The IFGH welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the White Paper review and has undertaken a wide and inclusive consultation process with its members through a series of open consultation meetings, eForum discussions and use of social media.

This 5000 word submission provides a coherent and focused contribution that we hope will support Irish Aid in guiding its development policy in the years to come.

IFGH Health Dialogues Podcast - Episode 1. Dr Kunal Patel, Ian Hodgson, and Carlos Bruen discuss the IFGH 2012 International Conference: 'The Global Health Workforce: Pathways to Health.'

The first IFGH Development Debate was held on March 15 at Trinity College Dublin. The event was a great success, with teams of students from global health and development-related courses representing Trinity College Dublin (Kate Brady and Melaine Kermarc, TCD/UCD Masters in Development Practice) and NUI Maynooth (Luke O'Sullivan, MSc Immunology and Global Health and Eamonn Keaveny, BA Anthropology). The students debated the motion "Foreign Aid should be cut from countries whose human rights record is poor." The competition was fierce, with the TCD team winning the event.

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Continue reading to access materials from the IFGH 2012 International Conference, including the podcast, slideshow, powerpoint presentations, and audio recordings.

IFGH 2012 Conference Statement, The Global Health Workforce: Pathways to Health, Dublin, February 2012

Key Correspondent Brynne Gilmore reports from the Irish Forum for Global Health 2012 International Conference, which took place in Dublin 2-3 February 2012.

The IFGH 2012 International Conference received a substantial amount of media coverage in Ireland and abroad. Read on for a list of links to media mentions of the IFGH 2012 International Conference on the Global Health Workforce: Pathways to Health.