Switzerland, Diversity and Meaningful Impact (Claire Murigande)

As part of the December 2021 series of discussions with inspiring people in healthcare and digital health, this episode presents Claire Murigande - Medical Affairs Expert, TEDx speaker and the host of Narratives of purpose podcast.

Claire Murigande is a Medical Affairs leader born in Burundi, lived in Kenya, and is now based in Switzerland. She is a biologist by background, passionate about empowering team members and bringing value through science.

Among other things she recently completed an advanced business degree in digital leadership and looked at the future development of digital health, where, as she says, being mindful of diversity.

She’s also a TEDx speaker and the host of an award-winning podcast Narratives of purpose, in which she talks with people making an extraordinary social impact in various areas, such as youth empowerment, healthcare initiatives, and sustainable business.

In this short discussion, we talked about her journey, healthcare in Switzerland, diversity, and what she has learned about global healthcare through her podcast.

Full discussion:

More:

TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxSg32Le3kA 

Narratives of purpose podcast: https://narratives-of-purpose.podcastpage.io/ 

3D printed assisted suicide pods approved in Switzerland:

Series about digital health in Africa: https://www.facesofdigitalhealth.com/blog/f056-f060-digital-health-in-africa-series-tanzania-nigeria-south-africa-rwanda