Jackie Marchildon
About Jackie Marchildon
Jackie Marchildon is the senior bilingual editor for Global Citizen, based in Toronto, Ontario. She is the principal reporter for Canada, as well as the lead reporter on global health, covering issues ranging from foreign policy and universal health coverage, to disease outbreaks and immunization efforts, to polio eradication. Jackie is especially interested in how gender influences global health. Her noteworthy reporting includes a reporting project on female genital mutilation in Canada.
Stories
This Global Health Agency Just Turned 20. To Celebrate, It’s Going to Vaccinate 300 Million Children.
Gavi was launched in Davos 20 years ago — and has vaccinated 760 million children since then. Read more
The UAE Will Host a Global Goal Live Festival in Dubai and Other Big News From Davos
These announcements impact everything from global health to outer space. Read more
This New Tool Works Like Shazam — But for Identifying Deadly Mosquitos
There’s an app for that. Read more
Top CEOs Have Already Made More in 2020 Than Most Canadians Will All Year
Canada’s average top-earning CEO made $11.8 million in 2018. Read more
These Were Our Most-Read Stories About Global Health in 2019
A look at the best and worst in global health this year. Read more
The 10 Biggest Global Health Wins of 2019
It’s time to celebrate some remarkable advancements in global health. Read more
Chris Martin Just Took to the Global Citizen Stage With Stormzy to Celebrate Amazing Activists
Martin became the Global Citizen Festival Curator in 2015 — and has been inspiring us ever since. Read more
FeatureHealthAsk an Activist: How Can I Combat Vaccine Misinformation?
Vaccine activist Thomas Breuer is the chief medical officer of GSK Vaccines. Read more
FeatureCitizenshipGlobal Citizen's Action Taker of the Week: Kareen Awadalla From Toronto
"Global Citizen made me realize that small action and simple changes could have huge consequences." Read more
AdvocacyHealthThis Is How Far We've Come Since the Last World AIDS Day
This year marked some important milestones in the fight to end this global epidemic. Read more