Get Involved with PEGASUS Institute

Join a global community dedicated to peace, global health, and sustainability. Explore opportunities to connect, learn, and make a difference.

About PEGASUS Institute

PEGASUS Institute is a Canadian charity that aims to build an effective collaborative network that promotes the interconnection of peace, environmental sustainability, and health for all. We do this by engaging in collaborative knowledge exchange, network formation, and research activities that address the interconnections between peace, environmental sustainability, and health for all.

Ways to Participate

Join a Network

PEGASUS Networks is a collaborative initiative aimed at fostering global connections and promoting sustainable development. Our mission is to engage in collaborative knowledge exchange, network formation, and research activities that address the interconnections between peace, environmental sustainability, and health for all.

East African Network

Emerging Leaders Network

Réseau Francophone

RED Latinoamericana/Latin American Network

Mentorship Opportunities

Benefit from the guidance of experienced leaders in your field. Our mentorship program is designed to support your professional growth and development.

Students and Young Professionals

Discover opportunities tailored for students and young professionals. Gain valuable experience and make meaningful connections in your field.

Research Projects

Participate in research projects that address critical global challenges. Collaborate with experts and contribute to impactful solutions.

Career Opportunities

Explore career paths within the PEGASUS Institute. We offer a range of positions that contribute to peace, global health, and sustainability.

Join a Committee

Engage with like-minded professionals by joining one of our specialized committees. Help shape the future of global health and sustainability.

Global Mental Health: Current Initiatives, Opportunities, and Challenges

 

Speaker: Prof. Dr. Abhijit Nadkarni

MBBS, DPM, MRCPsych, MSc, PhD

NIHR Professor Global Research

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

Date: October 15, 2024
Time: 1 pm – 2 pm EDT (6 pm – 7 pm BST)

Emerging Leaders Network presents ARABIC BEGINNER LESSONS

Instructor: Karama Fadell
Afro-Palestinian Arabic teacher and Emerging Leaders Network Member.

Course Details:

10-week course on Arabic language beginner lessons

Duration: October 2024 to December 2024

About Classes:

One hour per week virtual lesson

Interactive Learning

Confidence Building

Supportive Environment

FREE

Highlighted Past Events

For Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals in Canada: Beyond Licensure and Practice Readiness Assessments Webinar

Tuesday, 10th September 2024|11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Event Type: Webinar

Date and Time: Tuesday, 10th September 2024 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT

Speakers:

  • Irina Edilova, IEHP Advisor, Ontario Health Healthcare Workforce Integration
  • Andre Williams, York University, SCS Clinical Research Beyond WES
  • Paolo Varias, Associate Director, Niagara Region Human Resources in Healthcare

Description: Attendees participated in a free webinar discussing clinical career pathways beyond licensure and practice readiness assessments. They gained insights into healthcare workforce integration and clinical research beyond WES.

For more information, participants could email: mentorship@internationalhealthprofessionals.ca

Sponsored by: Canadian Medical Foundation

To ensure that the panel discussion addressed the most relevant topics, attendees were kindly asked to complete a brief pre-webinar survey. Their insights helped tailor the content and focus the discussion on areas of greatest interest.

EXTRACTION IN THE ERA OF GLOBAL CHANGE

  • Date: September 13, 2024 

  • Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. EDT

Virtual Symposium: Participants engaged in a dialogue about resource extraction, sustainable transitions, and the health of communities and the environment.

Roundtable Topics:

  • Resource extraction and the transition to green energy: The socio-political and environmental complexities.
  • Resource extraction and its impacts on health and Indigenous communities.

Speakers:

  • Nilanjana (Nell) Ganguli (York University, Canada)
  • Dr. Colleen Davison (Queen’s University, Canada)
  • Dr. Craig Johnson (University of Guelph, Canada)
  • Dr. Craig R. Janes (University of Waterloo, Canada)
  • Dr. Gabrielle Slowey (York University, Canada)
  • Dr. Melody Morton Ninomiya (Wilfred Laurier University, Canada)
  • Dr. Esther Yazzie-Lewis (University of New Mexico, USA)
  • Dr. Warren Bernauer (University of Manitoba, Canada)

OUR EAST AFRICAN NETWORK Launch

September 18, 2024

  • 12-1 pm EST
  • 7-8 pm (GMT+03:00) East Africa Time

PEGASUS Institute invited those with lived and/or work experience in the East Africa Region to join its new Network, which aimed to promote peace, global health, and environmental sustainability within the Region. Those interested were encouraged to complete the online registration form to receive an invitation to the upcoming East African Network launch.

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