The Global Health Transplant Podcast is your inside look at the diverse and impactful careers of non-clinical global health professionals from around the world.
Each episode features candid conversations with practitioners working behind the scenes—program managers, policy advisors, researchers, M&E specialists, advocates, and more—sharing how they got started, the work they do, and what it really takes to thrive in this space.
Whether you're considering a career in global health or looking to pivot within the field, you'll gain real-world insights, inspiration, and practical tips !
Coding for Health Equity - Stephen Felix: GHT S1E7
Stephen Felix, Medial Health CEO, discusses his work developing an Electronic Health Record platform to improve healthcare equity in the Caribbean, addressing challenges and the role of data in public health in this interview.
28 Aug 2025
Cancer Epidemiology , Context, and the Caribbean- Dr. Aviane Auguste : GHT S1E6
Host interviews Dr. Aviane Auguste, an epidemiologist, discussing his pioneering work in cancer research within Caribbean Small Island Developing States and its implications for health equity.
26 Jun 2025
The anthropology of Implementation - Daniela Cossio- Martinez : GHT S1E5
Daniela Cossio-Martinez, an Implementation Lead, discusses turning mental health policy into reality, sharing her cross-cultural lens and anthropological insights on building trust and supporting inclusive, sustainable policy implementation in this interview.
22 May 2025
The Advocate's Prescription - Dr Fifa Rahman : GHT S1E4
In this episode of Global Health Transplant, Chadel speaks with Dr. Fifa Rahman, a global health advocate and legal expert whose work centers on access to medicines, pandemic preparedness, equity, and civil society engagement in global health governance.
With a background in law and health policy, Dr. Rahman has established a Consultancy Practice and collaborated with major health actors such as the WHO, the UN, and international coalitions to ensure the voices of marginalized communities are represented in critical decision-making spaces.
In today's conversation we explore:
Her "transition" into the global health law space
Some of the projects and policies she's been able to contribute to
Her insights from her role as Manager of a Consultancy firm
Lessons on navigating power and politics in the space.
This episode offers inspiration and insight for anyone interested in forging an impactful, non-clinical path in global health.
22 May 2025
GHT Pod S1 E4 : The Advocate's Prescription
In this episode of Global Health Transplant, Chadel speaks with Dr. Fifa Rahman, a global health advocate and legal expert whose work centers on access to medicines, pandemic preparedness and response , equity, and civil society engagement in global health governance.
With a background in law and health policy, Dr. Rahman has collaborated with the WHO, the UN, and international coalitions to ensure the voices of marginalized communities are represented in critical decision-making spaces.
In this conversation we explore:
Her transition from law to global health
Her work and processed as a consultant
The lessons she's learnt as a manager
Lessons on navigating power and politics
This episode offers inspiration and insight for anyone interested in forging an impactful, non-clinical path in global health.
2 Apr 2025
GHT Pod S1 E3 : Statistically Speaking...
In this episode of Global Health Transplant, I sit down with Mansuk Daniel Han, a statistician working in the Global Health Space.
. Dan has collaborated with leading organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), contributing to critical initiatives in child health, humanitarian response, and outbreak data analysis.
During our conversation, Dan shares insights into his career journey, from his start cold-calling organisations to his stints with various UN agencies. We also discuss the role statistics have played in his most recent assignment in Ukraine.
With experience spanning pandemic response, humanitarian emergencies, and public health data visualization, Dan offers a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of using statistics to drive policy and improve health outcomes. Join us for this deep dive into the role of statisticians in global health!
27 Mar 2025
GHT Pod S1 E2 : The Scholar's Stethoscope?
In this episode, I chat with my past lecturer, Dr. Fawzia Gibson-Fall. Our discussion spans her work, joys, highs and lows as a global health academic, as well as the research she has been engaged in throughout her career.
Dr. Fawzia Gibson-Fall is a distinguished global health academic with extensive experience in research, teaching, and media. She is currently a Research Fellow at the Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, focusing on the role of security actors in global health. LinkedIn+2York University+2Queen Mary University of London+2 (https://www.yorku.ca/dighr/person/fawzia-gibson-fall/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Dr. Gibson-Fall earned her Ph.D. from Queen Mary University of London, where her research explored the involvement of African militaries in global health. Her doctoral work is the foundation for her forthcoming book. Prior to her Ph.D., she completed an MSc in Global Health with Conflict and Security at King's College London (KCL) and a BA in Political Science and History from McGill University.
With over a decade of teaching experience in the UK, Dr. Gibson-Fall has held positions as a Lecturer in Global Health at University College London (UCL) and as a Teaching Fellow at King's College London. She has developed and led courses on Conflict & Health, Global Burden of Disease, Health Systems, Health Policy, and Child Health. Q (https://www.yorku.ca/dighr/person/fawzia-gibson-fall/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
In addition to her academic roles, Dr. Gibson-Fall has a background in media and public broadcasting, including work with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation/Radio-Canada. This experience underpins her commitment to disseminating research beyond academia. She has curated global health conferences at the Royal Society of Medicine and contributed to research capacity-building programs in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Resources referenced :
1. " Military responses to COVID-19, emerging trends in global-civil military engagements."
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/review-of-international-studies/article/military-responses-to-covid19-emerging-trends-in-global-civilmilitary-engagements/1A68DD0D2F22C5081507FD15743FF2AD
2. Mountain Beyond Mountain
https://amzn.to/4iKd60F
3. Damned Nations: Greed, Guns, Armies and Aid
19 Mar 2025
The Introduction : GHT Pod S1 E1
In this debut episode of the Global Health Transplant Pod, host Chadel introduces herself, and shares her academic and professional journey, as well as the inspiration behind launching this podcast.
She dives into the meaning behind the name and what listeners can expect in future episodes. Tune in to learn more about the vision for this space and join the conversation on global health, impact, and transformation.
Resources referenced that may interest you:
1. The global health workforce stock and distribution in 2020 and 2030: a threat to equity and ‘universal’ health coverage?
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9237893/
2. https://www.who.int/health-topics/health-workforce#tab=tab_1
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