Fourth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
Royal Dublin Society Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin, IrelandThe Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030 and the UN High-Level Commission on Health Employment and Economic Growth’s report, Working for Health and Growth present a vital road map to ensure an adequate, fit for purpose and sustainable workforce to address current and future needs. Together, they make the case for more …
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TY Workshop
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Global Health Day
DPETNSAccess to Medicines Conference
RCSI 123 Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, IrelandAccess to Medicines Ireland is holding its second Access to Medicines conference this May in RCSI, with the support of IFGH, Médecins Sans Frontières, Comhlámh and RCSI. Globally, many people who need life-saving medical interventions find themselves priced out and unable to access vital medications. This day-long conference will bring together patients, health workers, policy …
What to do about Health?
Oxfam Portview House, Thorncastle Street, Ringsend, Dublin, IrelandIFGH Meeting to Inform a Collective Written Submission on Health for the White Paper on International Development
Book Launch: Getting to Zero
RCSI 123 Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, IrelandSierra Leone - Ireland Partnership and the Irish Forum for Global Health are proud to host Dr Sinéad Walsh and Dr Oliver Johnson for the launch of their book Getting to Zero: A Doctor and a Diplomat on the Ebola Fronline. This free event is being kindly hosted by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and will …
AIDS 2018 Conference Follow-Up and Highlights Session
RCSI 123 Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, IrelandThe annual International AIDS Conference represents the largest conference on any global health issue in the world. AIDS 2018 was held under the theme “Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges”, and brought together over 16,000 researchers, advocates, policy makers, funders and community leaders from more than 160 countries. Following on from this milestone conference, IFGH, Concern and …
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International Health and Development Training for Healthcare Workers
***There are no more tickets available for this event. Please join the forum to receive updates on this and similar events in the future*** Are you interested in working in healthcare in less-developed countries? The Health Service Executive Global Health Programme, NUI Galway, Comhlámh, the Irish Forum for Global Health, ESTHER Ireland, Medécins Sans Frontières …
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SOG Event: Health in Conflict Conference
You think you want to work in the front zone, areas of conflicts and epidemics, hot spots for healthcare crisises? Sure, maybe , kinda… but what does it entail? How do you get involved ? What is it really like? Friends of MSF and AMSI are hosting an invaluable conference on the 3rd of November …
2018 Global Health Exchange Conference: Revisiting ‘Health for All’ in the SDG Era
RCSI 123 Saint Stephen's Green, Dublin, Irelandhttps://globalhealth.ie/ghe-2018/ In the current context of major global challenges such as climate change, increasing urbanization and air pollution, conflict and humanitarian disasters, displacement and forced migration, population growth and rising inequalities, IFGH’s annual theme for 2018 is Ireland, Health and the SDGs. A central thread throughout the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is leaving no-one behind. Yet …
Reporting Live from DRC: Where Health and Humanitarian Crises
In 2014, the world watched in horror as West Africa was ravaged by an outbreak of Ebola virus. The epidemic lasted two years and left over eleven thousand people dead. Last week, global health workers gathered at the 2018 Global Health Exchange Conference, hosted by the Irish Forum for Global Health, to discuss UN Sustainable …
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The Irish Aid Annual Professor Michael Kelly Lecture on HIV and AIDS
The 2018 Irish Aid Annual Professor Michael Kelly Lecture on HIV/AIDS will take place in Smock Alley Theatre on December 11 at 5:00 pm. This year’s lecture will include a video address from Father Michael Kelly in Zambia, and will be moderated by broadcaster and entertainer, Dil Wickramesinghe. The lecture will feature opening and closing …
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Sustainable Ireland Conference
Sustainable Ireland National Conference: Small-scale Food producers and the SDGs. 11th April 2019 Croke Park, Dublin Our current food system is profoundly flawed. Large-scale industrial agriculture damages biodiversity and significantly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions. Farmers struggle to earn a decent income, both within the Global North and the Global South. Access to sufficient food and …
IFGH & AMI Student/Young Professionals Workshop & Interactive Debate
In the lead-up to Access to Medicine's (AMI's) exciting 3rd Annual Conference, titled "Affordability & Innovation", The Irish Forum for Global Health (IFGH) is pleased to announce a student and young professional workshop & interactive debate on the evening of Monday, April 15th. Hosted in RCSI's Beaux Lane House, the event will be hosted by …
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The World Humanitarian Forum London: 17 -18 April, 2019
The World Humanitarian Forum London: Shaping the Future for a Better Tomorrow, 17-18 APRIL 2019 Some of the world’s most important pioneers and influencers in humanitarian aid will be speaking at this year’s event on April 17/18th at Excel London. Learn more about the event. Register Here to Attend the Event.
Pathways to Clean Cooking
Pathways to Clean Cooking
Global Health Humanitarian and Development Workshop
An introductory multidisciplinary training workshop on Health & Development including technical aspects of humanitarian emergency management is being organised by the Health Service Executive Global Health Programme, NUI Galway, Comhlámh, Irish Forum for Global Health, ESTHER Ireland, Irish Aid, Trócaire, GOAL, Concern, MSF and VSO. TO REGISTER CLICK HERE Who should attend? This multidisciplinary training …
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Key Correspondents Workshop September 11
Our next Key Correspondents Workshop takes place on September 11, in Beaux Lane House, RCSI. It is being facilitated by Dr. Steve MacDonald working with the Irish Forum for Global Health. Date: September 11, 2019 Time: 5.00-8.30pm Location: Irish Forum for Global Health, Beaux Lane House, Dublin 2. Steve will work with participants to give …
Global Health Exchange – 2019
The Irish Global Health Network (IGHN) will co-host this year’s Global Health Exchange Conference with the HSE, Oxfam Ireland and Dublin City University. The conference is being convened under the theme: Reaching the furthest behind first: addressing gender and other inequalities to meet the SDGs. REGISTER NOW THE PROGRAMME This flagship IGHN event is the largest …
European Congress Tropical Medicine and International Health 2019 (ECTMIH)
Hosting ECTMIH in 2019 is a hugely exciting event that will welcome the worldwide community of tropical medicine and global health to the UK.
ISQua Capetown 2019 Conference
ISQua, in association with Mediclinic International and COHSASA, are running their 36th Annual International Conference in Cape Town, South Africa. Based around health and social care, the theme of this year's Conference is 'Innovate, Implement, Improve: Beating the Drum for Safety, Quality and Equity'. Alongside registration being opened, the Conference is currently accepting submissions - …
Global Health Symposium
For more information on the event, click here: https://www.anaesthesia.ie/latest-news/global-health-symposium/
Father Michael Kelly Lecture on HIV/AIDS
Father Michael Kelly Lecture on HIV/AIDS
4th ESTHER Partnership Forum – December 3, 2019
Smock Alley Theatre 7 Exchange Street Lower, Temple Bar, Dublin 8, IrelandThe 4th ESTHER Ireland Partnerships Forum will take place on December 3, in Smock Alley, Temple Bar. The Partnership Forum is an annual collaborative networking and learning event which showcases international health partnerships between health organisations in Ireland and various partners in the Global South. An agenda discussion for the day will be available in …
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A Better World – Ireland’s International Development Policy: Implications for Health
Albert Hall, RCSI 26 York Street, Dublin, IrelandIGHN together with RCSI and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade are hosting an event to present and discuss Ireland's new International Development policy: A Better World as it relates to the opportunities and challenges for health. This follows on from a consultation meeting and submission made by IGHN on health during the consultation process. Launched …
Launch of Women in Global Health Irish Chapter
Trinity College Dublin DublinLaunch of Women in Global Health Irish Chapter More details to be announced.
Healthy People on a Healthy Planet
Live Web Conference Healthy People on a Healthy Planet Five Years on from the SDGs in the era of COVID-19 24 – 25 September 2020 This conference was successfully hosted on September 24 - 25, 2020 as part of a live web event. More than 350 live attendees joined 18 international speakers over the duration …
STAND’s #ImagineEquality Panel Discussion
This panel will bring together individuals and representatives of organisations who are working to realise a gender-equal future. They hope to nurture a conversation that acknowledges the challenges of achieving such a world and inspires us all to take action to overcome them. You'll get to hear from: Molly Sterling - Ideas Collective participant, founder …
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World Autism Day
World Blood Donor Day
World Breastfeeding Week
7th ESTHER Ireland Partnerships Forum
ESTHER Ireland is pleased to announce that the 7th Partnerships Forum will take place on the 7th of September 2022 with the theme ‘Sustaining Health Partnerships: Working together to unlock potential.’ The Partnerships Forum is an annual collaborative networking and learning event which showcases international health partnerships between health organisations in Ireland and various partners …
World Patient Safety Day
Irish Global Health Network Conference 2022 – Humanity and Health: Global Imbalance and Social Inclusion
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on health systems and economies across the world, reinforcing pre-existing inequities and systematic weaknesses, from marginalisation of the world’s most vulnerable, to failures in supply chains and national surveillance systems. Public health measures implemented in response to the pandemic varied widely across the global north and the …
World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
World NTD Day will bring together civil society advocates, community leaders, global health experts, and policymakers working across the diverse NTD landscape. More than 180 partners from around the globe and across sectors have committed to celebrate World NTD Day to ultimately help #BeatNTDs.