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“Bureaucracy in Health and Welfare systems: A Film Review of ‘I, Daniel Blake’

Happy New Year Globies!!! As we kickstart 2024, we continue striving towards health equity for all!  This time round, we dive into the world of “I, Daniel Blake”, a  film that pulls back the curtain on the tangled mess of bureaucracy and societal struggles. We tackle the film’s portrayal of poverty in Europe and discuss…

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Episode 02: Drama with Purpose – Unpacking MTV Shuga Naija Season 5’s Health Messages

Did somebody say it’s the END OF 2023? As Globies, it’s important we reflect on global health events as we end the year.  We delve into our Top 5 Global Health News headlines of 2023, coupled with a FILM REVIEWWW. This episode steps into the dynamic realm of MTV Shuga Naija Season 5, delving deep…

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Episode 10: Our Story – our mics are ready, are you?

Hang on tight, Globies 🧡, as we wrap up an explosive Season Two. We’ve tackled the hottest topics – from the cost of living crisis to abortion rights, as well as diving into conflicts shaking global health and opening up discussions on men’s sexual health. But guess what? Season Three’s on the horizon, and trust…

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Episode 09: Should you sell your organs? Is it a win-win or a dilemma ?

Hey hey, awesome Globies! We’ve entered the world of organ trade and we’re so excited for this topic!!! Should YOU sell your organs??? Get ready for some juicy discussions as we explore the pros and cons of this controversial topic. We’ll break down the reasons some people say it’s a good thing, like helping save…

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Episode 08: Beneath the surface- confronting sexual and gender-based violence

This is an EMPOWERING one Globies! Join us as we uncover the realities of sexual and gender-based violence. We explain how to identify victims and perpetrators ( including celebrities)∗∗∗cough cough∗∗∗. We explore the importance of consent, boundaries, and healthy relationships. Through engaging discussions and relatable scenarios, we equip YOU, our Globies, with the knowledge and…

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Episode 07: TransTalk -Breaking boundaries in transgender health and navigating health with pride!

Pride Month is right around the corner, globies. In this eye-opening episode, we delve deep into the realm of transgender healthcare. We describe the differences between sex, gender and sexual orientation, shed light on the barriers faced by transgender individuals and discuss the steps needed to build a more inclusive and affirming healthcare system. Join…

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Episode 06: “Simply put, they are lying” – Greenwashing, climate change and the road towards “Net Zero 2050”

Not another CLIMATE CHANGE episode!!! It is not news that change is happening! Temperatures are rising, we are seeing more and more droughts, wildfires and shifting rainfall patterns. Glaciers and snow are melting and there is a rise in global sea levels. Despite all the climate change campaigns, why are we still seeing a global…

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Episode 04: No shame in the game – erectile dysfunction, prostate cancer and more

52% of 40 – 70 year old men suffer from varying degrees of sexual diseases, which are caused by a variety of biological and psychological factors.  In this episode, we discuss sexual and reproductive conditions, such as erectile dysfunction, that are most common in people that identify as men. We highlight the implications of encouraging men…

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Episode 03: Should ALL countries have an OBLIGATION to welcome refugees? Impact of conflicts on healthcare

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that global forced displacement has reached 103 million at mid-2022. Low- and middle-income countries host 74% of the world’s refugees and other people in need of international protection. In this episode, we discuss the impacts of war on healthcare systems. We highlight the challenges with public health…

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Episode 02: In an equitable world, poverty should not exist – COST OF LIVING CRISIS, CAPITALISM and more

In 2022, the United Nations reported that for the first time since 1998, there has been an increase in extreme poverty. This year many countries are facing inflation and a cost of living crisis that is worsening poverty. Can the private sector provide the innovation required to tackle poverty and achieve equity? This week, we…

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