Born Into
Every pregnancy should be safe, yet nearly 800 mothers die daily from preventable complications.
Brought to you by Every Pregnancy, a global coalition of health organizations, Born Into is a maternal health podcast that explores what needs to happen to make moms and babies safe worldwide. The show invites the world’s most dynamic thinkers, scientists, and advocates to share solutions to this critical issue.
Born Into is hosted by Isra Chaker, a Syrian-American mother, activist, and CEO of Every Pregnancy. Isra’s empathetic worldview and track record of leadership lend the show’s serious subject matter an undeniable warmth and positivity.
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Born Into
Making Medicines Affordable for Mothers and Children With Technology | Emmanuel Akpakwu | Ep.1
Access to basic medicines shouldn’t depend on your postcode, but for millions, it still does.
Emmanuel Akpakwu, founder of Axmed, is reimagining the pharmaceutical supply chain to make high-quality medicines affordable for mothers and children. He explains how his social enterprise uses technology to aggregate demand, cut 350% mark-ups, and return profits to strengthen local health systems.
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