
Slow, reflective writing on the tensions and contradictions that shape global health and the systems behind it.
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Consulting is usually described as a technical choice. Governments lack capacity, institutions need flexibility, projects require specialised and time-bound skills. The arrangement appears pragmatic, even efficient.
But...
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Nobody at the World Health Assembly was ever likely to stand up and say that capitalism is bad for health.
That is not how WHO works. The language is softer: economic policy, public value, investment, financing, social pr...
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The field of candidates is taking shape for what may be the most impossible job in global health.
Over the coming months they will be asked how they would restore confidence in the World Health Organization, secure its fi...
Global scientific databases return tens of thousands of papers on dental implants published since 1970. A new scoping review found just 65 eligible articles on colonialism and oral health across the same period. That is not only a knowledge...
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A child can be stunted in a household where an adult is overweight. A country can have supermarkets full of food and still have persistent malnutrition. That sounds contradictory only if malnutrition is understood mainly a...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Global health researcher and adviser working across science, systems, equity, governance, and implementation, with experience in ministries, universities, and global agencies.
Dental public health specialist whose work spans oral health, ethics, and health systems reform across Africa and globally. My interest is in how global health frameworks shape the visibility, responsibility, and political possibility of oral health.
Yours, truly
PhD Candidate. Research Assistant. McGill University
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