How might we design COVID vaccination services to effectively reach underserved groups? Well, it starts with handing them the mic.
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The Future’s Looking Less WEIRD*
Hansika, Anirudh and an increasing number of practitioners like them are seizing this moment to pave a future for BS that’s accessible, collaborative, and a lot less WEIRD.

Fanar’s Story
We partnered with NaTakallam to speak with refugees about what brings them home, when home is a place they can’t return to. This #WorldRefugeeDay we’re sharing their stories.

Our Common Threat — Planetary Health is Public Health
We’re spending this Earth Day in admiration of how far we’ve come, and in preparation for all the work we have left to do.

Trolls and Tribulations – Social Media and Public Health
How can public health institutions adapt and respond to the opportunities and challenges of social media? — An Interview with Clay Shirky.

Gender and COVID: Counting on the Uncounted
Common Thread speaks with Sarah Hawkes, a Professor of Global Public Health at UCL, and co-founder of Global Health 50/50.

People, Pandemics and Present Bias
Dr Jonathan Quick, author of ‘The End of Epidemics’ talked to Common Thread about his vast experiences in global health, his views on the importance of trust and understanding individual behaviour in an epidemic.
Life in Vietnam: Meet Cha & Do
Cha and Do live in the Yên Bái province of Vietnam. Two very different mothers from the minority Hmong population, they give us a peek into their lives and homes. Designed for interactive learning sessions, these two films offer clues into the small and big things that persuade them and parents like them to vaccinate their children.