My name is Hammed Mogaji and I am a Nigerian. My first degree was in biological sciences (with options in Zoology), and subsequent degrees (MSc

The theme of the 2021 Canadian Conference on Global Health (CCGH) was ‘Rethinking Partnership Paradigms in Global Health,” a timely and impactful topic that centered on themes of compassion, equity, and fairness. Mirroring the spirit of partnership, the conference was co-chaired by a collaborative effort between Dr. Margaret Gyapong of the University of Health and Allied Services in Ho, Ghana and Dr. Alison Krentel of the University of Ottawa and Bruyère Research Institute in Ottawa.

Participatory research approaches facilitate direct collaboration with communities and those affected by the issues being studied within research studies, methods, and frameworks. These approaches ensure the interests and viewpoints of the people affected by diseases or illnesses are heard and better understood throughout research studies.

Participatory research approaches facilitate direct collaboration with communities and those affected by the issues being studied within research studies, methods, and frameworks. These approaches ensure the interests and viewpoints of the people affected by diseases or illnesses are heard and better understood throughout research studies.

A transect walk is a mapping exercise that uses a systematic walk along a defined path within a community with local people. It is a participatory research method that explores environmental and social resources, conditions, and systems by listening, asking, observing and producing a transect diagram alongside community members.

Participatory research approaches facilitate direct collaboration with communities and those affected by the issues being studied within research studies, methods, and frameworks. These approaches ensure the interests and viewpoints of the people affected by diseases or illnesses are heard and better understood throughout research studies.

We have published a trailer for our upcoming podcast series called ‘The Last Mile’.

Photovoice is a participatory research strategy that allows individuals to identify, represent, and enhance their community through photographic techniques. The pictures represent photographers’ realities and lived experiences to the public and policymakers in order to spur change.