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.
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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 »).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Africa Must Rise at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), September 2025
Luchuo Engelbert Bain, MD, PhD In September, the United Nations General Assembly will once again gather world leaders. Health will.
The Molecular Detective Who Became Africa’s Vaccine Visionary: Prof. Nicaise Ndembi’s Journey from Laboratory Bench
In the sterile laboratories of Kanazawa University, Japan, a young African scientist peered through microscopes at non-human primate retroviruses, searching.
How do gender and social inequalities affect who suffers most from drug-resistant infections?
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) – when medicines stop working against infections – hits some groups harder than others. Gautron and colleagues.
How can global health become more fair by including the voices of those most affected
Global health remains dominated by wealthy nations, often excluding the expertise of those in the Global South. Asante and colleagues.
How do global health initiatives (GHIs) like the Global Fund and Gavi impact health systems
Global health initiatives (GHIs) like the Global Fund and Gavi have been around since the early 2000s, pooling money to.
How Can School Children Help Parents Understand Antibiotic Resistance?
Antibiotic resistance is a growing global problem, especially in places like Ghana, where antibiotics are often misused. When antibiotics stop.
Why is primary health care (PHC) so important, and why is it still misunderstood?
Primary health care (PHC) is the backbone of strong health systems, ensuring everyone gets fair, affordable, and quality care. In.
How Can Africa Protect Health Systems from Climate Change?
Climate change is already harming health across Africa, with more disease outbreaks, food shortages, and extreme weather. The Africa CDC’s Climate.