Tag: Global Health Writes

Shit Stunts: Refocusing Priorities in Nutrition and WaSH

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Siobhan Nestor   Nutrition and WaSH Integration, Research and Future Challenges Integration of Nutrition and WaSH programmes was the key topic discussed at the multi … Continue reading "Shit Stunts: Refocusing Priorities in Nutrition and...

Ending Ireland’s Apathy to Climate Change

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Colm Duffy As we approach 2050, the world has significant challenges that need to be tackled to ensure food and environmental security. With the global … Continue reading "Ending Ireland’s Apathy to Climate...

International Women’s Day 2015: The Continued Struggle for Reproductive Rights in Ireland

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Joanna Orr   Women, present and past, march in solidarity to celebrate (Inter) National Women’s Day.    International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8th … Continue reading "International Women’s Day 2015: The Continued Struggle for Reproductive Rights in...

Understanding the dilemma of access to medicines requires more than shifting the blame of affordability

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Sanskriti Sasikumar A patient being treated for MDR-TB by MSF in India holds his daily medications (Sami Silva; MSF 2014) Pharmaceutical companies are cold-hearted, profiteering misanthropes that … Continue reading "Understanding the dilemma of access to medicines...

Resolving the Contradictions of Growth and Capabilities: A rights-based approach to health

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Bianca van Bavel   Applying a human rights approach often calls into question a series of contradictions; particularly when it is introduced by the nation’s President … Continue reading "Resolving the Contradictions of Growth and Capabilities: A rights-based...

Ireland’s HPRA Stands to Engage Scientists of All Ages

Global Health Writes Citizen Journalist: Richeal Nic An Ri Here in an energetic atmosphere and a full house of eager students, exhibitors and teachers from all over Ireland—yes, it is the BT … Continue reading "Ireland’s HPRA Stands to Engage Scientists of All...

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