December 2018

Applications due Feb. 13, 2019 @ 12 PM. Global Affairs Canada invites submissions to support development assistance projects in fragile, conflict and crisis situations, including in refugee-hosting countries.

June 17, 2019. Collaborative Health Education Building 5793 University Ave. Dalhousie University Campus. Please save the date for Primary Health Care Research Day 2019! The theme is “Using what we know: Implementing research into practice and policy.”

Mon, February 11, 2019 @ 6 - 8 PM. Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Road. Join the Black and Immigrant Women's Network, in partnership with Halifax Central Library and in collaboration with various partners, businesses and communities as we celebrate our 5th Annual African Heritage Month.

Fri. Dec. 21, 2018. Stepping Stone is an organization that provides rights-based supports and services for current and former sex workers and their families, trafficked persons, and people at risk of entering the sex trade. They host a holiday party each year for their clients to brighten up what can be a very challenging holiday season, and are in need of lots of volunteers to help out!

Deadline: Feb 12, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. ET. The Options for Pregnancy Termination (OPTions) Innovation Initiative has launched a new funding opportunity open to applicants worldwide, for innovations that improve women’s and girls’ access to safe abortion in low- and middle-income countries where there are one or more legal grounds to support it.

July 8 - 26, 2019. Boston, USA. Applications are now open for the Global Health Delivery Intensive (GHDI). GHDI is a rigorous summer program that trains public health leaders and health practitioners through a curriculum of epidemiology, management science and global health delivery case studies, enabling them to effectively design and manage programs that improve health outcomes for the populations they serve.

Dates: April 28 - May 11, 2019 OR Aug 11 - 24, 2019. Location: The Michael G. Degroote Health Leadership Academy, Ron Joyce Centre, Burlington, ON. EHL is a two-week intensive, residential, leadership program for students and young professionals seeking to make a difference in the health landscape and effectively develop their leadership capabilities.

Dec. 10, 2018 @ 1 - 2 PM ET. Online Webinar. Presented by CUGH. Enabling high quality health professions education is key to ensuring high quality healthcare globally. Educational partnerships between high and low resource settings have been one way to try to advance this goal. The Toronto Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration (TAAAC), an educational partnership between the University of Toronto (UofT) and Addis Ababa University (AAU) is one such partnership.

RSVP Deadline: Jan 11, 2019. Halifax, NS. Calling Young (18-30) Indigenous Artists. 10 Artists will be selected for sessions starting in January for a June Exhibition. This is a group exhibition in response to Mi’kmaw artist Jordan Bennett’s upcoming solo exhibition, Ketu’elmita’jik (They want to go home). Expressing Mi’kmaw visual culture through wearable design, 10 artists will create two final pieces to showcase within this exhibition.