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Global Health

Critical insights & expert opinions from power and funding structures to community-led innovations. Our publications provide expert analysis and solutions that push global health forward.

Global Health

The New Global Health: Less Talk, More Trust, Real Action

By Luchuo Engelbert Bain , MD, PhD The new global health must begin with a simple, uncomfortable truth: no organization,.

Expert’s Voice

Building Infrastructure for Skin the System Forgot: Precious Adeyemi and the Politics of Skin Data

You’ve probably stood in a skincare aisle, reading product labels that promise clear skin, only to find that nothing works.

Decolonization of Global Health

Performative Scholarship and the Illusion of Decolonization in Global Health: A Critique

Decolonization Without Reform: A Critical Appraisal of Global Health ScholarshipBy Luchuo Engelbert Bain , MD, PhD The call to decolonize.

Global Health

Global Health Otherwise Celebrates  Seye Abimbola’s Promotion to the Rank of Full Professor

The Professor in the ProfessorLuchuo Engelbert Bain, MD, PhDConvener, Global Health Otherwise. In an era where academic titles are too.

Expert’s Voice

Reimagining Global Anesthesia Equity – Opinion from a Cameroonian Clinician-Scholar

Across much of Africa, anesthesia remains one of the most under-resourced and underrepresented specialties in global health. The World Federation.

Expert’s Voice

What does it really take to center culture in global health research?

Clinical and positive psychologist Richard Appiah joins us from the University of Ghana and Northumbria University to discuss his work.

Health Politics and Diplomacy

Silence and science are no longer compatible!

Luchuo Engelbert Bain, MD, PhD In my view, an unfortunate persistent misconception in science is the belief that research speaks.

African Health Heroes

Traditional Medicine Without Borders: Commanding Respect on the Global Stage and Transforming Global Health Orthodoxy

Mawelele sits in his consultation room in Bushbuckridge, South Africa, surrounded by the tools of his trade. There are herbs.

African Health Innovation

How One Woman’s Courage Transformed Vaccine Access

When Norah Magero first built a solar-powered refrigerator in 2016, it wasn’t for vaccines. Dairy farmers in rural Kenya kept.

Expert’s Voice

Pregnancy is NOT a Death Sentence: The Leadership Journey of Dr. Eugene Kongnyuy in Ending

Prof. Eugene Kongnyuy Every day, 111 women die in West and Central Africa because they got pregnant. Think about that.

Global Health

Anchor on Responsibility and Accountability: Reclaiming Africa’s Health Sovereignty through Equity, Foresight, and Internal Investment

Luchuo Engelbert Bain, MD, PhD Africa’s global health reform discourse is at a crossroads. We are taking global health reform.

Health Politics and Diplomacy

Strategic Partnerships as Africa’s Competitive Advantage in Today’s Funding Landscape

Luchuo Engelbert Bain, MD, PhD In an era of shrinking aid and shifting global priorities, Africa’s greatest strength lies not.

Global Health

Rethinking Evidence: From Rigor to Rigor with Equity

Luchuo Engelbert Bain, MD, PhD The idea of evidence is often treated as fixed — objective, value-free, and universally valid..

Editor's Choice Expert’s Voice

Decolonising Global Health through Sam Oti’s Lens

For Sam Oti, decolonising global health is not a slogan but a power shift: who decides priorities, whose voice is.

Expert’s Voice

Why global health research must stop treating communities as data sources and start honoring them

Professor Seye Abimbola joins us for the Expert’s Voice where he discusses epistemic injustice, the stubborn legacies of colonialism in.