Membership
The CAGH is an active network of individual and organizational members coming together to improve global health, health equity and systems strengthening in Canada and worldwide.
CAGH members include international development practitioners, healthcare professionals, academics, students, researchers, political and social scientists, and anyone with an interest in global health, as well as academic institutions, professional societies and civil society organizations.
By becoming a member, you join a diverse and committed community speaking with a unified voice to shape Canada’s role in addressing critical global health priorities.
Membership is a way to participate in CAGH’s work addressing critical global health needs, building the next generation of health actors and leaders, and of ensuring that you stay informed and connected through member-only resources and forums. As an insider to the conversations, you’ll have greater opportunities to share your perspectives, learn from your colleagues and access CAGH resources.
Membership is available to individuals or organizations anywhere in the world working in – or interested in – global health and the objectives of CAGH.
CAGH Membership Categories & Benefits
Who is it for?
CAGH offers general memberships ($100/year) and reduced fee memberships ($50/year). Reduced fees are designed for students and emerging professionals within 3 years of last training, LMIC members and retired members.
Exclusive Member Benefits
- Discounted registration for the annual Canadian Conference on Global Health (CCGH)
- Access to mentorship, networking, and knowledge-sharing opportunities.
- Visibility through CAGH’s platforms to highlight your work and achievements.
- Invitations to member-only events, workshops, and special briefings.
- A chance to shape CAGH’s global health initiatives and advocacy efforts.
Belong to a Thriving Global Health Community
- Connect with a dynamic network of global health professionals, researchers, policymakers, advocates, and students.
- Exchange ideas, collaborate on projects, and build meaningful professional relationships.
- Stay actively engaged with cutting-edge discussions on global health challenges and solutions, share your work, research, and insights to contribute to collective learning and impact.
- Join a community of practice in Canada and globally (eg: Climate Change, Health Working Group, CARTA – the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa, Canadian Women in Global Health, the Canadian Conference for Global Health and others).
Advance Your Career and Professional Visibility
- Gain exclusive access to career-building opportunities for people at all stages of career, including mentorship, professional development workshops, and networking events.
- Showcase your work, research, and achievements across CAGH’s communication channels and events including the Canadian Conference on Global Health (CCGH).
- Eligibility for exclusive CAGH awards.
- Stay informed on the latest global health trends, funding opportunities, and job postings.
- Enjoy preferred rates for the annual CCGH – membership pays for itself!
Support Health Equity and Global Health Impact
- Be part of a collective effort to strengthen health systems and promote health equity in Canada and worldwide.
- Contribute to CAGH’s advocacy, research, and community-driven initiatives.
- Support a global movement advancing equitable health policies, innovative solutions, and sustainable change.
Make a Smart Investment – Join or Renew Today!
Global health-related organizations or groups are welcome to apply for CAGH institutional membership. Institutional members gain specific benefits.
Benefits
Belong to a Growing Network of Institutions Dedicated to Global Health
- Connect with a dynamic network of global health professionals, researchers, educators, and academics across Canada - and globally such as through the Canadian Conference for Global Health and our partnerships with the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa, Women in Global Health, the Consortium for Universities of Global Health and others - valuable platforms to form new partnerships.
- Exchange ideas, collaborate on projects, and build meaningful professional relationships.
- Gain better understanding and make contributions on national and international conversations, initiatives, and challenges.
- Stay engaged with cutting-edge discussions on global health challenges and solutions.
- Promote your institution on the CAGH website, social channels, CAGH newsletters and receive discounted exhibits and advertising at the Canadian Conference on Global Health (CCGH).
Advance Institutional Capacity
- Gain exclusive access to career-building opportunities, including mentorship, professional development workshops, and networking events.
- Access learning resources for the application of equitable global health partnerships, knowledge translation and equity principles for global health research and practice
- Fostering institutional linkages to promote networking and sharing of research and funding opportunities
- Use the CAGH newsletter to advertise related events and job openings and be profiled in our communications.
Support Health Equity and Global Health Impact
- Be part of a collective effort to strengthen health systems and promote health equity in Canada and worldwide.
- Your membership contributes to CAGH’s advocacy, research, and community-driven initiatives.
- Support a global movement advancing equitable health policies, innovative solutions, and sustainable change.
Institutional Membership Fees
The current annual fee for institutional members is $500/year.
Please reach out to info@cagh-acsm.orgto discuss institutional membership.