Research
Social Innovation in Health: Communities as Leaders in Creating Health Solutions
During one of my classes on the Social Determinants of Health, a student asked a thought-provoking question that led me to reflect deeply on the role of communities in health innovation. The question was:How can communities, particularly vulnerable populations, play a role in creating health technologies that improve their own...
Lack of inclusive WASH facilities denies PWDs education
Dr. Elijah Bisung, the Assistant Professor at the Queen’s University, Canada, says the lack of inclusive Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) facilities in schools deprive children with physical disabilities the right to basic education and training.He said the situation also denied those children the opportunity to develop their full potential,...
