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ANALYSIS: A warmer world may be a more violent world
YSPH's Dr. Kaveh Khoshnood discusses how climate change exacerbates mental health stressors, especially among populations facing displacement, food insecurity, and economic instability due to environmental shocks.
Source: Yale Daily News
21 Feb 2025
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Humanitarian Research Lab joins international coalition protecting health care workers
The Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab has joined an international coalition dedicated to protecting health workers, services, and infrastructure in conflict areas around the world.
2 Feb 2025
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In the heart of North Dafur, Sudan, the capital city of El Fasher is once again a battleground.
7 Jan 2025
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Yale HRL Statement on U.S. State Department's Determination of Genocide in Sudan
The Yale Humanitarian Research Lab (HRL) welcomes the U.S. Department of State’s announcement of its genocide determination against members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied militias, as well as the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s announcement of sanctions against Mohammad Hamdan Daglo Mousa (Hemedti), for his leadership of RSF. Yale HRL has been documenting alleged crimes by RSF and Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) since the start of a brutal civil war in April 2023.
7 Jan 2025
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4 Ukrainian children return home from Russian-occupied territories
Since the beginning of 2024, at least 246 children native to Kherson Oblast have been returned from Russian occupation, governor Oleksandr Prokudin said.
Source: The Kyiv Independent
31 Dec 2024
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How ‘Trophy’ Videos Link Paramilitary Commanders to War Crimes in Sudan
Visual evidence collected and analyzed over months by The New York Times identifies the commanders leading an opaque paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces, as fighters under their watch commit atrocities across Sudan. The Yale School of Public Health's Humanitarian Research Lab contributed to this detailed report. (Warning: Graphic images)
Source: The New York Times
31 Dec 2024
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The War Killed Her Dreams. To Survive, She Treated Its Fighters.
Trapped in Sudan’s brutal civil war, a young woman chose to work in a clinic on the front line, treating civilians and combatants. She had to navigate suspicion from both sides.
Source: The New York Times
26 Dec 2024
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Threat of RSF invasion looms over el-Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur
Displaced people are taking up arms to defend themselves against the paramilitary and the atrocities it is known for.
Source: Al Jazeera
4 Dec 2024
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Intentional, Systematic, & Widespread: Russia's Program of Coerced Adoption and Fostering of Ukraine's Children
Children from Ukraine are naturalized as Russian citizens, listed on Russian adoption databases, and placed in Russian families
3 Dec 2024
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Amnesty International says weapons from U.S. allies are fueling Sudan's raging civil war
Amnesty International says there are weapons from the U.S.-allied UAE and even France in Sudan's civil war, helping fuel the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
Source: CBS News
15 Nov 2024
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Humanitarian Research Lab Responds as Violence Escalates in Sudan
The Yale Humanitarian Research Lab's documentation of conflict-driven atrocities in Sudan and Ukraine has become an essential resource for world leaders, policymakers, humanitarian organizations, and global justice advocates. As a brutal civil war tears apart North Darfur, Sudan, the HRL's staff is providing real-time detailed reports in an effort to help hundreds of thousands of people trapped in the world's largest displacement crisis.
22 Oct 2024
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“Hell on earth”: satellite images document the siege of a Sudanese city
A UN official, speaking to Al Jazeera, described the city of el-Fasher as “hell on earth”. The Economist uses satellite images and data showing strikes and building damage to build up a picture of what it is like in el-Fasher during the ongoing Sudan civil war.
Source: The Economist
29 Aug 2024
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YSPH visit, mentoring program inspired student to enroll
This Student Spotlight focuses on Nour Al Zouabi, MPH ’25 (Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases; Global Health and Public Health Modeling).
14 Aug 2024
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The role of public health in preventing further mass atrocities in Sudan: a call to action
The intensification of the conflict in Sudan will have further devastating consequences for civilians and demands urgent public health advocacy aligned with government calls for ceasefire, leaders of Yale's Humanitarian Research Lab say in this PLOS Commentary.
Source: PLOS
18 Jun 2024
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Rita Wilson Grant Fund supports student innovations
Six student-led ventures have received this year’s Rita Wilson Grant Funds in Support of Innovation and Entrepreneurship from InnovateHealth Yale (IHY).
28 Mar 2024
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International Criminal Court indicts senior military officials from Russia for targeted strikes on Ukraine’s power infrastructure
The International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for two senior military officials from Russia just days after the Yale School of Public Health’s Humanitarian Research Lab releases its report on systematic damage to Ukraine’s power generation and transmission facilities.
5 Mar 2024
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Remote Assessment of Bombardment of Ukraine's Power Generation and Transmission Infrastructure, 1 October 2022 to 30 April 2023
223 identified incidents of damage across 23 oblasts, consistent with a widespread and systematic effort to cripple vital power generation and transmission infrastructure across Ukraine
29 Feb 2024
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Yelpaala appointed Faculty Director of InnovateHealth Yale
Dean Megan L. Ranney, MD, announced Tuesday that Senior Fellow and Lecturer Kaakpema "KP" Yelpaala will serve as the new Faculty director of InnovateHealth Yale (IHY).
16 Jan 2024
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YSPH alumnus creates free clinic for refugee children inspired by personal journey
Binh Phung, MPH '23, used his time in the YSPH Executive MPH program to gain the expertise needed to help open a free clinic for Afghan refugees.
8 Jan 2024
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Belarus' Collaboration with Russia in the Systematic Deportation of Ukraine's Children
At least 2,442 children from Ukraine between the ages of six and 17 were taken to Belarus between the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022 and 30 October 2023, where many were subjected to re-education and military training
12 Dec 2023