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Will the sustainable goals ever be achieved?

by globalhealth on Oct 9, 2020 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

By Allister McCord, Key Correspondent with the Irish Global Health Network Date: 1 October 2020 In a conference full of positivity, togetherness and optimism, I found myself overcome with negative … Continue reading "Will the sustainable goals ever be...

Eye Care – A Necessary Step Going Forward

by globalhealth on Oct 9, 2020 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

By Aidan Desjardins, Key Correspondent with the Irish Global Health Network Published on 28th September 2020 Speaking at the Healthy People on a Healthy Planet Conference this past week, Dr. … Continue reading "Eye Care – A Necessary Step Going...

Key Correspondent Workshop – September 23, 2020

by globalhealth on Aug 25, 2020 in Global Health Conference 2020, News, News & Events, Past Events

Our next Key Correspondent Workshop takes place on September 23, as part of a live web training hosted on Zoom. It is being facilitated by Dr. Ian Hodgson working with … Continue reading "Key Correspondent Workshop – September 23,...

Global Health Photography Competition: 2020

by globalhealth on Aug 11, 2020 in Global Health Conference 2020, News

What does working in global health look like? What are the realities on the ground? What are the challenges, and what are the impacts? In partnership with ‘Healthy People on … Continue reading "Global Health Photography Competition:...

Gorey-Malawi Partnership Tackles Rheumatic Heart Disease

by globalhealth on Jun 29, 2020 in ESTHER Partnerships, News

Non- communicable diseases and injuries (NCDIs) account for one third of Malawi’s deaths and disabilities. Contracting NCDs such as Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) including asthma, … Continue reading "Gorey-Malawi Partnership Tackles Rheumatic Heart...

Conversations on COVID-19 15th Webinar: Malnutrition across the spectrum and the increased health risks during the COVID-19 pandemic

by globalhealth on Jun 25, 2020 in Weekly Webinar Series, COVID-19, News, Past Events

WEBINAR SERIES: WEEK FIFTEEN Malnutrition across the spectrum and the increased health risks during the COVID-19 pandemic The fifteenth webinar was held on Friday 26/06/2020 at 12:00 pm GMT/1PM Irish … Continue reading "Conversations on COVID-19 15th Webinar: Malnutrition across the spectrum and the increased...

World Refugee Day – A Call for Solidarity within Ireland

by globalhealth on Jun 23, 2020 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

Written by IGHN Key Correspondent, Ellen O’Hanrahan, 2nd Year Nursing Student, University College Cork 22nd June 2020 The United Nations World Refugee Day took place last Saturday, the 20th of … Continue reading "World Refugee Day – A Call for Solidarity within...

Conversations on COVID-19 14th Webinar: Leaving No One Behind – Keeping up Essential Services for NCD Patients in Ethiopia during the Time of COVID-19 Response

by globalhealth on Jun 17, 2020 in Weekly Webinar Series, Archive Page Weekly COVID Webinars, COVID-19, News, Past Events

WEBINAR SERIES: WEEK FOURTEEN Leaving No One Behind: Keeping up Essential Services for NCD Patients in Ethiopia during the Time of COVID-19 Response The fourteenth webinar was held on Friday … Continue reading "Conversations on COVID-19 14th Webinar: Leaving No One Behind – Keeping up Essential Services for...