In Dakoro, Niger, a simple bracelet is changing the way malnutrition is addressed. Trained to measure their children’s arms themselves, mothers can spot the first warning signs earlier.
Dr. Nnamani made the difficult decision to leave full-time practice — and discovered her important new role in educating women and children about the importance of breastfeeding.
Dr. Frederick Kaskel, a pediatric nephrologist, has dedicated his career to serving underprivileged communities worldwide. From Peru to Vietnam, he’s provided crucial medical care while advocating for children’s health and education in impoverished areas.
Dr. Paul Law, the only pediatrician for 1.5 million children in the DRC’s Sankuru Province, is working to improve healthcare access and data collection in one of the poorest regions on Earth, driven by a deep family connection to the area.
Professor Binagwaho’s remarkable journey in the field of global health began when she returned to Rwanda in 1996, just two years after the devastating 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.