The eighth edition of the Emerging Voices for Global Health programme is pleased to announce the batch of 2022, linked to the upcoming 7th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Bogota, Colombia. This year, EV4GH received 195 applications under Track 1 (researcher track), and 67 applications under Track 2 (other health systems & policy […]

In Colombia, EV4GH participates in global health discussions despite challenges – by Topistar Karani
A photo of the Emerging Voices 2022 cohort and their facilitators at the Universidad de Antioquia The EV4GH 2022 edition is on!! This is the first complete EV4GH edition post the mobility restrictions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 – as you might recall, a short and spectacular version of the EV4GH 2020 F2F edition […]

Was becoming an Emerging voice for Global Health supposed to be life-changing? It is a rhetorical question! Emerging Voices for Global Health (EV4GH) is an ambitious program for talented multi-national emerging and influential actors in their respective fields in global health, with some focus on health policy & systems research. The program includes online distance […]
In November 2022, I had the opportunity to serve as a facilitator for the Emerging Voices for Global Health face-to-face (F2F) training in Medellin (EV4GH 2022). During the three weeks of high adrenaline and activity at the EV4GH venture and Health Systems Research symposium (Bogotá ), I journaled my observations and reflections from the sessions which took place indoors (big talks, debates, fishbowl)...