!
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Fully-funded scholarship to Canada!!
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at McGill University(Fully-funded scholarship to Canada) - Opportunities for Youth
The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program is the largest scholarship and leadership initiative of its kind in Africa. Through a broad network of Pan-African
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July 16, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at my university @mcgill.ca
Fully-funded scholarship to Canada!!
opportunitiesforyouth.org/2025/07/14/m...
Fully-funded scholarship to Canada!!
opportunitiesforyouth.org/2025/07/14/m...
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📣📣
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pandemic Prevention & Global Health Security
Terrific chance to work with @drejoanneliu.bsky.social & @tivabaral.bsky.social at @mcgill.ca!!
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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pandemic Prevention & Global Health Security
Terrific chance to work with @drejoanneliu.bsky.social & @tivabaral.bsky.social at @mcgill.ca!!
mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/McGill_Caree...
July 15, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pandemic Prevention & Global Health Security
Terrific chance to work with @drejoanneliu.bsky.social & @tivabaral.bsky.social at @mcgill.ca!!
mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/McGill_Caree...
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Pandemic Prevention & Global Health Security
Terrific chance to work with @drejoanneliu.bsky.social & @tivabaral.bsky.social at @mcgill.ca!!
mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/McGill_Caree...