Global Public Health Revolution: Beyond 2025

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The Global Public Health Revolution is a podcast by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation that explores bold advocacy and game-changing marketing in the global public health space. Each episode, host Kemi Gbadamosi and her guests -- leaders in the field -- explore how storytelling, innovative campaigns, and disruptive strategies are shaking up global public health. If you’re ready for fresh ideas, game-changing conversations, and a bit of fun along the way, you're in the right place.

Episodes

  1. 3H AGO

    Where Faith Meets Public Health: A Conversation with Nuns from Jyothis Care Centre

    Faith-based organizations deliver a huge share of healthcare in low and middle income countries, yet their work often happens far from the spotlight. In this episode of Global Public Health Revolution, host Kemi Gbadamosi sits down with Sister Rania and Sister Rosalyn from the Jyothis Care Center in Mumbai to talk about what that work actually looks like on the ground. They share powerful stories from decades of caring for people living with HIV, many of whom arrived abandoned by their families and communities.

    25 min

  2. 3H AGO

    Transpower: Redefining Equality in Global Health and the HIV/AIDS Response

    In this episode of Global Public Healthcare Revolution, released in honor of International Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31st, Kemi Gbadamosi sits down with Queen Victoria, the fearless leader of Flux and Chief Visionary Officer of the Connie Norman Trans Empowerment Center. From Boyle Heights to Mexico City, Queen Victoria shares her journey as a trans Latina activist and how investing in trans leadership creates real, transformative change for communities. They discuss the power of focusing on the most underserved, breaking down barriers in public health, and dismantling the savior complex that often dominates aid and intervention programs. Queen Victoria emphasizes holistic health, showing how financial literacy, housing, education, and a sense of belonging are all essential to thriving communities. Whether you work in public health, activism, or simply care about equity, this conversation is full of insight, inspiration, and practical guidance for driving change where it matters most.

    46 min

  3. JAN 10

    A Look Back at Our First Season of the GPHR Podcast

    In this season finale of Global Public Health Revolution, host Kemi Gbadamosi is joined by the team behind the mic to reflect on the journey of the podcast’s inaugural season and look ahead to what comes next. Denys Nazarov, Cyan Clardy, Olivia Taney, and Brian Shepherd join Kemi to share standout moments, lessons learned, and the behind-the-scenes work that brought the season to life. They discuss why trust, representation, and showing up in communities matter more than ever, and how creative, relatable communication can move public health forward. The episode also offers a preview of Season Two, with plans to spotlight new voices, sectors, and ideas that challenge the status quo and push for a more inclusive global health architecture.

  4. 12/10/2025

    Safer Is Sexy: Condoms and Creative Health Campaigns

    In this episode of The Global Public Health Revolution, host Kemi Gbadamosi sits down with Jason Farmer, VP of Marketing and Creative at AHF, and Dr. Sam Prasad, AHF’s India Country Program Director, for a conversation all about condoms—their role in saving lives, breaking taboos, and shaping public health campaigns around the world. Jason and Dr. Prasad share stories from the front lines of behavior change—where marketing meets medicine. They discuss how bold, creative campaigns can make safer sex appealing, and how to spark open conversations about sexuality and safety. Tune in for an engaging discussion about innovation, culture, and the art of making protection both practical and popular. Watch the full video podcast on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/M3XF0WODqnQ

  5. 11/10/2025

    Men's Health with Norman Nixon and Trevor Imogel

    Today’s episode dives into why too many men avoid health care. Former NBA player Norman Nixon and Ugandan activist Trevor Imogel unpack how stigma, fear, and narrow ideas of masculinity push men to delay testing and treatment. Trevor reflects on the hidden impact of growing up in families affected by HIV, while Norman challenges men to see prevention not as weakness, but as power.

  6. 10/10/2025

    Youth Voices and Global Health Part 2: From Mexico to Nigeria

    Welcome to part 2 of our series focusing on youth voices in global health! Host Kemi Gbadamosi is joined by Andrea Cuéllar Covian from Mexico and Aaron Sunday from Nigeria, two powerful young advocates who bring lived experiences and bold ideas to the table. Aaron shares a deeply personal journey of loss and resilience that fuels his fight for access to sexual and reproductive health information and services. Andrea highlights the barriers young people in Mexico face, from stigma to lack of resources, and why open conversations at home and in communities are vital. Together, they spotlight the urgent need for comprehensive sexuality education, youth agency, and policies that truly reflect young people’s realities. Their stories remind us why the future of global health must be shaped by those it affects most.

  7. 09/10/2025

    Youth Voices and Global Health Part 1: From Ukraine to the Philippines

    This is the first of a two-part series in which we hand the mic to the next generation of changemakers. In today's episode, host Kemi Gbadamosiad speaks with youth advocates Viktoriia from Ukraine and Jullian from the Philippines, who share their personal journeys into advocacy and the urgent challenges young people face today. They highlight the barriers that keep young people from living healthy lives, including mental health struggles in the midst of war and the high cost of healthcare in underserved communities. But they also spotlight the resilience and innovative solutions being driven by youth, like community-based mental health initiatives and sexual health education. The future of global health is already here, and it’s being shaped by young leaders. Check out the video episode on Youtube here: https://youtu.be/FddGnL_6Foc?si=EZ5XLIqNtJLliF0l

  8. 07/29/2025

    From Tokenism to Power: Reclaiming Civil Society’s Voice in Global Health w/ Aggrey Aluso & Elisha Dunn-Georgiou

    They’ve long been the backbone of global health—responding to crises, educating communities, and holding systems accountable. From HIV to Ebola, and most recently COVID-19, civil society organizations (CSOs) have consistently shown up. But why are these frontline actors still sidelined in the rooms where decisions are made? In this powerful episode of The Global Public Health Revolution Podcast, host Kemi Gbadamosi is joined by Aggrey Aluso, the Director, Africa Region for the Pandemic Action Network (PAN), and Elisha Dunn-Georgiou, the President and CEO of Global Health Council (GHC), to discuss how to move beyond acknowledgment to action.

  9. 06/10/2025

    Breaking the mold: A new vision for global health with Michael Weinstein

    In the premiere episode of The Global Public Health Revolution, host Kemi Gbadamosi sits down with Michael Weinstein, President and Co-founder of AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), for a powerful conversation on the current state of global health. Drawing on lessons from the HIV/AIDS response and the COVID-19 pandemic, they explore the urgent need to rethink global health systems, donor-recipient dynamics, colonial legacies, and the need for accountability and equity in global health governance. Weinstein highlights the successes of regionally led responses, the importance of cultural relevance, and the power of community-driven strategies in building resilient, equitable health systems that truly serve people on the ground.

  10. 06/05/2025

    Trailer

    Welcome to The Global Public Health Revolution, the podcast where bold advocacy, disruptive marketing, and global health innovation collide. Join host Kemi Gbadamosi as she talks with changemakers rewriting the rules of public health — sparking ideas, driving action, and fueling a movement for a healthier, more equitable world. Coming soon wherever you get your podcasts!

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About

The Global Public Health Revolution is a podcast by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation that explores bold advocacy and game-changing marketing in the global public health space. Each episode, host Kemi Gbadamosi and her guests -- leaders in the field -- explore how storytelling, innovative campaigns, and disruptive strategies are shaking up global public health. If you’re ready for fresh ideas, game-changing conversations, and a bit of fun along the way, you're in the right place.

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  • Creator
    AIDS Healthcare Foundation
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © AIDS Healthcare Foundation 868329