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The PanAfrican Pulse

The PanAfrican Pulse

Dhruv and Kelechi 3 Episodes Aug 1, 2026

The PanAfrican Pulse is a global health podcast that examines health issues across Africa through the lens of geopolitics. It features conversations with health professionals, researchers, policymakers, and community members from across the continent. The podcast aims to explore the realities of global health in Africa from an Africa-centric perspective, highlighting the interplay between health and geopolitics.

Episodes

Ebola special - 1
Ebola special - 1 Aug 1, 2026 00:41:47 There is an ongoing Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. While Uganda was recently declared free of the same outbreak following stringent public health control measures, the virus continues to spread and kill people in Eastern DRC - where there is also an ongoing conflict between the national army and various armed militia operating in that region.In this episode, Kele
(Trailer) Ebola special - 1
(Trailer) Ebola special - 1 Jul 29, 2026 00:01:09 There is an ongoing Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. While Uganda was recently declared free of the same outbreak following stringent public health control measures, the virus continues to spread and kill people in Eastern DRC - where there is also an ongoing conflict between the national army and various armed militia operating in that region.In the upcoming of #T
Armed conflicts and global health - 2
Armed conflicts and global health - 2 Jul 21, 2026 00:36:45 Continuing our discussion with Alaa and Nelson on armed conflict and global health, we explore what it truly takes to build resilient health systems in some of the Africa's most challenging settings.We examine how local innovation, digital health tools (including AI) and community-led solutions are transforming healthcare delivery in conflict-affected regions.We also unpack the complex role of int
Armed conflicts and Global health - 1
Armed conflicts and Global health - 1 May 21, 2026 00:33:37 The Pan-African Pulse podcast explores the intersection of armed conflict and health systems across Africa, highlighting the voices closest to the problem. It delves into the direct and indirect consequences of conflict on health systems and discusses the concept of health system resilience in conflict-affected areas. The conversation emphasizes the importance of building resilient health systems
(Meet your hosts) The Pan-African Pulse
(Meet your hosts) The Pan-African Pulse May 18, 2026 00:12:36 The Pan-African Pulse is a podcast that explores global health and geopolitical issues through a Pan-African lens.Hosts Dhruv and Kelechi, both clinicians and researchers, share their personal journeys and the motivation behind the podcast.They discuss the importance of amplifying unheard voices, decentralizing expertise, and fostering cross-continental solidarity in the context of global health.T
(Trailer) The Pan-African Pulse
(Trailer) The Pan-African Pulse May 18, 2026 00:01:14 The Pan-African Pulse podcast explores global health and geopolitical issues through a Pan-African lens, emphasizing the importance of hearing voices from Africa. The hosts, Dhruv and Kelechi, are clinicians and researchers studying for their PhDs in Oxford, and they aim to delve into the 'why' of global health, not just the 'what'.

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