A Climate of Despair? A Climate of Hope? Hate less, do more: Climate despair, epidemic anxiety, epidemic hatred and the need for a new public mental health in the age of disinformation Photo credit: John Middleton Climate despair – and how to respond? Friends, colleagues, defenders of health! The phenomenon of climate despair is being […]
A Climate of Despair? A Climate of Hope? Migration and health – a tsunami of mass destitution and disease, and a backlash of repressive politics In November, I made presentations on migration and health for the APACPH congress in Thailand, November 7th, and the European Schools of Public Health (ASPHER) meeting at Poznan, Poland, November 24th. Congratulations […]
Lessons from the World Health Summit in October In October, Laura Magaña and I attended the World Health Summit (WHS) in Berlin. Before this we joined the World Health Academic Alliance Council for discussion of its activities over the last two years and plans going forward. (Figure 1) Colleagues reflected on the success of the […]
Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 launched at Berlin World Health Summit. GNAPH President John Middleton, Immediate Past President Laura Magaña, and Association of Schools of Public Health in Africa President and GNAPH member Margaret Kaseje were in Berlin earlier this month for the World Health Summit. John Middleton reports here on the launch of […]
Friends, colleagues, defenders of health! This is my second communication as President of the Global Network for Academic Public Health (GNAPH). I believe the public health community is generous in spirit, rigorous in our pursuit of scientific fact, and committed to the people we serve and the planet we share. I have experienced this generosity […]
Greetings colleagues, this is my first communication to members of the Global Network for Academic Public Health and our constituents- over 500 schools of public health worldwide. I took over the presidency from Laura Magana at the Deans and Directors meeting of the European Schools in Berlin in June this year. We were able to […]
