What is gaslighting? Many have heard this term but may not understand exactly what it means. Gaslighting is a form of manipulation as to control the narrative of victims to gain power. Through deliberately and systematically feeding victims and those around the victim false information, gas lighting is used to make people question what they […]
Entries Tagged as 'global health'
Gaslighting of the Black Lives Matter Movement, Yet Health Disparities Don’t Lie..
October 22, 2020 · 1 Comment · BLM, Uncategorized
BLM Movement as a Global Health Issue
October 20, 2020 · No Comments · BLM, Uncategorized
Recent trends, have shown that love and prosperity have agreed. People are starting to love again; Take a look! Black people; white people are all coming together We are putting our hands and heart together to ask ”Why is this “? “Who Is this?.” Politics , violence , and agendas have angered us; all of […]
Health Disparities in Context – “Black (Every) Life Matters”
October 19, 2020 · 2 Comments · BLM, Uncategorized
What is Health Disparity? If you asked me this question two years back, my answer would be- “differences in health.” Do you want to answer the question? I am quite sure that we will get several different answers. Many of you might understand the term health disparity or people who are in health care profession, […]
Black Lives Matter: Racial Discrimination and Burdens of Disease
October 15, 2020 · No Comments · BLM, Uncategorized
Recently, there have been many protests regrading racial discrimination and disparities in the United States and in other parts of the world. Although it seems like a recent issue, racial disparities have been happening for so many years. Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a political and social movement that advocates for equality among all races […]
Youth Engagement in Sustainable Development Goals/ Future we want Campaign
September 15, 2020 · No Comments · SDGs
Upon reading the SDG’s/ Future We Want Campaign a couple ideas of how the Youth can engage came to mind. Here is a brief list! […]
Sustainable Development Goals-GSU Global Health
September 10, 2020 · 1 Comment · SDGs, Uncategorized
Sustainable Development Goals consist of 17 goals mapped out by the United Nations that aspire to create a healthier, equitable, and connected future for the world. These goals are centered around “investing in the future we want.” They consist of initiatives anywhere from ending world hunger and promoting well-being all the way to promoting world […]
Why are the Sustainability Development Goals virtually unheard of in the United States?
September 10, 2020 · No Comments · SDGs, Uncategorized
According to the United Nations, the Sustainable Development Goals “are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They address the global challenges we face, including those related to poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice.” In an attempt to “leave no one behind, the 17 Goals are all […]
Goals I Never Knew Existed – Wow!
September 10, 2020 · 1 Comment · SDGs, Uncategorized
The sustainable development goals (SDGs) are 17 goals that I had no idea even existed. I knew there were general sustainability goals in different countries but I did not know there were goals set by the United Nations. The goals have been adopted by 193 countries and the goals will [hopefully] be achieved by 2030. […]
How Do We Approach Achieving The Sustainable Development Goals?
September 10, 2020 · 1 Comment · SDGs, Uncategorized
What Are The Sustainable Development Goals: The sustainable development goals are a set of amazing initiatives to end the world’s many issues to better the quality of life of the world’s population. They consist of 17 categories created in 2015 with an expected achievement by 2030. These issues span all varieties like access to water, […]
3 Reasons Why We Need To Know More About SDGs
September 10, 2020 · 1 Comment · SDGs, Uncategorized
3 REASONS WHY WE NEED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT SDGs If you are here and you are wondering what SDGs mean and why we should know more about them, don’t worry – you are not the only one. According to the Global Economic Forum 50% of responders in the United States have never heard of […]
