Student initiatives /globalhealth/taxonomy/term/285/all en Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research (CCGHR) McGill Chapter /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-student-initiatives/canadian-coalition-global-health-research-ccghr-mcgill-chapter <h2>Abstract</h2> <p>CCGHR is an organization that promotes equity in health by providing a platform for students and professionals to engage in topics related to global health research. CCGHR promotes the distribution and production of knowledge by coordinating its student chapters, advocating for change in policy, facilitating country partnerships, and providing many other programs.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 21:01:28 +0000 Zoe Atsaidis 2688 at /globalhealth Free The Vaccine for COVID-19 Campaign /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope-covid-19-student-initiatives/free-vaccine-covid-19-campaign <h2>Abstract</h2> <p>The Free The Vaccine Campaign is a collective of more than 300 volunteers- artists, medical workers, students, activists – from 29 countries around the world, working from home during quarantine. The project is led by two non-profit organizations; <a href="https://uaem.org/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Universities Allied for Essential Medicines</a> and <a href="https://c4aa.org/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">the Center for Artistic Activism</a>, to date using general operating funds and individual donations.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:47:15 +0000 Olivia Bonardi; Dominique Rinfret 2686 at /globalhealth COVID-19 Reiterates the Critical Need for Clinical Trials Transparency: A Call to Action at McGill /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope-covid-19-student-initiatives/covid-19-reiterates-critical-need-clinical-trials-transparency-call-action-mcgill <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:41:56 +0000 Olivia Bonardi; Sacha Wright 2685 at /globalhealth The McGill Journal of Global Health /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-student-initiatives-global-health-programs-award-recipients/mcgill-journal-global-health <h2>Abstract</h2> <div> <p>The McGill Journal of Global Health is a peer-reviewed, student-run publication that seeks to amplify global health issues, topics at the intersection of social, biomedical, environmental, global, and local perspectives on health, and the interdisciplinary health research being done by McGill students. Past issues can also be found online.</p> </div> <div> <p>Our goals are to provide a platform for students to express their work and views, and a forum for our writers and editors to develop their skills.</p></div> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:29:18 +0000 Leslie Brown 2684 at /globalhealth McGill Students Friends of Médecins sans Frontières: Providing Support to an International Humanitarian Organization at the University Level /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-student-initiatives/mcgill-students-friends-medecins-sans-frontieres-providing-support-international-humanitarian <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 00:10:41 +0000 Joy Hannam; Eliza Yadav; Hilliard Wolfe 2670 at /globalhealth A Framework for Student-Led Interprofessional Global Health Education During COVID-19 /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-covid-19-student-initiatives/framework-student-led-interprofessional-global-health-education-during-covid-19 <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3>Objective</h3> <p>This study aims to understand how interprofessional collaboration on GH themes supplements existing curricula while also recognizing how knowledge gained in the Interprofessional Global Health Course (IPGHC) was applied to the COVID-19 crisis.</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:54:32 +0000 Anne Nguyen; Lucille Xiang; Hailey Blanchard; Radhika Chhibber 2660 at /globalhealth The Community Health and Social Medicine Incubator (CHASM): Driving Student-Community Partnerships for Health /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-canada-americas-student-initiatives/community-health-and-social-medicine-incubator-chasm-driving-student-community-partnerships-health <h2>Abstract</h2> <p>The Community Health and Social Medicine (CHASM) Incubator is an interdisciplinary social impact venture that improves the health outcomes of local, historically marginalized Montreal communities. CHASM encourages students to identify a concrete health need in an underprivileged population, and co-create a project in partnership with community organizations to address it. Student projects are given a framework to scale their ideas. This includes:</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 22:31:28 +0000 David-Dan Nguyen; Owen Luo; Anne-Xuan Nguyen; David Paterson; James Dixon; Kacper Niburski,; Julie DeMeulemeester; Anna Waal; Mathew Thomson; Brianna Cheng 2659 at /globalhealth