Videos & Webinars
Bridging Contexts: Machine Learning & Environmental Predictors
MARCH 2026
The session explored how machine learning methods can help identify environmental factors shaping noncommunicable disease risk across diverse contexts. Drawing on examples from both low- and high-income settings, Dr. Boateng highlighted the potential of advanced data analytics to uncover complex patterns and inform more targeted public health interventions.
Applying Behaviour Science to Adaptation & Water Security
December 2025
Julie Truelove, Head of Policy and Advocacy, WaterAid Canada and Dr. Rohit Ramchandani, Innovation and Strategic Partnerships Officer, from The United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) shared learnings from this study and their application to improve decision-making for more effective and equitable adaptation in policy and practice.
Canada’s Leadership in Global Health: Advancing Gender Equality and SRHR
OctobER 2025
Join the Canadian Association for Global Health (CAGH) for a powerful discussion showcasing Canada’s leadership in shaping global health policy, research, and action—particularly in advancing gender equality and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR).
Youth Action on Climate, Water & Neglected Tropical Diseases
June 2024
This webinar hosted in partnership with the Canadian Network for NTDs and our very own Climate Change and Health Working Group (CCHWG) will explore the connections between climate change, neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), and access to clean water and sanitation, and what it means for our health. These three key challenges in global health are interconnected and require sustained efforts by governments and citizens to address. This webinar will also explore examples of integrated approaches to NTD prevention in the Americas and Asia. It will also take a look at the role of youth action on climate, water and sanitation, and NTDs as essential for building a more sustainable, resilient, and equitable future for all.
Climate change & health
October 2022
This exciting panel discussion brings together four authors of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)'s Sixth Assessment Report. Join us as we explore the science behind climate change decisions, including ways the IPCC reports can be leveraged to support global health policy, action and decision-making at COP27.
Digital Storytelling as a Tool in Global Health
September 2022
Digital storytelling is a participatory visual media creation methodology that guides participants in the creation of their own short films, and has been used by health researchers across many disciplines as a tool for knowledge generation, education, advocacy, and as a therapeutic intervention. This session briefly explores the theoretical foundations, ethical principles, and creative process of digital storytelling as well as provides examples of digital stories created and facilitated by local Ugandans in partnership with Mbarara University of Science and Technology, the University of Calgary, and Common Language Digital Storytelling.