Sommer Scholars Videos

"If you want to save the world, work with good people," advises Paul Farmer in an interview with Hopkins Sommer Scholars Lydia Mann-Bondat and Raj Panjabi. The founder of Partners in Health and the subject of the book Mountains Beyond Mountains talks about his most recent work in Rwanda and shares his advice for those interested in global health. (Excerpts from the interview.)

Sommer Scholars Jessica Greenberg and Raj Panjabi interview former president of Ireland, Mary Robinson. Robinson was the keynote speaker for the 2006 Annual Dr. Leroy E. Burney Lecture on April 11 at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. In her presentation, "Realizing Rights in Practical Ways: Tackling Poverty in Africa," she addressed the need for grassroots efforts to establish integrated health care systems to combat poverty.

"If you want to save the world, work with good people," advises Paul Farmer in an interview with Hopkins Sommer Scholars Lydia Mann-Bondat and Raj Panjabi. The founder of Partners in Health and the subject of the book Mountains Beyond Mountains talks about his most recent work in Rwanda and shares his advice for those interested in global health. (Excerpts from the interview.)