Latest Health organizations Podcast Episodes

Connecting “Hardly Reached” Communities Through Digital and Social Media

Vax Up Podcast - October 28, 2022 05:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we look at projects funded in the first round of grants from the Vaccine Confidence Fund, from indigenous communities in Guatemala and Canada, to girls and young women in India and sub Saharan Africa. Our panel also looks at other interesting approaches to ask the question just ...

Shujaaz Inc. Reaches Young East Africans Through Social and Digital Media

Vax Up Podcast - June 16, 2022 08:13 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode we journey to Kenya, and Tanzania to meet the Nairobi-based internationally renowned Shujaaz network, which uses a range of social media and graphic novels to reach young people in Kenya and Tanzania and provide accessible, enjoyable health-related content. A grantee of the Vacci...

ImmUNITY Chicago - An Innovative Partnership in Digital and Traditional Vaccine Outreach

Vax Up Podcast - April 07, 2022 06:39 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we meet ImmUNITY Chicago, a public-private partnership that combines the social media communications expertise of the private sector, proven advocacy from a national vaccine confidence non-profit, and grassroots community outreach, to promote vaccine confidence in communities of...

Maya Health Alliance Reaches Indigenous Guatemalan Communities

Vax Up Podcast - March 09, 2022 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode, we head to Guatemala, where an innovative partnership between Wuqu’ Kawoq (the Maya Health Alliance), UCSF and Stanford University, are developing digital and social media messaging for indigenous rural communities in local Mayan languages. The project - funded by the Vaccine Co...

Girl Effect India Blends Tech, Cultural Competency to Reach Young Mothers (Ep02)

Vax Up Podcast - October 12, 2021 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In this episode of the Vax Up Podcast, we head to India, a country that prides itself on access to vaccines, where a drop in families seeking routine vaccinations for children during the COVID-19 pandemic sparked a need for stronger messaging campaigns on routine childhood immunizations. We look...

CALPEP Turns to Social Media to Help Clients Get Vaccinated

Vax Up Podcast - September 29, 2021 12:55 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
In our first episode, we meet Oakland California based, CALPEP, a grass-roots HIV community organization serving the area's most marginalized populations. During the COVID pandemic, they turned their in-person counseling into social technology-based outreach and care. We also talk with partners ...