GHO

Rethinking
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.

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.

Food Security

Food Security vs. Malnutrition: The Challenge in Understanding and Policy

Food security and malnutrition are terms often used interchangeably, yet they represent distinct concepts that require different approaches in both.

Climate change

Climate Change Is a Veterinary Crisis Before It’s a Medical One

IntroductionThe impact of climate change on humans does not begin with flooded hospitals or heat-stricken human bodies. It begins in.

Expert’s Voice

Why maternal health is a justice issue, not a charity case

 Dr. Brigitte Wandji joins us from the End Postpartum Hemorrhage Initiative and Kenya Obstetrics and Gynecology Society to discuss why.

Expert’s Voice

Le docteur qui ne renonce jamais : comment le combat de trente ans d’un homme

À 65 ans, la plupart des gens songent à la retraite. Le Dr Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli (souvent appelé « Chandra »).

Editor's Choice Expert’s Voice

What does it really take to challenge power structures in global health governance?

Postdoctoral fellow Shashika Bandara joins us from the Department of Global and Public Health at McGill University to discuss his.

Expert’s Voice

The Doctor Who Won’t Give Up: How One Man’s 30-Year Fight is Saving Young Lives

At 65, most people are thinking about retirement. Dr. Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli (Chandra, as he is widely known) was earning his.

Editor's Choice Expert’s Voice

The Liver Detective – How Dr. Basile Njei is Rewriting the Rules of Hepatology

A Cameroonian doctor is proving that skinny people can have deadly liver disease too Doctors have been getting it wrong.

Health Politics and Diplomacy

Political Will: The Unfortunate Missing Piece in the Health Policy Discourse

For researchers, funders, and global health practitioners, political will is not an abstract concept but a decisive force that determines.

Mental Health

How many more African adolescents must die in silence before mental health is treated as

The prevalence of suicide attempts in Africa is estimated at  9.9%. Among young people, the median lifetime prevalence of self-harm.