One of the greatest challenges of any Public Health project is taking information effectively to vulnerable populations. More often than not, the target demographic is uneducated, unconvinced or simply doesn't have the time to hear what the government has to say through its educational posters, pamphlets or radio content. This is where video content comes in. As a medium that is conducive to engaging, memorable and convincing content, it holds immense promise. 

Ananya Roy is a Bangalore based documentary film maker who's work has found viewership on various platforms including Netflix, Youtube and various Film Festivals throughout the world. In the course of this insightful 30 minute conversation, we discuss:

Short-forms used in the conversation:

Sarika Panda Bhatt is a woman on a mission. She is the Co Founder of Raahgiri Day, India's first car free day campaign, and is a leading voice on road design and safety. In this very interesting 30 minute chat, we speak about what it will take to make Indian roads safer. Tune in to hear about:

This unique organisation is tackling Gurgaon's water problems head on! In this episode, we speak to Shubhi Kesarwani of GuruJal. In an insightful 30 minute chat, we talk about how Gurujal is coordinating and spearheading what is probably the largest movement to clean and maintain ponds across Gurgaon. Tune in to hear about:

GuruJal is always looking for folks who are passionate about the cause. If you're like to get involved with GuruJal, drop them a mail at [email protected] or reach out to them through their various social media handles!

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) impact 1 billion people across the globe. On the occasion of World NTD Day, we got the NTD specialist Dr Debajit Sarkar to talk to us about NTDs. Dr Sarkar is the Divisional Head (East) at GLRA India. He holds about 15 Years of experiences in Public Health across different portfolios in the rural health system as well as urban slums and with marginalised populations.

Tune in to hear about:

We live gendered lives. What this means is that our experiences in life vary greatly depending on the gender we identify with.

In this episode, we talk to the calm and composed Sapna Kedia. Sapna is a Technical Specialist with the ICRW,  and has over 10 years of experience working with issues around Social Inclusion and Gender. Sapna refers to various organisations in our 25 minute chat. You can find links to their websites here:

Tune in to hear about:

Reach out to us at [email protected]

(The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers)

This episode is a continuation of our previous one. Backed by some incredible experience, Tanya shares her insights on water security, climate change, accountability and policy making! Tanya is a young professional with over 8 years of experience in the social and public health space. Tanya refers to several documents, reports and programs in our short 18 minute chat. 

You can find these here: 

Tune in to hear about: 

Reach out to us at [email protected]

 (The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers)

In our inaugural episode, we invite Tanya Agrawal to speak about all things Nutrition! Tanya is a young professional with over 8 years of experience in the social and public health space. Tanya refers to several documents, reports and programs in our 25 minute chat. You can find these here: 

Tune in to hear about:

Reach out to us at [email protected]

(The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect those of their employers)

In this episode, we speak about our motivation behind starting Conversations on Public Health and why you should listen to it.

Reach out to us at [email protected]