QEW scholar and GoHelP lab member Elizabeth Ochola and Dr. Susan Elliott are both featured this week in a story focusing on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), as a part of the series on the Sustainable Development Goals and the Faculty of Environment.
Thank-you DanaD (@decentword)!
Sabrina Li and team addressed Sustainable Development Goal 5: Gender Equality, with their solution focused on empowering women through menstrual hygiene management programs that combat the taboo associated with menstruation.
The SYPN Executive team works to facilitate networking and capacity-building activities for the SYPN through CCGHR Student Chapters, conferences, and SYP blog. Stephanie is one of 8 Executive team members, including 4 other University of Waterloo students; Kristen Lee, Afnan Naeem, Nicola Toffelmire, and Gertrude Omoro.
The IDRC is helping to celebrate International Development Week (IDW) from February 5–11, 2017, by testing your knowledge of global issues.
Susan Elliott is excited to be joining the International Geographical Union Commission on Health and the Environment (IGU CHE) as a Steering Committee Member.
A big congratulations to Dr. Susan Elliott on being elected to the Board of the Canadian Society for International Health!
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: UNU-INWEH INTERNSHIP (Sustainable Development Goals (SDG))
Internship Reference Number: UNU-INWEH/Intern.2017.01
Application deadline: 15 January 2017
GoHelP lab member Roxanne Springer successfully completed her comprehensive exam on Monday, December 12th. Way to go Roxanne!