2026 ICBH Summer School – Advancing Health Equity in Black Communities

Equipping the Next Generation to Build a Healthier Canada
May 19, 2026 to May 22, 2026 — All day

The 2026 ICBH summer school is an intensive, four-day graduate student program that aims to strengthen their skills as they relate to the health equity of Black communities, leadership, mentorship and knowledge mobilization.

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Poster event: Summer school of the Interdisciplinary Centre for Black Health

Event details

In 2026, the first three days (May 19 through 21) will be dedicated to theoretical training in person at the University of Ottawa and will bring together health-care researchers and professionals along with community leaders. The final day (May 22) will feature a visit on the ground that will provide an applied learning opportunity rooted in the community’s lived experience.

Cost: Free
Certificate: Attendees will receive a participation certificate
Application deadline: February 28, 2026
Enrolment process: Interested students must email their CV and a letter of intent to ICBHCISN@uOttawa.ca

Accessibility

If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.