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The Scholars Table

The minds shaping the future, at your table. Unfiltered conversations with trailblazers in academia, global health, and public leadership. We go beyond the LinkedIn headlines, exploring real journeys, setbacks, and the strategies behind real-world impact.

Global Health Uncensored

The truth about global health; no spin, no filters. Deep dives into the stories, crises, and innovation shaping the global health landscape. Candid interviews, honest roundtables, and field reports from voices you won’t hear on the main stage.

Why this matters

  • Learn directly from people breaking barriers and setting new standards.
  • Get inside access to stories, strategies, and networks that never make it to conference keynotes.
  • Join a real community leaders, doers, and builders committed to purpose-driven impact.

Top Episodes
Prof Marie Diener-West Chair, MPH Program @ Johns Hopkins
Dr Mary-Ann Etiebet President and CEO Vital Strategies
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu Assistant Director World Health Organization

Latest Episodes

Prof Marie Diener-West Chair, MPH Program @ Johns Hopkins

Prof Marie Diener-West Chair, MPH Program @ Johns Hopkins

Episode 1: Johns Hopkins MPH—Admissions, Funding, and Insider Tips In this inaugural episode of Banda Global Forum: The Scholars Table, Dr. Banda Khalifa sits down with the MPH Program Chair at Johns Hopkins University for a candid conversation about pursuing graduate studies at one of the world’s leading public health institutions. We discuss: Whether you’re considering […]

Dr Mary-Ann Etiebet President and CEO Vital Strategies

Dr Mary-Ann Etiebet President and CEO Vital Strategies

In this insightful episode of Global Health Uncensored, we are honored to welcome Dr. Mary-Ann Etiebet, the newly appointed President and CEO of Vital Strategies, one of the most influential public health organizations in the world. Dr. Etiebet is a recognized leader in global health, with a distinguished career dedicated to advancing women’s health and […]

Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu Assistant Director World Health Organization

Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu Assistant Director World Health Organization

In this episode of Global Health Uncensored, we sit down with two extraordinary global health leaders: Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Assistant Director-General at the World Health Organization (WHO), and Mrs. Vivianne Ihekweazu, a renowned public health expert and communications professional. Together, they provide invaluable insights into pandemic preparedness, health system challenges, and the power of effective […]

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