Dear Neil & HIFA colleagues,
Some of you may be interested in listening to the latest episode in TDR's series of Global Health Matters podcasts:
The promise and perils of future health technology. https://tdr.who.int/global-health-matters-podcast/the-promise-and-perils...
Information about the episode states "While speaking with Florence 2.0, an AI health worker, host Dr Garry Aslanyan tries to get advice on leading a healthier lifestyle. Yara Aboelwaffa, co-founder of Health 2.0 Egypt, tells us about the fastest-growing innovations in the Middle East. And Tim Mackey, co-founder of a health care big data startup, shares the realities of attracting funding for public health-focused innovations."
Previous podcast episodes include:
Episode 19: Lifting the lid on corruption to cure health systems
Guests: Monica Kirya, Patty Garcia and Jonathan Cushing
https://tdr.who.int/global-health-matters-podcast/lifting-the-lid-on-cor...
Episode 18: Celebrating 70 years of protecting the world: combating influenza now and in the future
Guests:: John McCauley and Mahmudur Rahman
https://tdr.who.int/global-health-matters-podcast/celebrating-70-years-o...
Episode 17: The health journey of refugees and migrants is global health
Guests: Eugen Ghiță and Reem Mussa
https://tdr.who.int/global-health-matters-podcast/the-health-journey-of-...
The full list of episodes can be found here: https://tdr.who.int/global-health-matters-podcast/ghm-shows
Best wishes
Julie
HIFA profile: Julie N Reza is a UK-based specialist in communications for biosciences, global health & international development (www.globalbiomedia.co.uk). She predominantly works with NGOs and not-for-profit organisations. Previously she was the senior science editor at TDR, based at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva; prior to this she worked at the Wellcome Trust, UK, leading educational projects on international health topics including trypanosomiasis and trachoma. She has a PhD in immunology and a specialist degree in science communication. She also has several years research and postgraduate teaching experience. She is a member of the HIFA Steering Group and HIFA Social Media Working Group. www.hifa.org/people/steering-group
www.hifa.org/people/social-media
naimareza AT hotmail.com
