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
Watch! Lady Gaga Reminds Us to ‘Smile’ During Beautiful 'One World: Together At Home' Performance
Lada Gaga has been a powerful voice in the fight to combat COVID-19. Read more
A New Youth-Led Organization Just Launched to Fight Neglected Tropical Diseases
The End the Neglect campaign aims to raise awareness and call for action on the elimination of NTDs. Read more
Jan. 30 Is the First-Ever World NTD Day. What That Means — and Why It Matters
Neglected tropical diseases affect more than 1.5 billion people worldwide. Read more
These Global Citizens Took Home Grammys This Year
"Music is that one language we all know how to speak." Read more
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