17 Best Global Health Podcasts

1. Global Health Matters

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A podcast on innovative & inspiring actions to achieve health for all
Host Dr. Garry Aslanyan
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 34Twitter 5.7KInstagram 741 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. IHME's Global Health Insights

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Dive into the latest trending topics in global health with IHME's Global Health Insights podcast. Our health researchers explain the significance of new studies, share data related to current events, and help you understand the story behind the numbers.MORE Producer/Network Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Recent Guest Dr. Chris Murray
Avg Length 18 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

3. A Shot in the Arm Podcast

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Welcome to A Shot In The Arm Podcast, where we take a deep dive into the heart of global health. Since our launch in 2019, we've released over 150 episodes that illuminate the intersection of innovation and equity in healthcare. Join me, your host Ben Plumley—a global infectious disease strategist and passionate HIV advocate, along with our expert team of co-hosts, as we engage in compelling, character-driven conversations with a diverse array of guests from around the world...MORE Host Ben Plumley
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Rosemary Mburu
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 24Facebook 723Twitter 630 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Global Health Pursuit

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Why are infants still dying from preventable causes? How do national security policies impact the health of immigrants and refugees? What is voluntourism and can it harm the communities we intend to serve? The field of global health is vast, and the challenges can feel overwhelming. But learning about it shouldn't be. Whether you're taking the first steps in the field of global health, a seasoned public health professional, or simply seeking inspiration from the stories of remarkable leaders, this podcast is for you...MORE Host Hetal Baman
Email ****@globalhealthpursuit.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 78Facebook 269Twitter 2 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Contain This: The Latest in Global Health Security

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Produced for the Australian Government's Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security, this fortnightly podcast will bring you insightful information and updates on what is shaping the future of global health.MORE Producer/Network Indo-Pacific Centre for Health Security: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Email ****@dfat.gov.au
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 21Facebook 3.6KTwitter 2.7KInstagram 43.2K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. Pandemic Planet

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A regular discussion of the global health security challenges facing the world.
Hosts J. Stephen Morrison, Katherine E. Bliss
Producer/Network CSIS
Email ****@csis.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 547.1KTwitter 434KInstagram 144.9K Avg Length 31 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

7. Global Health Unfiltered

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A podcast about the unspoken realities of global health in Africa and the world
Producer/Network Global Health Unfiltered!
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

8. Global Health Lives

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Global Health Lives is a podcast exploring some of the most important issues in global health, but from the perspective of the people working in it. We discuss their lives, what influenced them and the challenges they face both professionally and personally.MORE Host Delan Devakumar
Email ****@ucl.ac.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

9. Explore Global Health with Rob Murphy, MD

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From remote clinics in Africa to laboratories at Northwestern University, there is a community of people around the world who are passionate about understanding and improving global health. On the Explore Global Health podcast you will meet these people, hear their stories and gain a deeper understanding of what is needed to achieve equitable and sustainable healthcare and lower the risk of disease around the world.MORE Email ****@northwestern.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 9 Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. The Global Health Politics Podcast

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Hosted by Joseph Harris, the Global Health Politics podcast features intimate, one-of-a-kind conversations with leading scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and activists working on critical issues in global health.MORE Host Joseph Harris
Email ****@bu.edu
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Julia Lynch, Emily Mendenhall +2 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Global Caveat

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Global Caveat is the podcast that explores the vast field of global health. Global health scientists Diana Klatt and Susanna Park discuss topics, such as research and fieldwork, with each other and guests to examine the connection between health and the sciences and how we have to work together for health, humanity, and the earth. Episodes are not endorsements for organizations discussed on the show.Music by Hawt Coco. Produced by Global Caveat, Inc.MORE Hosts Diana Klatt, Susanna Park
Producer/Network Diana Klatt & Susanna Park
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 23Twitter 180Instagram 826 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

12. Get Global - Global Health Talks

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The Irish-based podcast where global health advocates examine interesting programmes, express their opinions and discuss why they got involved in projects around the world. Founded by the Irish Global Health Network and hosted by Nadine Ferris France, its Executive Director. Produced by Stephen Rooney.MORE Producer/Network Irish Global Health Network
Email ****@globalhealth.ie
Facebook 1.8KTwitter 2.9KInstagram 1.9K Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. The Global Health Collective - With a Local Edge

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Current global health challenges are multiple and complex, from the rising burden of disease to the climate crisis to health disparities. These are the same challenges impacting our local communities. The Global Health Collective will explore some of these issues and the research and work being done in response. With a focus on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), this podcast invites students, faculty, staff, and global health changemakers from the broader community to share their stories about the differences they're making towards a more sustainable, brighter world.MORE Producer/Network McMaster MSc. Global Health program - Hosted by Shania Bhopa
Email ****@mcmaster.ca
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 23Facebook 167KTwitter 84.9KInstagram 609 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. GlobeMed Talk

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We envision a world in which health—the ability to not only survive but thrive—is possible for all people. And to achieve global health equity, we need a new generation of leaders. We talk with students and grassroots leaders in the global health equity movement.Learn more about GlobeMed at https://www.globemed.orgMORE Producer/Network GlobeMed
Email ****@globemed.org
Facebook 4.8KTwitter 3.6KInstagram 1.3K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. Maa's The Word

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Welcome to Maa's The Word - the global health podcast with a worldly spin.Join us whilst we interview global experts, community influencers and tomorrow's changemakers, all of whom are facilitating change in global health.MORE Producer/Network Maa Charity
Apple Reviews 1Facebook 14.7KTwitter 490 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

16. Timmy Global Health

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Educating others on public health issues and promoting meaningful engagement in our societies through fruitful conversation, life-long learning and advocacy.
Host Ella Domingo Vogt
Producer/Network Purdue Timmy Global Health
Email ****@gmail.com
Instagram 193 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

17. Global Health Economist

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Educate urgent humanitarian crises and infectious diseases around the world. Inform recent trends on climate change and scientific development.
Producer/Network Hyorin Nam
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Get Email Contact