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April 1, 2025 U of T students dig into health risks of heavy metals in Ghana

October 7, 2024 Going digital to save lives: U of T grad student aims to eliminate barriers to health care

January 16, 2024 U of T partners with leading African universities and Mastercard Foundation to advance health care in Africa

June 24, 2022 Now U of T grads, three Mastercard Foundation Scholars keen to give back to their communities

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December 18, 2018 U of T students who crushed it in 2018

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November 2, 2018 From a family of 12 kids in a Kenyan village, this U of T grad is working to help other women get an education

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January 19, 2018 U of T celebrates fifth class of Mastercard Foundation Scholars from sub-Saharan Africa

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November 14, 2017 Strengthening international partnerships: U of T President Meric Gertler in Rwanda and Ethiopia

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February 9, 2017 MasterCard Foundation Scholars: U of T celebrates students from Sub-Saharan Africa