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FAQs FOR GLOBAL HEALTH WORKERS AND NGOs

by globalhealth on Mar 16, 2020 in COVID-19, News

A list of questions and answers have been documented based on queries received by IGHN members since the outbreak began. This is a live web page and will be updated … Continue reading "FAQs FOR GLOBAL HEALTH WORKERS AND...

Global Health Challenge

by globalhealth on Feb 28, 2020 in News, News & Events

Deadline EXTENDED: Monday 1st June Plans are still underway for our IGHN Annual Conference, Global Health Exchange 2020 in Belfast, 24th-25th September 2020. However, we’ve made a few changes … Continue reading "Global Health...

“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 … Continue reading "“WE ALL OWN HEALTH”: 4TH ANNUAL ESTHER IRELAND PARTNERSHIP...

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 … Continue reading "WOMEN’S SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RIGHTS: LEAVING NO ONE...

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 … Continue reading "Women at the Core of HIV Advocacy and Women’s...

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 … Continue reading "Protecting the Mental Health of Refugees and Migrants: Challenges and Possible...

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 … Continue reading "Ireland’s Unfinished Business: Achieving Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for...

SURVIVING SURVIVAL: A PLEA TO BETTER THE LIVES THAT ARE BEING SAVED, AFTER THEY ARE SAVED

by globalhealth on Sep 27, 2019 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

By Ashley Scott, Key Correspondent for the Irish Global Health Network On Thursday 12th September 2019, I had the privilege to attend Dr. Cliona O’Sullivan’s aptly named talk: “Is Survival … Continue reading "SURVIVING SURVIVAL: A PLEA TO BETTER THE LIVES THAT ARE BEING SAVED, AFTER THEY ARE...