Education

Education Resource Group: IFGH Focal Points -Diarmuid O’ Donovan, Noel Murphy

The objectives of the Education Resource Group are to:

  • identify and map current teaching and training programmes (undergraduate, post-graduate and short-course) specifying content areas and content on global health in Irish HEIs
  • Identify education needs on global health issues on undergraduate and postgraduate courses in health sciences
  • make recommendations for future developments in global health teaching and training, including the potential for cross-institutional initiatives
  • in consultation with professional accreditation bodies
  • develop a national network for global health education that will identify expertise and share curriculum development and teaching across institutions and provide a pool of teaching resources in the area of global healthsupport continuing professional development / education for health professionals in Ireland and other countries to address global health and development related issues .
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Report on Transition Year Global Health Workshop

Posted by Irish Forum for Global Health | Education

Josephine Nabaggala reports on her experience as a facilitator for the Donabate Transition Year Global Health Workshop, and as a member of the IFGH Student Representatives Group.
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Wise Words

"The more we lack the courage and the will to act, the more we condemn to death our brothers and sisters, our children and our grandchildren. When the history of our times is written, will we be remembered as the generation that turned our backs in a moment of a global crisis or will it be recorded that we did the right thing?"

- Nelson Mandela

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