margarite

Lover of good stories, especially stories for good. Writer. Editor. Usage enthusiast. Substandard gardener. Tweets are my own.

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Every year @IntraHealth, we look at the top #globalhealth issues coming our way in the next 12 months. But global health is a long game and it’s a brand-new decade, so this year, we’re looking ahead to the coming 10 years. Our list: https://t.co/X6Mx7IP61a #TheFutureOf

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We're hiring for an editorial officer @IntraHealth! Want to work with a fantastic team of dedicated #communications pros, or know someone who might? Details at https://t.co/skLw1xzCyJ #GlobalHealth #nonprofit #job

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Johnas worried his HIV status might get him fired, so he stopped taking his meds. Eventually his boss did find out. Here's what happened: https://t.co/NYszFVQ9jm
#KnowYourStatus #WorldAIDSDay #WAD2018 #HealthWorkersCount #HIV #Namibia

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I'm so proud to work at an organization that helps more women and girls thrive. ❤
@IntraHealth #GivingTuesday #HealthWorkersCount

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It's #GivingTuesday! #Facebook is matching donations while funds last. Consider heading to our Facebook page to read Aminata's story -- and contribute to youth community health worker education in #Senegal. https://t.co/UviQA5KKHH

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In the field of global health and development, our inattention to #mentalhealth is a huge problem, and it’s only getting bigger: https://t.co/HD7FwLOg4a #HealthWorkersMatter #MentalHealthMatters #HSR2018 @H_S_Global

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Dear world leaders: I support #HealthForAll. You should too. #Astana2018

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"Health is made at home; hospitals are just for repairs." Stefan Swartling Peterson today at #HSR2018

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@EvaTRahman @DAIGlobal @IntraHealth @Paula_DAI_GH So thankful for the fantastic team and teamwork on this session yesterday at #HSR2018! Check out some of the op-ed writing tips we shared:

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10 #GlobalHealth issues to watch in 2018. The good news is that it's not all bad news. https://t.co/zYfkmWVa6n … #HealthWorkersCount @IntraHealth

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Nurse Shirley ❤️. She could've retired years ago, but wants to keep providing #HIV care in #Namibia instead https://t.co/Kg9sVdSrfp

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These kids are crushing it in West Africa. Jeez, what was I doing when I was their age? https://t.co/ZjGpekhW0f #YouthDay @HuffPost

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Happy World Health Worker Week AND World Health Day AND peak allergy season! Take care, y'all. #HealthWorkersCount #WHWWeek #LetsTalk

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"It's a loss that multiplies." The murder of one health worker in S.Sudan could have a ripple effect for generations https://t.co/cU654mm3aL

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"We expected faster action, esp. in more advanced countries." Great piece by @ktulenko on the real costs of #Zika https://t.co/xQT3zXeOmE

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Thanks @LindseyFreeze! https://t.co/Ho3jP5mSl0

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Amazed & inspired how well (& fast!) my @IntraHealth colleague captured the essence of #SwitchPoint day 1: https://t.co/FxGY94JoTM

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Q: Could #HumanCenteredDesign be too technical a term? It's a concept that should be standard in how we work. @CIIimpact #SwitchPoint

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Thx @IntraHealth for urging NC to #RepealHB2. Proud that we fight inequality both globally & locally https://t.co/ieiuIjwAVI #WeAreNotThis

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"The rising humidity, the pre-dawn birdsong, the flowers we forgot we planted..." https://t.co/8fFBx8OKUL #SwitchPoint is in the air.

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"Sex sells damn near everything, except #contraceptives." From a commenter in Reporting on Repro. Health session at #ICFP. #futureplanning

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One of my favorite things I've heard this week @ICFP2016: "Storytelling can go where statistics cannot." journ. Ameto Akype #ICFP #Nigeria