We are here now: youth shaping global health
The world is witnessing its largest youth generation ever, with half of the global population under 30. A sustainable future hinges on the meaningful engagement of young people. In this episode, host ...
12 Nov 202435min
Pockets of optimism: empowering youth to improve mental health
UNICEF estimates that 13% of adolescents live with a diagnosed mental health disorder, with depression and anxiety accounting for 40%. To explore the challenges surrounding the mental health of today’...
10 Okt 202434min
Can we eliminate malaria? Perspectives from two women leaders
Significant progress has been made towards a malaria-free world. Forty-three countries have successfully eliminated malaria, with Cabo Verde becoming the third African country declared malaria-free ea...
10 Sep 202435min
Dialogues: a conversation with Peter Hotez
“Dialogues” is a series from the Global Health Matters podcast where we bring you interviews featuring fresh perspectives on global health issues. The goal of each Dialogues episode is to break throug...
13 Aug 202433min
50 years of developing global health leaders
We kick off season 4 of the Global Health Matters podcast with an episode that highlights the remarkable career journeys of two research leaders and the role of capacity development in their formation...
4 Jun 202431min
Bonus episode: What’s behind your favourite podcast?
This bonus episode is slightly different as our Executive Producer and Host Garry Aslanyan changes seats with Senior Producer, Lindi van Niekerk, to look behind the scenes of the Global Health Matters...
16 Mai 202427min
Dialogues: a conversation with Kinari Webb
Dialogues is a new series from the Global Health Matters podcast where we bring you interviews featuring fresh perspectives on global health issues. The goal of each Dialogues is to break through the ...
12 Apr 202433min
Bringing health stories to the front page
In an age where misinformation and disinformation are valid threats to global health, reliable and trustworthy journalism is essential. In this episode, host Garry Aslanyan speaks with two health jour...
26 Mar 202435min
