Pandemics are social, political, and human stories.
My reflections on my conversation with @laurainparis.bsky.social in the latest episode from the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast.
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New Funding Models Needed As Global Health Faces Growing Financial Strain - Health Policy Watch Global health is facing a funding crisis. Aid is shrinking, debt is rising, and the needs are only increasing. According to Christoph Benn of the Joep Lange

🤔 You’ve probably heard the term “innovative finance”—but what does it really mean?

Christoph Benn (Joep Lange Institute) and Patrik Silborn (@afghanistan.unicef.org) join @garryaslanyan.bsky.social on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast to unpack it.

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@rbaptistaleite.bsky.social discusses the idea of “Family AI” and why compassion should shape the future of health technology.
🎧 Check out the full ep. of the Inside Track, the latest from the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast 👉  https://youtu.be/OxQzeojZAQk

Communities are at the heart of pandemic response. Don’t miss this ep. with Laura Spinney (@laurainparis.bsky.social) on the #GlobalHealthMatters with Garry Aslanyan (@garryaslanyan.bsky.social)! 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E64

In the latest #GlobalHealthMatters ep., Garry Aslanyan (@garryaslanyan.bsky.social) speaks with Laura Spinney (@laurainparis.bsky.social) on history, stigma and what shapes our response to disease. Don’t miss this #Dialogue! 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E64

As Patrik Silborn (@afghanistan.unicef.org) explains on the latest ep of the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast, innovative finance doesn’t only work in stable settings. Check out the full conversation with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social to learn more 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E61

🎙️ Something new is coming and I'm truly excited to be part of it!
I'm joining The Inside Track, a new podcast series from Global Health Matters, hosted by @garryaslanyan.bsky.social alongside @rbaptistaleite.bsky.social
Stay tuned!
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Patrik Silborn ( @afghanistan.unicef.org  ) on what real private sector engagement requires. Check out the full #GlobalHealthMatters podcast episode, where he discusses it with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  & Christoph Benn 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E61

Christoph Benn on why (RED) worked and why aligning incentives beats asking for donations. #InnovativeFinance starts with understanding who you’re talking to. Check it out Ep. 61 of the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  here 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E61

Is “innovative finance” a buzzword or a redesign of how health gets funded? Ep. 61 of the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast dives into it with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social, Patrik Silborn (@afghanistan.unicef.org) & Christoph Benn (Joep Lange Institute) 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E61

Rare moment: the #GlobalHealthMatters team in one place at the World Health Summit in Berlin 🌍 From Geneva to Germany to the US to South Africa, we truly are a global team. We even turned our #WHS2025 livestream into a podcast episode.  👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E56

Corine Karema & Francine Ntoumi, former #GlobalHealthMatters guests, co-authored a new commentary on @globalhealthnow.bsky.social with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  on charting a path toward a malaria-free Africa. Read👉 https://tinyurl.com/GHN-Malaria-Op-Ed / Revisit Ep. 39👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E39

George Vradenburg on scaling brain health solutions, on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E59

With brain disorders affecting urban & rural populations equally, Rajinder Dhamija explains why workforce models matter for equitable care on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E59

As Davos discussions spotlight innovation & equity, George Vradenburg explains how #AI and tech can help scale brain health screening worldwide on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E59

As #PMAC2026 kicks off, this episode of #GlobalHealthMatters explores what it takes to build equitable brain health with George Vradenburg & Rajinder Dhamija! Check out the full ep. with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E59

Back again at #PMAC2026! 👋 Say hi to @garryaslanyan.bsky.social, #GlobalHealthMatters podcast host! Don’t forget, our new brain health episode is releasing this month 🧠

#GlobalHealthMatters podcast host @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  with @spring-gombe.bsky.social  at #WHS2025 🎙️Spring has been a fan of the podcast since its early days! Catch Ep.56, recorded live at the @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E56

In a global village, health threats don’t need passports.
John Gyapong on why investing in global health research protects us all. Watch now on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast! 🎙️👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MXdmuJlBOA

@garryaslanyan.bsky.social with Esperanza Martinez (@ouranu.bsky.social) at #WHS2025 🎙️ She loves how #GlobalHealthMatters turns complex health issues into powerful conversations & recommends us to peers. Ep.56, recorded live at the @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E56

Stigma Has No Place In Public Health, Anthropologist Warns - Health Policy Watch Stigma remains one of the most under-examined yet damaging forces shaping global health policy and practice, according to anthropologist Alex Brewis, who

🧠 “Stigma has no place in public health.” That’s the core message from anthropologist @abrewis.bsky.social.

🎙️Join host @garryaslanyan.bsky.social in the latest #GlobalHealthMatters podcast as they discuss stigma and shame in public health—and what it takes to do better.

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A moment with Rushay Naik at #WHS2025 🎙️He joined the audience and experienced #GlobalHealthMatters in person. As someone from the @who.int Western Pacific Regional Office, his perspective on global health is insightful. Full ep. from the @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social  👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E56

#GlobalHealthMatters host @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  with listener Goran Abdulla Zangana (@hsglobal.bsky.social), at #WHS2025 🎙️Always great meeting listeners and thanks to HSG for helping share our episodes! Missed Ep.56, recorded at the @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social ? 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E56

In this ep. of the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast, @garryaslanyan.bsky.social talks about why listening and understanding matter so much in global health. Check out the full ep. with @abrewis.bsky.social 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E57

#GlobalHealthMatters podcast host @garryaslanyan.bsky.social with Amanda Bernard at the @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social in Berlin 🎙️ We are grateful for every listener who came to say hi in person🙏 In case you missed it, check out Ep.56 - live recorded from #WHS2025 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E56

@abrewis.bsky.social shares her thoughts on stigma in dialogues with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast. Check it out! 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E57

“Stigma is never a tool.” A powerful reading from @abrewis.bsky.social in conversation with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E57

Anthropologist @abrewis.bsky.social joins @garryaslanyan.bsky.social to unpack how stigma and shame quietly derail public health—and what it takes to do better. Check out the latest #GlobalHealthMatters podcast ep. 👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E57

Who do people trust when it comes to health? Joy Phumaphi (ALMA) says it starts with community voices 🎧 Watch her insight from #WHS2025 ( @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social)   on the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E56

Monica Bharel (Google Health) on building trust through access and accuracy for the #GlobalHealthMatters podcast with @garryaslanyan.bsky.social  🎙️ Recorded at #WHS2025 in partnership with the @worldhealthsummit.bsky.social  👉 http://tinyurl.com/GHM-E56