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Tackling Trachoma

by globalhealth on Feb 2, 2014 in Homepage Featured, News

One of the words most neglected diseases, Trachoma begins as a bacterial infection in childhood. Over time it causes inflammation under the eyelid, eventually leading to a build-up of scar … Continue reading "Tackling...

European ESTHER Alliance meeting; Thursday 12th and Friday 13th December 2013, Dublin, Ireland

by globalhealth on Dec 17, 2013 in ESTHER Alliance, Homepage Featured, News, Past Events

Last week saw the gathering of ESTHER Alliance representatives from France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Switzerland and the UK, at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin. Over the … Continue reading "European ESTHER Alliance meeting; Thursday 12th and Friday 13th December 2013, Dublin,...

A Summary & Reflection on “Health & Gender Equity in a Period of Global Crisis”

by globalhealth on Dec 3, 2013 in Homepage Featured, News

Summary of DSA Ireland Conference 2013 Galway Bay Hotel, Salthill, Galway, Ireland November 28-29, 2013 Summary & Reflection Thursday, November 28 The conference was opened by a politician, … Continue reading "A Summary & Reflection on “Health & Gender Equity in a Period of Global...

A Male Version of the Contraceptive Pill Could Be Coming Soon

by globalhealth on Dec 3, 2013 in News

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“Education is the Social Vaccine that can Combat AIDS”

by globalhealth on Nov 28, 2013 in Conference Materials, Homepage recent posts, News, Policy

‘Education is the social vaccine that can combat AIDS’ Fr Michael Kelly, speaks about the AIDS crisis internationally on the eve of World AIDS Day. Conference on ‘Health … Continue reading "“Education is the Social Vaccine that can Combat...

World AIDS Day 2013: “Getting to Zero: HIV & Adolescents”

by globalhealth on Nov 23, 2013 in Education, Homepage Featured, News

Building on from last year’s “Getting to Zero” theme, this year it is HIV and adolescents who are the focus. The “Zero” campaign will continue until 2015, echoing the … Continue reading "World AIDS Day 2013: “Getting to Zero: HIV &...

Time to Celebrate World AIDS Day 2013!

by globalhealth on Nov 22, 2013 in Education, News

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Motherhood in Childhood: Facing the challenge of adolescent pregnancy

by globalhealth on Nov 19, 2013 in Homepage recent posts, Key Correspondent News, News, Student Outreach Group, Students Corner

Motherhood in Childhood: Facing the challenge of adolescent pregnancy Every day in the global south 20,000 girls under the age of 18 give birth. Who is She? Where is She? … Continue reading "Motherhood in Childhood: Facing the challenge of adolescent...