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Providing essential PPE in direct provision- The Sanctuary Masks Initiative

by globalhealth on May 8, 2020 in COVID-19, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

Written by IGHN Key Correspondent, Ellen O’Hanrahan, 2nd Year Nursing Student, University College Cork 3rd of May 2020 On the 27th of March 2020, an Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar announced people … Continue reading "Providing essential PPE in direct provision- The Sanctuary Masks...

Deliver for Good: Open Letter

by globalhealth on May 7, 2020 in COVID-19, COVID-19: Gender Resources

The Deliver for Good Campaign and over 700 organizations from across 100 countries are calling on governments to apply a gender lens and put girls, women, and gender equality at … Continue reading "Deliver for Good: Open...

Conversations on COVID-19 7th Webinar: Gender Dimensions of COVID-19 Pandemic

by globalhealth on May 5, 2020 in Weekly Webinar Series, COVID-19, COVID-19: Gender Resources

WEBINAR SERIES: WEEK SEVEN Gender Dimensions of COVID-19 Pandemic The seventh webinar was held on Friday 01/05/2020 at 12:00 pm GMT/1PM Irish Time. Irish Global Health Network, ESTHER Alliance, Women … Continue reading "Conversations on COVID-19 7th Webinar: Gender Dimensions of COVID-19...

The COVID-19 Poverty Tsunami

by globalhealth on Apr 27, 2020 in COVID-19, Events & News, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

By Prof. Father Michael J. Kelly Guest Writer Contributing to the Key Correspondent Programme Luwisha House, Lusaka, Zambia The earliest laboratory-confirmed case of what has developed into the COVID-19 pandemic … Continue reading "The COVID-19 Poverty...

COVID-19: Gender Resources

by globalhealth on Apr 23, 2020 in COVID-19

This is a dedicated page on gender issues as they relate to COVID-19. It contains articles and resources on women, men and the LGBTQ community, along with guidelines and suggestions … Continue reading "COVID-19: Gender...

The Road Towards a Cure

by globalhealth on Apr 20, 2020 in COVID-19, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News

By IGHN Key Correspondent, Quwam Kelani Coronavirus is a large family of viruses that can cause illnesses varying from the common cold to severe diseases such as Severe Acute Respiratory … Continue reading "The Road Towards a...

Development Organisations Applaud Government’s Strategic Alliance with World Health Organization

by globalhealth on Apr 17, 2020 in COVID-19, News

Support to WHO represents “extension of our global solidarity” PRESS RELEASE April 17, 2020 Health and international development organisations working in Ireland are rallying behind the Irish Government’s ongoing support … Continue reading "Development Organisations Applaud Government’s Strategic Alliance...

Webinar Series 2: ‘Donor and Funding Challenges for LMICs and Hospital Readiness in the Time of COVID-19’

by globalhealth on Apr 10, 2020 in COVID-19, Events & News, Key Correspondent Articles, Student Outreach Group

Webinar Summary Compiled by Ashley Scott, IGHN Key Correspondent/MSc Global Health TCD Update from Ruairi Brugha, Professor Emeritus, a Former Head of the Department of Public Health & Epidemiology at the … Continue reading "Webinar Series 2: ‘Donor and Funding Challenges for LMICs...