The Irish-based podcast where global health advocates examine interesting programmes, express their opinions and discuss why they got involved in projects around the world. Founded by the Irish Global Health Network and hosted by Nadine Ferris France, its Executive Director. Produced by Stephen Rooney.
In this episode, we welcome SDG Advocate and community development practitioner, Niamh Flynn and Niamh Hennessy, an engineer, and practicing mediation and Asana teacher. They speak to us about one of…
In this episode, pharmacist and motivational speaker Jack Kavanagh speaks to us about diversability. He shares how he responded to being cast off his path at just 20 years of age after a serious inju…
In this episode we speak to Colin Roche, the programme coordinator for Climate Justice and Energy at Friends of the Earth Europe. Colin has worked for over 20 years in global justice campaigning, pre…
Diarmuid O’Donovan is Professor of Global Health at Queen’s University Belfast and honorary consultant in public health at the Public Health Agency in Northern Ireland. In this podcast, he carries us…
In this episode, we speak to Nicola Brennan, Ireland’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, South Sudan and Djibouti, currently based in Ethiopia. She shares candidly her journey from her first development positi…
Majo Rivas is a Paraguayan-Irish activist who has worked in sexual and reproductive rights, migrant rights and disability rights. In this episode she shares a very personal perspective on the issue o…
In this episode, professor Anne Matthews is sharing her experience of working in the global health field, from studying and teaching as a nurse and midwife, to living and working in Malawi and becomi…
In this episode, Dr. Ciara Conlan, Co-founder of Access to Medicines Ireland, discusses with IGHN’s Nadine Ferris France her decision to study medicine, her early career and how Access to Medicines I…
In this episode, Robbie Lawlor, HIV Activist and founding member of Access to Medicines Ireland describes his path into working on HIV projects overseas and in Ireland. Robbie discusses issues like H…
In this episode, General Practitioner Dr Brendan O'Shea talks all things global health with Nadine Ferris France of the Irish Global Health Network. Listen to an Irish GP's perspective: how he got in…