Humanitarian Heroes : Voices from the Frontlines
Humanitarian Heroes: Voices from the Frontlines
The bravest people on earth rarely make the news. We're here to change that. Humanitarian Heroes is a monthly live podcast celebrating the extraordinary among us: the rescuers, the builders, the ones who looked at an impossible moment and chose to act. They turned compassion into courage and courage into action, and every episode we give them the stage they've always deserved. Expect real conversation and stories that remind you what people are capable of at their very best.
Our Partners:
Aurora Humanitarian Initiative elevates grassroots humanitarians on the frontlines of today's crises through funding, community, and visibility, including the biennial $1 million Aurora Prize. https://aurorahumanitarian.org/en
Health Tech Without Borders (HTWB) deploys digital health tools and telehealth to provide medical and psychological care in crises and conflict zones, enabling remote treatment, trauma support, and training. https://www.htwb.org/
On The Ground AI (OTG), with the AI for Good Foundation, runs a real-time, GIS-mapped platform connecting NGOs, governments, donors, and citizens to coordinate aid and cut duplication. Its Ukraine pilot, Life-Force, links 8.5 million citizens to shelters, hospitals, and aid. https://ontheground.ai/
PAs for Global Health (PAGH) supports Physician Assistants/Associates working globally to improve medical care, health system access, and research. https://www.pasforglobalhealth.com/
PEACE Lab is the research lab led by Dr. Kaveh Khoshnood at the Yale School of Public Health.
Our Guest Speakers:
June 16, 9:00 AM ET – Ismail Alabdullah (Syria)
July 14, 9:00 AM ET – Abdulkadir Adan (Somalia)
August 11, 9:00 AM ET – Jaqueline Gautier (Haiti/USA)
October 13, 9:00 AM ET – Mahmoud Hariri (Syria/Turkey)
November 10, 9:00 AM ET – Atia Abdalla (Sudan)