Lasting Legacy of the McGill-Ethiopia Community Health Project

May 18, 2022 to May 18, 2022

As part of McGill’s bicentennial celebration, McGill Global Health Programs present:

Lasting Legacy of the McGill-Ethiopia Community Health Project

This panel discussion will reflect upon the legacy and impact of the McGill-Ethiopia Community Health Project, which was carried out in several phases in the 1980s-1990s. The event will feature an expert panel of global health researchers who were closely involved in the project. The event will begin with the debut screening of a 5-minute mini-documentary encapsulating the Ethiopia Community Health Project.

Speakers:

  • Dr. Abdulaziz Addus Adish, Regional Director and Nutrition Adviser (Africa), Nutrition International
  • Dr. Richard Cruess, Dean Emeritus, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University
  • Dr. Joyce Pickering, Professor, General Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University
  • Dr. David Zakus, Professor, University of Toronto
  • Moderator: Dr. Charles Larson, Interim Director, Global Health Programs, McGill University

This event will be presented in a hybrid format.