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Sentenced to Tuberculosis: How Prisoners Are Denied the Right to Health
05/07/2023 Stefan Anderson
Karabo Rafube was born to a single mother in 1982 in Soweto, a sprawling township south of Johannesburg, South Africa. His mother abandoned him three months later, and Rafube was taken to live with his father. In the final years of apartheid, Soweto was a harsh place to grow up. His father already had an […] Continue reading ->
How Scientists in Botswana Discovered Omicron: A Look at Diagnostics in LMICs
23/06/2022 Maayan Hoffman
The Global Health Matters podcast with host Garry Aslanyan. It was 11 November 2022 when Dr Sikhulile Moyo and his team of scientists in Botswana discovered Omicron in a sample of SARS-CoV2 that looked different from the rest.  “We sent it back to the lab to have it re-sequenced,” Moyo recalled. But by 19 November, […] Continue reading ->
Global Health Matters: Around the World of Public Health in Audio
13/04/2022 Maayan Hoffman
After Dr Garry Aslanyan became an avid follower of podcasts, he realized there was a dearth of material from the genre in his own global health field. So he set out to fill that gap with a new series featuring public health professionals and policymakers from around the world who have made a difference – […] Continue reading ->
Championing Health Equity in South Africa  – Global Health Matters Podcast Series
13/04/2022 Editorial team
The second season of the Global Health Matters podcast series kicks off with a close-up look at South Africa’s health equity initiatives and champions. Health Policy Watch will be featuring episodes from the series throughout the coming year as part of a TDR-supported series.  As the world commits to equitable access to medicines and vaccines, […] Continue reading ->

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