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Workshop: Smart Phone Video Skills

by globalhealth on Feb 10, 2020 in Homepage Featured, Key Correspondent News, Student Outreach Group, Upcoming Events

Calling all Citizen Journalists! WORKSHOP: Smart Phone Camera Skills for Beginners and Improvers Tuesday, March 24 0930 to 1330 ATTENTION All Key Correspondents This course is being funded by the Irish Global Health Network in support of the Student Outreach Team’s Key Correspondent Programme. Former and...

ENDING HIV – COMMUNITIES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

by globalhealth on Jan 3, 2020 in Events, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News

By Líbhan Collins, Key Correspondent for IGHN. The annual Irish Aid Father Michael Kelly HIV/AIDS lecture was held in November 2019 in Dublin’s Smock Alley Theatre. The event was opened and closed by the impressive SUSU Youth Choir, who brought a level of intimacy and even festivity to the crowd of 120 onlookers. This...

“WE ALL OWN HEALTH”: 4TH ANNUAL ESTHER IRELAND PARTNERSHIP FORUM

by globalhealth on Dec 17, 2019 in ESTHER Alliance, Events, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News, Resources

By Ellen Corby: Professional Intern with the IGHN On Tuesday the 3rd of December, the 4th Annual ESTHER Ireland Partnership Forum took place in Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin. A variety of guests and speakers attended this exciting event; ESTHER Ireland Partners, ESTHER Europe representatives, health...

WOMEN’S SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RIGHTS: LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND

by globalhealth on Dec 13, 2019 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News, News & Events

By Rosie Jervase, Key Correspondent for IGHN. In 2016, adolescent girls and young women represented 61 per cent of young individuals living with HIV worldwide (UN Women, 2016). In sub-Saharan Africa, 67 per cent of new infections in young individuals are represented by adolescent girls and women aged 15 to 19 years...

Women at the Core of HIV Advocacy and Women’s Rights

by globalhealth on Dec 5, 2019 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

By Key Correspondent Ashley Scott, for the Irish Global Health Network What a privilege it was to hear Georgina Caswell speak at the Prof. Father Michael Kelly Lecture on HIV & AIDS, organised by Irish Aid and supported by the Irish Global Health Network on the 28th of November 2019. Georgina is Head of Programmes...

Protecting the Mental Health of Refugees and Migrants: Challenges and Possible Solutions

by globalhealth on Nov 11, 2019 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

By Rosemary James, IGHN Board Member A recap from the Panel Discussion at the Berlin World Health Summit (Oct. 27, 2019) I recently spent some time in Swiss specialized primary care centres for refugees and asylum seekers. I will never forget a young Eritrean man who presented with an open leg wound. To arrive in...

Ireland’s Unfinished Business: Achieving Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for All

by globalhealth on Nov 8, 2019 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

By Ellen Corby, Key Correspondent for the Irish Global Health Network The upcoming Nairobi Summit (12th – 14th November) will mark 25 years since the International Conference on Population and Development. There, a Programme of Action emerged that placed reproductive health and sexual rights at the centre of national...

Developing Global Health Skills in Ireland

by globalhealth on Nov 7, 2019 in Global Health symposium 2019, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News & Events, Newsletter

By Ruth Yan, Key Correspondent for the Irish Global Health Network I was honoured to be invited to the inaugural Global Health Symposium at the College of Anesthesiologists in Dublin on October 25th, 2019, where I sat amidst a sea of decorated doctors and global health leaders. We started by looking at a vision for...

Workshop: Smart Phone Video Skills

ENDING HIV – COMMUNITIES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE

“WE ALL OWN HEALTH”: 4TH ANNUAL ESTHER IRELAND PARTNERSHIP FORUM

WOMEN’S SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RIGHTS: LEAVING NO ONE BEHIND

Women at the Core of HIV Advocacy and Women’s Rights

Protecting the Mental Health of Refugees and Migrants: Challenges and Possible Solutions

Ireland’s Unfinished Business: Achieving Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for All

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