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The Global Health Pursuit is closing its first season. Make sure to subscribe to be the first to know when the second season launches. You won't want to miss it.Email me at [email protected] to get in touch in the meantime! :)______
Today, I'm setting aside the usual guest interview format to share my own experiences and insights as a global health podcaster. I announce a brief hiatus for my upcoming wedding (yay!) and tease the exciting lineup for the next season of the p
A simple glass of water can change lives.Sean Kappauf is the inspirational figure behind the non-profit 'One ATTA Time', dedicated to tackling the global water crisis. Venturing from a place of personal apathy to launching a life-changing initi
March is National Nutrition Month. Created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, an annual nutrition education and information campaign is celebrated to focus on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating an
War. bombings. Terror. Is history repeating itself? We see it happening all around the world. And today's episode is about resilience in the face of war. In this episode Dr. Amani Ballour, a Syrian pediatrician and activist discussesHer upbring
The Western healthcare system is full of rack rage, moral injury, and ethical crises. How can we redefine how physicians deliver healthcare to stay true to morality?In this episode, Dr. Marc-David Munk, an emergency medicine physician, shares h
Can engineering create sustainable change in the world? In this episode of the Global Health Pursuit podcast, we speak with Abe Wright, co-founder and CTO of Design Outreach. We discuss Abe's transition from an engineer at J&J to leading a nonp
Can breaking the glass ceiling of education shatter the cycle of poverty? Amidst the complex tapestry of global health and humanitarian efforts, this episode is a reflection of my conversation with Ajit George, Chief Operations Officer at Shant
Imagine stepping into a world where education is the key that unlocks the shackles of generational poverty. Such is the reality for the students at Shanti Bhavan, where Ajit George, the Chief Operating Officer, has taken his father’s vision and
What does it mean to be internally displaced?Internally displaced persons and citizens of last mile communities often have to travel miles to receive the healthcare they need. After a mothers long trek to a medical center in Cameroon, Elvis Nda
How do you change behavior in people who have lived in a system where healthcare is built on the idea of being sick?In this episode, co-founder and executive director of Hands on Peru, Katie Baric, steps into the spotlight to share her story fr
Did you know that only 3% of age-eligible people donate blood yearly?This is a micro episode to shed light on some shocking facts about blood demand and the need for donations. With statistics sourced from the World Health Organization and the
If you needed blood, but there was no blood in the hospital blood bank, what do you do?Today, we speak with inventor and mechanical engineer, Gillian Henker, who unravels the story behind Hemafuse, a revolutionary autotransfusion device that ad
Reflecting on the journey from burnout to breakthrough, I share the intimate details of my personal transformation that began with a wish for courage, motivation, and perseverance. This isn't just my story, but an invitation to you, to find st
Exactly 2 years ago, I decided to quit my engineering job. This conversation reveals the conflict between corporate success and seeking a place where one's soul feels at home. The journey wasn't just about leaving a job; it was a journey for f
Can you imagine a world without Obstetric Fistula? Brooke Sulahian and Cara Brooks, the driving forces behind Hope for Our Sisters, share their inspiring stories, fervor, and dedication in advocating for and providing support to women battlin
Fistula repair surgery originated in the late 19th century. Yet, at least one million women today suffer for want of this surgery that can transform their lives. In this episode, Jesse Chu, the senior program manager at Fistula Foundation, shar
Though childbirth injuries are practically eradicated in the developed world, they still hold a devastating grip on the lives of countless women in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Obstetric fistula, a result of prolonged, obstructed labor, l
How did Giving Tuesday begin? Who founded the movement, and why is it so important to nonprofits today? In this episode, we uncover the story of Giving Tuesday, a global philanthropic movement born in 2012 as a counterpoint to the rampant consu
Why is epilepsy highly stigmatized, particularly in low and middle-income countries? Join me as we learn together. We revisit our previous discussion in episodes 34 and 35, we attempt to answer the following questions that will take us further
Can a cup of coffee help destigmatize how the world looks at epilepsy? What if we looked at brain health as something that affects us all? Our guest, Teguo is not only making strides toward enhanced epilepsy awareness but also championing an in
Can you imagine the ripple effects of epilepsy stigma in a remote village in Cameroon? Our guest, Teguo Daniel Djoyum, a neurotechnologist and social entrepreneur, knows all too well. His personal journey began with his brother's epilepsy diagn
Today, amongst the crisis that is happening between Palestine and Israel, I needed some time to decompress, reflect, and continue to dig deeper into the history of these two nations. That's why I'm re-releasing one of my favorite and most relev
Ever noticed an unsettling change in your outlook after you return from a service or volunteer trip? That, my friend, is what we call reverse culture shock, and it's what we're diving into today. Fresh from a journey with Extra Mile Pediatrics
Have you imagined how a medical service trip to El Salvador might look like? Strap in for a journey with Extra Mile Pediatrics, a non-profit organization transforming the lives of communities in need. Our guests, Kris , Dr. Mapp, Dr. Shah, Shya
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