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On December 29, 2024, the world bid farewell to a tireless advocate for health, justice, and human dignity, President James Earl 'Jimmy'...

Tina Lines and Dr. Alison Krentel with members of the Global Cooperation Caucus (GCC) Tina Lines, Advocacy and Policy Officer, and Dr....

In September 2024, James Sakeah had the opportunity to attend the 'Towards an Epidemiology of Compassion' meeting, organized by the Focus...

On June 14, 2024, the Threads Lab team gathered for an insightful Cognitive Diversity Workshop as part of our annual retreat. The...

Last week, the Southeast Asian Regional Office of the World Health Organization held a meeting of the National Programme Managers and the...

As the world marks the annual Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day on January 30, the Canadian Network for Neglected Tropic...

On May 12th, the eve of the G7 Health Ministers’ Meeting, global health leaders from around the world convened in Nagasaki to call for...

The results of our project "Exploring Patterns of Non-Participation Across Multiple Health Campaigns - A Qualitative Study in Ghana and...

If you are in Seattle, Toronto, Ottawa, and/or Benin, do check out the following posters and presentations, put together by our amazing...

The 4th annual Faculty of Medicine (at uOttawa) Research Day 2022 was held on Friday, September 23rd. Congratulations to Kruti Patel and...

On Monday, September 12, 2022, the FAST Package team participated in a Nursing Now Challenge webinar to raise awareness on Female Genital...

Our Lab has received a new subgrant to explore lymphatic filariasis elimination in Indonesia in partnership with colleagues at Washington...

Every few weeks, our team gets together on Friday for a social event. In May, we painted tulips just in time for the Canadian Tulip...

Congratulations to Moussa Sangare and Kruti Patel on their well-deserved awards! Moussa received the Bruyère Research Institute Graduate...

For Women's history month, The Task Force of Global Health celebrated Dr. Alison Krentel for advancing health breakthroughs and breaking...

Dr. Alison Krentel and Dr. Kazeem Arogundade were part of a health worker training on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of Female...

As part of World NTD Day, Dr. Alison Krentel and Senator Stanley Kutcher co-authored an op-ed in the Hill Times on the importance of...

Our Threads Lab members braved the Ottawa cold on this #WorldNTDDay to show they are #100PercentCommitted to #EndTheNeglect and #beatNTDs!

Kruti Patel's blog, published on the Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education (GCCHE) website, highlights the barriers faced by...

The Threads Lab is delighted to celebrate our colleague Professor Margaret Gyapong, who has won the European and Developing Countries...