In this episode of No Brain Behind, hosts Drs. Gitanjali Das and Sonya Gleicher speak with Drs. Anjail Sharrief and Monica Diaz about their journeys into equity-focused neuroscience and the global impact of their work. Dr. Diaz shares her efforts to improve dementia care and access in underserved communities in Peru and Uganda, while Dr. Sharif discusses her initiatives in stroke prevention and systems-level reform for equitable neurological care. Both guests highlight the pivotal moments and challenges that shaped their careers, emphasizing the importance of community engagement, mentorship, and working across disciplines. They express optimism about the field’s future, driven by the passion of trainees and a growing, connected community committed to advancing brain health equity worldwide.