Transforming Global Health: A Conversation with Dr. Vanessa Kerry
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Transforming Global Health: A Conversation with Dr. Vanessa Kerry
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About this listen
In this conversation, Dr. Vanessa Kerry discusses her journey in global health, influenced by her early experiences in countries like Vietnam, Uganda, and Rwanda. She emphasizes the importance of addressing health inequities and the need for a robust healthcare workforce. As the co-founder of Seed Global Health, she shares insights on training healthcare workers and the organization's mission to improve health systems. Dr. Kerry also highlights the intersection of climate change and health, her role as the WHO Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health, and the importance of viewing health as an investment rather than a cost. Throughout the conversation, she reflects on her family values, leadership style, and the challenges of balancing her professional and personal life.
Show Links
* Her mother's book on mental health - https://www.amazon.com/You-Are-Not-Alone-Experience/dp/0060969776
* Seed Global Health - https://seedglobalhealth.org/
* Seed Global on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/seedglobalhealth/
* Dr. Vanessa Kerry on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/vbkerry/
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