Interview with Timothy Mtonga (Global Health Informatics Institute)
Global Health Informatics Institute works at the intersection of science, engineering and global health to address issues of global health. Timothy Mtonga of Global Health Informatics Institute spoke with Lissa Harris on January 31, 2024. Click here to read the full conversation with insights highlighted. Lissa Harris: Could start off by introducing yourself and your […]
Interview with Kalia Abiade (Pillars Fund)
Pillars Fund amplifies the leadership, narratives, and talents of Muslims in the United States to advance opportunities. They have distributed more than $9 million in grants to Muslim organizations and leaders who advance community-focused initiatives, push back against harmful narratives, uplift Muslim stories, and give collectively to generate resources within Muslim communities for Muslim communities. […]
Interview with Pooran Desai (Bioregional Development Group, OnePlanet)
The Bioregional Development Group provides sustainability consultancy services that help businesses, developers and local authorities respond to climate and ecological emergencies. OnePlanet is a digital platform that connects people across traditional siloes of departments, organizations, and sectors. Pooran Desai of the Bioregional Development Group and OnePlanet spoke with Lissa Harris on January 11, 2024. Click […]
Interview with Chris Underhill (BasicNeeds and Elders Council for Social Entrepreneurs)
BasicNeeds seeks to enable people with mental illness or epilepsy and their families to live and work successfully in their communities by combining health, socio-economic, and community-oriented solutions with changes in policy, practice, and resource allocation. The Elders Council for Social Entrepreneurs is made up of social entrepreneurs with many decades experience. They engage with […]
Interview with Lori Rose Benson (Hip Hop Public Health)
Hip Hop Public Health (HHPH) uses hip hop tracks and videos to approach health communication and behavior change among young people. HHPH created over 200 resources, and developed community-focused programs and partnerships to support the development of essential health literacy and disease prevention. Lori Rose Benson of Hip Hop Public Health spoke with Ambika Samarthya-Howard […]
Interview with Ed Mitchell (Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor)
Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor works to transform cities to increase access to safe water and sanitation. The organization works alongside local providers, enabling them to develop services, build infrastructure, and attract funding so that they can reach low-income communities. Ed Mitchell of Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor spoke with January […]
Interview with Heather Anderson (Global Health Corps)
Global Health Corps seeks to increase global health equity by providing leadership opportunities for young professionals from diverse backgrounds to work on the front lines and respond to real-time demands from the field. Heather Anderson of Global Health Corps spoke with Jessica Kantor on January 8, 2024. Click here to read the full conversation with […]
Interview with Madeleine Ballard and Godfrey Ouma Haduba (Community Health Impact Coalition)
Community Health Impact Coalition is a field catalyst, bringing together aligned health organizations and thousands of community health workers (CHWs). The organization works to professionalize CHWs by providing courses and advocacy on guidelines, funding, and policy. They also conduct research to inform global guidelines that ministries of health use when designing their health provisions. Madeleine […]
Interview with Dr. Abdul Bari Khan and Syed Mashhood Rizvi (Indus Hospital & Health Network)
Indus Hospital and Health Network is made up of a nationwide healthcare network of primary, secondary, and tertiary healthcare facilities across Pakistan. The network offers healthcare services to all patients completely free of cost. Dr. Abdul Bari Khan and Syed Mashhood Rizvi of Indus Hospital & Health Network spoke with Alec Saelens on December 14, 2023. […]
Interview with Robert Newman (AMP Health)
AMP Health works with public sector teams to help them develop the leadership and management capabilities needed to achieve ambitious goals. They provide partners with customizable techniques and tools to improve leadership and management. Robert Newman of AMP Health spoke with Alec Saelens on December 12, 2023. Click here to read the full conversation with […]