Globalisation and corporatisation: A case for the state of our global health

This chapter addresses the issue of the interweaving of globalisation and corporatisation, with a particular focus on its effect on global health. While there are many expressions of globalisation, naming its link with corporatisation is crucial. It names a globalising network-power that causes so much pain and suffering to human beings and the earth. This issue must be addressed head-on by faith communities. There are many ways in which the issue of globalisation can be approached. The phenomenon of globalisation is multidimensional, covering multiple aspects. We focus here on the economic/financial aspect as it is expressed in corporate globalisation, with