Edition 11: Global Health & Inequalities
Welcome to the first Impact Update of 2021. This year, we are so excited to introduce themes to every edition.
Post-pandemic life is the main question that has crossed many people’s minds. At MMI, we’re always thinking about the bigger picture, attempt to grasp world-wide complexities,how we can pivot towards asking the hard questions and driving social change - particularly as emerging or existing problems persist. This year’s Impact Update editions will be centred around different themes and for the next two editions, our focus lies in examining issues in Global Health and Inequalities.
Let’s talk about sex…ually transmitted infections
Australia is considered one of the most sex positive countries in the world, yet we struggle to have an open conversation about STIs. Let’s start the conversation here.
Yaoying Lin | Vice President of Operations 2021
Southeast Asia’s quest for resilience in an age of disruptions
In the post-pandemic era, Southeast Asia is struggling to reconcile disaster recovery with sustainability and development. What are the current challenges facing the region, and how best can they move forward?
Kaley Nguyen | Communications Director 2021
Constraints to an Equal Global Healthcare System
With spotlight on the development and deployment of COVID-19 vaccines, how does the process of health and drug innovations create global health disparities? We explore what’s not working and what needs to change for equal access to life-saving medicines.
Cathy Nguyen | National Affairs Director 2021