Empowering Sierra Leone's Midwives and Health Workers: Charting the Future of Newborn and Maternal Health
Send us Fan Mail Step into the heart of Sierra Leone with us on Optimistic Voices, where Carrie Jo Cain from CHAMPS imparts her wisdom on neonatal mortality and the life-saving power of evidence-based...
15 Mar 20241h 3min
Orphanage Trafficking - A Real Life Horror Story
Send us Fan Mail When Americans and others living in the global north (aka Westerners) think about trafficking, they tend to have an image of a child being kidnapped by a bad guy, and then sexually ex...
20 Feb 20241h 16min
HCW's Teacher's Learning Collaborative - A Model for Multi-cultural Collaborative Mission
Send us Fan Mail Host Dr. Laura Horvath is joined by Short Term Mission Leader for the Teachers' Learning Collaborative, Sharon Gardner from Grapevine, Texas Sharon is the project lead teacher. She ...
7 Sep 20231h 12min
Training - Essential Lessons for Ethical Mission Deployment.
Send us Fan Mail Your Optimistic Voices Podcast Host, Yasmine Vaughan, discusses appropriate training for Short Term Mission (STM) Teams to ensure ethical missions with Guest, Andrea Kroeze. Helping C...
25 Aug 202350min
Continuity of Care in Health Systems in majority world countries: The struggle is real. With Dr. Carol McIntosh and Yasmine Vaughan
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Carol McIntosh was born in Brooklyn, NY although her family roots are based in Carriacou, Grenada. She graduated from Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences in 1983 with ...
11 Jul 20231h 22min
Doctors on Medical Mission - We Are Receiving As Much Good As We Can Give!
Send us Fan Mail At our Rising Tides conference in March, Dr. Carol McIntosh presented on being a giver and a receiver of medical missions. Dr. Carol McIntosh was born in Brooklyn, NY although her...
7 Jul 202318min
Care Leading: The Experiences of Adults Reflecting on the Legacy of Being Raised in Good Orphanages.
Send us Fan Mail Jennifer Suma Tharmu and Emmanuel “Nabs” M. Nabieu reflect on their shared and individual experiences of being rescued orphans living in a good orphanage, and the good and bad legacie...
6 Jul 202321min
Jennifer Stevens from Good Birth Network at HCW Rising Tides Global Health 2023
Send us Fan Mail Yasmine Vaughan shares another incredible breakout session from HCW’s Rising Tides 2023 Together for Global Health. This informative session on the practice of midwifery in low to mi...
31 Mai 202336min
