Western Heads East in the News
Thanks for Supporting WHE Annual Online Auction!
December 26, 2018
Odupa Enterprises in Kenya: A Success Story
December 18, 2018
London Free Press: Slavery a modern reality for 40 million people- Dr. Lola Dare
November 24, 2018
Africa-Western Collaborations Day
October 31, 2018
Thinking of Interning With Western Heads East?
October 29, 2018
Expanding the reach of probiotics through social enterprise
September 14, 2018
Global Opportunities Awards – Thanks from the interns
August 13, 2018
Fundraising & Education Committee
August 13, 2018
New partnership brings Fiti probiotic yogurt from E. Africa to London, ON
August 13, 2018
East African Partners Spotlight
August 13, 2018
Interns share greatest learnings
August 13, 2018
Freeze-dried probiotics in sachets increase accessibility and impact of Western Heads East program
August 13, 2018
Dr. Gregor Reid Awarded the 2018 Canadian Society of Microbiologists Murray Award for Career Achievement
June 27, 2018
Lawson Health Research Institute recognizes Dr. Gregor Reid, one of the founders of Western Heads East and a pioneer in the field of human microbiome and probiotics research, for being awarded the 2018 Canadian Society of Microbiologists Murray Award for Career Achievement.
Fundraising & Education Executive Applications Due May 16th
May 10, 2018
Fermented Food For Life Stories of Inspiration, Struggle & Success
April 27, 2018
The Fermented Food For Life project aims to improve food and nutrition security by increasing local production, distribution and consumption of health-promoting probiotic fermented yogurt in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, targeting to reach 250,000 consumers in the three countries by its end in June 2018. The project is funded by Canada's International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Government of Canada, provided through Global Affairs Canada (GAC). This booklet shares the stories of some of the entrepreneurs and people who have been instrumental to the project's success.
Researchers find potential for probiotic fruit juices as a valid alternative to dairy based probiotic products
April 18, 2018
THANK YOU to our Book Drive Sponsors!
April 17, 2018
2018 Canada Gairdner Global Health Lecture on May 4th at Western
April 16, 2018