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A blog about Global Health. An open space for discussing equitable access to health for everyone, everywhere

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Lola Jover
Lola Jover

Meet our Alumni: Camila González

  Camila González graduated from the ISGlobal – University of Barcelona Master of Global Health in 2014. After the...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 31.01.2019
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Lola Jover
Lola Jover

Meet our Alumni: Sofia Bandomia

Three years since she graduated from the ISGlobal-University of Barcelona Master of Global Health , Sofia Bandomia from Mozambique, has...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 26.11.2018
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Meggie Mwoka
Meggie Mwoka

The African Convention Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) and the Health of The Continent

This year about 50 countries of the African Union signed the historic Africa Convention Free Trade Area This year about 50 countries of...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 28.08.2018
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Mohamed A. Kanu
Mohamed A. Kanu

A Public Health Perspective on Sierra Leone’s Monthly Cleaning Exercise

The newly elected president of Sierra Leone proclaimed an Executive Order instituting a monthly cleaning day in the country Let me start...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 14.08.2018
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Mohamed A. Kanu
Mohamed A. Kanu

My Experience at the ISGlobal Master of Global Health Programme in Barcelona

In Sierra Leone, where I come from, most of the young graduates are unemployed. Graduates are left to aspire for two major opportunities: to get a...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 03.05.2018
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Nicole Beatriz Michelen
Nicole Beatriz Michelen

Hacking Hunger

[Written by Eleni Kavoura and Nicole Beatriz Michelen​, students of the Master of Global Health ISGlobal-UB] Hackathons are all...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 18.04.2018

Should Global Health be Considered a Security Issue?

Training & Education,ISGlobal Alumni
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Jainaba Catherine Kargbo
Jainaba Catherine Kargbo

Global Health is a Security Issue

Should Global Health be Considered a Security Issue? Is the gradual securitization of most health issues a positive or a negative...

27.02.2018
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Brittany Bowman
Brittany Bowman

Securitization Undermines Global Health Governance Efforts

Should global health be considered a security issue?   Before addressing this question, I must begin by briefly trying to define what...

Training & Education,ISGlobal Alumni 27.02.2018
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Meggie Mwoka
Meggie Mwoka

Let’s Talk About Private and Public Health Care

The discussion on the role of private health sector in low and middle income countries is often met with mixed feelings. Different paradigms on...

Training & Education, Health Equity, ISGlobal Alumni 04.01.2018
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Meggie Mwoka
Meggie Mwoka

Kenya’s Struggling Health System

Public healthcare workers in Kenya often work in conditions where they are overloaded and under resourced Six months ago the 100-day ...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 26.10.2017
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Irene Romero
Irene Romero

Access to Health Innovation, Discussing Current and Future Solutions

What if you had to take the one medicine that keeps you alive and costs over $1000 a pill? Choosing your smartphone may be a matter of...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 07.07.2017
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Tatiana García-betancourt
Tatiana García-betancourt

Understanding Health Challenges in a Globalised World

I studied anthropology in Colombia and decided to become a researcher in a little-known branch of the field known as medical anthropology . I...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 21.06.2016
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Ragna Boerma
Ragna Boerma

How to Find a Job in Global Health?

The job question has been coming up every once in a while this year. Over the past months it has become one of the main questions we -that is, the...

Training & Education, ISGlobal Alumni 13.05.2014
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