CHEPA’s Kapiriri involved in three recent grants
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Lydia Kapiriri is involved in three recent grants, each funded for two years. She is:
- Principal Investigator on the research project “Interventions to address loneliness and social isolation among older black adults in Hamilton,” funded over two years by a SSHRC Insight development grant
- Co-PI on “The experience of black Canadians living with dementia in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area and their care partners in providing care,”
- Is the Canadian PI on “Economic and health impact and the resilience of last-mile populations in artisanal/small-scale mining and unplanned settlements in Sub-Saharan Africa before, during and after COVID: The case of Ghana and Uganda,” funded by IDRC.
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