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Pre-Congress Workshop: Ecosystems Approaches to Communicable Diseases
Guadalajara, Mexico - October 17-18, 2010

Wild plants spark revival in traditional foods
In rural Lebanon, women are spearheading a return to healthy and affordable food by promoting local plants and cuisine.

IDRC public event: Ecohealth in a complex world: policy's holy grail?
2010-11-26
Pre-eminent ecohealth researcher David Waltner-Toews was at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) on November 24.

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IDRC public event: Ecohealth in a complex world: policy's holy grail? 2010-11-26
Pre-eminent ecohealth researcher David Waltner-Toews was at the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) on November 24.

Launching "Ecohealth News" 2010-10-18
A new electronic newsletter from IDRC.

Announcement: Leadership in Building the Field of Ecohealth and Vector Borne Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) 2010-09-23
Announcing the list of applicants invited to submit full proposals for its new initiative “Leadership in Building the Field of Ecohealth and Vector Borne Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)”.

Announcement: Shortlisted concept notes for the Integrated Research Partnerships for Malaria Control in Africa (IPMA) 2010-09-16
Quick update: the review of the 6 shortlisted proposals is ongoing, results will be announced by the end of November.

Announcement: Ecohealth Emerging Infectious Diseases Call for Letters of Intent Applicants Invited to Submit a Full Proposal 2010-09-13

IDRC at EcoHealth 2010 2010-07-01

3rd International EcoHealth Conference 2010-02-09
EcoHealth 2010 Conference: 18-20 August 2010 , London, England. Hosted by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Announcing the winners of a competition in Latin America and the Caribbean region 2010-01-13

On behalf of IDRCWHO-TDR and CIDA, it is our pleasure to announce the results of the call for proposals "Innovative Community-based Ecosystem Management Interventions for Improved Dengue and Chagas Disease Prevention in Latin America and the Caribbean."

Online Course on Health Impact Assessment 2009-12-17
An introductory course to HIA concepts and a full course on HIA of mining projects offered by  Laval University, Quebec.

Projects selected for funding: Food, Health and Adaptation to Climate Change in East and Southern Africa 2009-12-16
Announcing the funding of 3 proposals selected following the completion of the Call for Concept Notes: Food, Health and Adaptation to Climate Change in East and Southern Africa.

Ecohealth tackling infectious diseases 2009-12-07
Dominique Charron, Ecohealth Program Leader's presentation on pandemics and explained how human activity is contributing to the increased emergence and propagation of infectious diseases.

Food treasures of the wild in peril 2009-09-09
Press release by FAO of the book Indigenous People's Food Systems, co-published by FAO and McGill University's Centre for Indigenous People's Nutrition and Environment (CINE).

Findings brief: External Evaluation of the Ecosystem Approaches to Human Health Program Initiative 2009-08-27

New Canada-Australia Research Partnership in Southeast Asia for the Prevention of Emerging Diseases 2009-08
A new collaboration between IDRC, the Canadian International Development Agency, and the Australian Agency for International Development will examine how new diseases emerge in Southeast Asia and identify what can be done to prevent their spread among vulnerable populations.


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International Association for Ecology and Health
Visit the official website of the IAEH and the EcoHealth journal.
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