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Global Health Lives

Hosted by Delan Devakumar · society · EN · 35 episodes

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Global Health Lives is a podcast exploring some of the most important issues in global health, but from the perspective of the people working in it. We discuss their lives, what influenced them and the challenges they face both professionally and personally.

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Public web form

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20%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Global Health Lives

What is Global Health Lives about?

Global Health Lives is a podcast exploring some of the most important issues in global health, but from the perspective of the people working in it. We discuss their lives, what influenced them and the challenges they face both professionally and personally.

Who hosts Global Health Lives?

Global Health Lives is hosted by Delan Devakumar. The show has published 35 episodes to date.

What has Global Health Lives covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Martin" (16 August 2026, 35 minutes), "Vasee" (12 July 2026, 35 minutes), and "Lina" (14 June 2026, 32 minutes).

How often does Global Health Lives publish?

Global Health Lives publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 35 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Global Health Lives?

Booking probability for Global Health Lives is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Global Health Lives requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Global Health Lives's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Global Health Lives?

The strongest fits for Global Health Lives are Health & Wellness Services. Global Health Lives has a society audience.

About the host

Delan Devakumar hosts Global Health Lives, a society show with 35 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #36

    Martin

    Aug 16, 202635 minS6

    Professor Martin McKee is Professor of European Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He is the former chair of the European Public Health Association and President of the British Medical...

  • Episode #35

    Vasee

    Jul 12, 202635 minS6

    Dr Vasee Moorthy is a Senior Advisor in Science and Strategy at the World Health Organization (WHO). He is a medical doctor with expertise in infectious diseases and clinical trials. In this episode Vasee describes his...

  • Episode #34

    Lina

    Jun 14, 202632 minS6

    Professor Lina Madaniyazi is an associate professor in Nagasaki University, School of Tropical Medicine and Global Health. Lina is an environmental epidemiologist who focuses on the health impact of air pollution and...

  • Episode #33

    Karen

    May 17, 202629 minS6

    Professor Karen Devries is a professor of social epidemiology at the London school of hygiene and tropical medicine. Karen uses epidemiological methods to understand and reduce violence against children, adolescents and...

  • Episode #32

    Nothando

    Apr 12, 202634 minS6

    <p>Professor Nothando Ngwenya is a faculty member at the Africa Health Research Institute in South Africa. Nothando is a psychologist, who also has a degree in computer science and specialises in adolescent mental...

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  • Episode #31

    Siri

    Mar 15, 202635 minS6

    <p>Professor Siri Aas Rustad is the research director at the Peace Research Institute Oslo. Siri researches conflicts around the world.</p><p>In this episode Siri talks about the global conflict landscape, how the...

  • Episode #51

    Essi

    Dec 22, 202432 minS5

    <p>Professor Essi Viding is a Professor of Developmental Psychopathology and the Pro-Vice Provost for the Mental Health and Wellbeing Grand Challenge at UCL. Essi is psychologist who works to understand the origins of...

  • Episode #29

    Hamza

    Nov 17, 202437 minS5

    <p>Dr Hamza al-Kateab is a Syrian doctor, an activist and a public health advocate. He set up and ran a hospital in East Aleppo during the war in Syria. This work was documented in the film For Sama, created by his wife...

  • Episode #28

    Francesco

    Oct 13, 202435 minS5

    <p>Professor Francesco Checchi is a professor of epidemiology and international health from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Francesco is an epidemiologist who has worked for 25 years in crisis and...

  • Episode #27

    Naomi

    Sep 15, 202434 minS5

    <p>Prof Naomi Priest is a lifecourse and social epidemiologist at the Australian National University. Naomi’s research focuses on understanding how social forces become embedded and embodied to influence health and...

  • Global Health Lives

    Wouter

    Aug 18, 202435 minS0

    <p>Dr Wouter Arrazola de Oñate is a medical doctor in public health and activist. He is the medical director of the Belgian lung and TB association. </p> <p>In this episode, Wouter talks about his work in TB from a...

  • Global Health Lives

    Rudzani

    Jul 14, 202436 minS0

    <p>Professor Rudzani Muloiwa is the head of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health in the University of Cape Town and the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s hospital.</p> <p>In this episode, Rudzani describes the...

  • Global Health Lives

    Bob

    Dec 17, 202333 minS0

    <p>Dr Bob Klaber is a consultant paediatrician and director of strategy, research and innovation at Imperial College Healthcare NHS trust in London. </p> <p>In this episode, Bob describes his career in paediatrics and...

  • Episode #23

    Kevin

    Nov 19, 202336 minS4

    <p>Professor Kevin Fenton is senior public health expert and infectious disease epidemiologist. Kevin is the President of the Faculty of Public Health, the professional body for public health practitioners. He is the...

  • Episode #22

    Kumanan

    Oct 15, 202336 minS4

    <p>Dr Kumanan Rasanathan is Executive Director at the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research at the World Health Organization. Kumanan talks about his work striving for health equity. He describes working on...

  • Episode #21

    Michelle

    Sep 17, 202336 minS4

    <p>Dr Michelle Morse, the Chief Medical Officer of the New York City Department of Health. </p> <p>In this episode Michelle talks about her work fighting for racial justice and health equity in the wake of the murder of...

  • Episode #20

    Nayreen

    Aug 13, 202330 minS4

    <p>Dr Nayreen Daruwalla is a clinical psychologist and, counsellor and researcher, who runs the violence against women group in the Society for Nutrition, Education & Health Action (SNEHA) in Mumbai. In this episode...

  • Episode #19

    Melissa

    Jul 16, 202334 minS3

    <p>Professor Melissa Gladstone a Professor of Neurodevelopmental Paediatrics and International Child Health at the University of Liverpool. In this episode Melissa describes her work in child development and the concept...

  • Episode #18

    Renzo

    Dec 11, 202235 minS3

    <p>Dr Renzo Guinto is medical doctor and planetary health advocate from the Philippines. In this episode Renzo talks his work in global health and the new field of planetary health, his experience in setting up two...

  • Episode #17

    Ananda

    Nov 12, 202236 minS3

    <p>Mr Ananda Galappatti is a medical anthropologist and practitioner in mental health and psychosocial support in emergencies and adverse circumstances. Ananda describes his work on mental health in Sri Lanka, including...

Guest Appearances

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Kevin Fenton

Regional Director for Public Health England London and Regional Director of Public Health for NHS London, Regional Director of Public Health for London

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Vasee Moorthy

World Health Organization

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Nothando Ngwenya

Africa Health Research Institute

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Siri Aas Rustad

Peace Research Institute Oslo

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