Updates from the Team
Report From the Field – Mozambique
From care pathways to community solidarity, our project acts in many ways! Denise Kouri and Don Kossick report from the field in Mozambique, where they are currently visiting the project. Denise: I’m excited to be here working with the Mozambican team. We’re just...
Recent Paper on Global Stillbirth
I am pleased to share with you findings from our recent paper on global stillbirth and social determinants of health published in Scientific Reports (a Nature Science journal). Stillbirth exact a significant personal toll on women who experience it; further, as an...
Nazeem Muhajarine – Distinguished Researcher Award – U of S
by Kirsten McEwen, On Campus News, U of Saskatchewan Dr. Nazeem Muhajarine (PhD) felt his family always wanted him to go into medicine, but he decided to follow in his father’s footsteps. “He was a public health inspector for 35 years,” Muhajarine said. “I was...
Mozambique Canada Maternal Health Update
Mozambique-Canada Maternal Health Project Highlights Blog By Denise Kouri Jessie Forsyth, Director of the Mozambique-Canada Maternal Health project, was recently in Canada. At a meeting of the project’s Canadian associates, she talked about key project...
Mozambique Canada Partnership Featured
Mozambique Canada Maternal Health Project Featured in Global Health Forum Community Health and Epidemiology U of S is celebrating its 60th anniversary. One of the major panels during its anniversary program on Oct. 25 was a discussion on Global Health. The...
Working Together To Repair Cyclone Damage
Working Together to Repair Cyclone DamageRecent cyclones in Mozambique have damaged so much – including health facilities. Many Canadians have reached out to help. The Steelworkers Humanity Fund (USW Canada) recently teamed up with the Mozambique Canada Maternal...
No Regrets
Mozambique Blog Post - Written by 2019 MTL Students Making the Links team with the Mozambique Canada Maternal Health Project team in Inhambane City, Mozambique. Groggy from our 42-day adventure (approximately six “Mozam-weeks”), we said our farewells at O.R. Tambo...
Making the Links Students on the Ground in Mozambique
This is one of the Making the Links, U of S, College of Medicine – Certificate in Global Health students – Savio Nguyen, participating in a Mozambique Canada Maternal Health Project activity of building healthy communities. It is taking place with a partner...
Introducing Cristina
The Mozambique Canada Maternal Health Project is very pleased to have Cristina Rus assume the duties of our long time administrator/finance officer Joanne Blythe who has recently retired after many years of service. Cristina in her own words describes who she...
Thank you Joanne!
Joanne Blythe, Administrative Officer for the Mozambique – Canada Maternal Health Project, is retiring from her position after many years of dedicated service to the work of the U of S in Mozambique. Nazeem Muhajarine, Principal Investigator states, “Although we...
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