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The Centre for International Child Health

We are dedicated to improving the lives and health of children, women and their families, particularly the most vulnerable, around the world.

We are committed to innovation and strengthening local and international capacity through research education and partnerships.

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Our Projects

CICH brings together researchers, clinicians, students and partners in over 30 projects throughout Africa, South America and Asia.

Our goal is to deliver the best possible outcomes and care for children and women around the world.

Learn more about our projects and where we work through our interactive map.

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Diverse Experiences: Pathways Through Global Health

As part of the 5th Annual Global Health Conference, BC Children's Hospital's Centre for International Child Health and BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre are hosting an in-person trainee event entitled Diverse experiences: Pathways through Global Health.

When: Thursday, January 26, 2023 | 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm PST

Where: In-person at the Chieng Family Atrium, BC Children's Hospital

Trainees will have the opportunity to participate in small group discussions with mentors to explore a variety of pathways to working in global health and different ways of making an impact. The break-out sessions will cover a range of topics and trainees will be able to attend two sessions of their choice.

This is a free event for trainees!

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Research, Education & Partnerships

Our renowned members are committed to leading high-quality research to advance global health for all.

We are dedicated to strengthening partnerships that focus on partner-led priorities.

We are committed to knowledge translation, mentorship and training to enhance the global health workforce.

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News & Events

Announcing the 5th Annual Global Health Conference

On behalf of the Centre for International and Child Health (CICH) at BC Children's Hospital and the BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre, we present to you the 5th Annual Global Health Conference.

When: Thursday, January 26, 2023 | 8:00 am – 1:00 pm PST

Where: In-person at the Chan Centre for Family Health Education, BC Children’s Hospital & Virtual

The Global Health Conference is an annual event bringing together a community of students, trainees, clinicians, researchers, and faculty from across health professions and disciplines to share knowledge. This year's conference will re-examine cancer control from a global equity lens with a particular focus on the global cancer burden on children and women.

Check out our conference website to learn more:

https://www.bcchr.ca/global-health-conference

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