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Postcards 2010 is ON!

[ February 10, 2010; 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Postcards from around the world is an event featuring students and staff sharing their experiences in global health. It is a highlght of the GlobalHOME calendar, and one of our most popular events. It is a great opportunity to get ideas for your ILA (which students usually do by the end of first year) or [...]

Riverview Gamarada 2009

[ November 8, 2009 4:00 pm to November 15, 2009 6:00 pm. ] Dear all,

The following event raises money to provide lodging scholarships for Aboriginal medical and health students at UNSW.

If you are looking at investing in some aboriginal art or know people who are this is a great opportunity to buy fantastic art and support a great cause that works towards improving the health of all Australians!

Breaking Silo – a success! Check out photos!

Last month, GlobalHOME organised a conference called “Breaking Silos, Integrated approaches to achieving the Millennium Development Goals”, which included keynote speakers such as Mr Bob McMullan, the Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance.
The event made it on to the USYD News:
Please click to read full story!
We’re all very excited about the success of that [...]

GlobalHOME End of Year Dinner! + Votes for Chair of Next Year

[ October 16, 2009; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] A quick meeting for the month of October will take place before we all head over to Newtown for our End of Year Dinner Party!

The meeting will be at 5.45 pm, Edward Ford in the PBL room opposite Lilong Bandler’s (downstiars, last PBL room on the right before heading outside)

We will be voting either both [...]

Indian Consul General visits this Thursday

[ September 17, 2009; 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Message from Lyndal:

Please make sure you come along to meet the Indian Consul General Amit Das Gupta this Thursday 17th September from 6.00-7.30pm. The venue is Room 209 in the RC Mills Building on Main Campus. It is usual protocol to try and brief the CG on what questions we might ask him [...]

GlobalHOME stall @ Humanitarian Week – Volunteers needed

[ September 22, 2009; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] On Tuesday 22/9 GlobalHOME will hold a stall to promote our Kevin point7 campaign as part of the Humanitarian Week Societies Fair, which will take place from 11am-2pm at the Jane Foss Russel Plaza.

Now for the hard sell! We need volunteers to help out with either or both these events. I know that its a [...]

“Sister’s on the Planet” movie screening for Humanitarian Week

[ September 21, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] On Monday (21/9) evening GlobalHOME will be hosting a movie night screening of the Oxfam production “Sister’s on the Planet”, an inspiring film about the unique climate change related issues facing 6 women from different parts of the world, and the solutions that they and their communities are employing to adapt to or counter the [...]

Global Health Drinks and Trivia Night

[ September 25, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] What?
A fun night of light-hearted trivia, with capacity for 25 tables of 8 people each (perhaps up to 10/ table at a squeeze)
We will have rounds of trivia, raffles, and a speaker on behalf of Australian Doctors International (ADI), the organisation we are raising money for.
We will have an MC and guest consultant doctors from [...]