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New voices and ideas from Global Health Corps, a diverse community of over 1000 young leaders worldwide united by the belief that health is a human right. We tell our own stories, honestly and thoughtfully, because this is where our activism begins.

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Jun 4, 2020

Call for submissions: Creating a World Without Racism

Read our full statement condemning racism in all…

Naina Qayyum in AMPLIFY

Feb 8, 2019

Melinated Moms: Advocating for Mothers in a Health System Where Skin Color Defines Experience

Paige Andrews in AMPLIFY

Aug 17, 2018

Advocating to End the AIDS Epidemic in New York State

In the early hours of January 22nd, we congregated near the light of the fluorescent Walgreen’s sale sign on a New York City street corner, too groggy to appreciate its metaphor: Standing within the harsh illumination of cost…

Richard Dzikunu in AMPLIFY

Aug 15, 2018

Carrying the Torch for Health Equity

Over the past few weeks, my new office space has filled up with sticky notes, reminders, and…

Temi Omilabu in AMPLIFY

Aug 6, 2018

Lessons from Kidoti: Social Justice Advocates Don’t Know How to Chill

I’m sitting on the edge of the Indian Ocean, in a rural town in Northern Zanzibar called Kidoti. Life in Kidoti is very simple — it’s not a place travelers tend to visit when in Zanzibar. It’s free from the…

Nicholas Matovu in AMPLIFY

Apr 28, 2018

The Intersection of Research and Advocacy for Health Equity

Why Research Matters for Noncommunicable…

Veronica Chagunda in AMPLIFY

Nov 16, 2017

Confessions of a Social Justice Rebel: Exploring the Four Roles of Social Activism

At the end of my year as a Global Health Corps fellow, I reflected on what I had learned over the past year. About halfway through the year, I had the opportunity to attend a retreat at…