Overseas

Jaksot

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  Just Scratching the Surface 05.10.2025 8min

  In this episode we discuss a little known disease that runs rampant around the world.
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  Flying blind 21.09.2025 9min

  In this episode we discuss the case of a woman who presented with blurry vision and facial weakness.
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  History of Sierra Leone, Part 3: Ending the Slave Trade 07.09.2025 11min

  In this episode we talk about the central role of Sierra Leone in ending the slave trade.
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  A Neck Mass 24.08.2025 7min

  In this story we tell the story of a woman who has had a neck mass for nearly a decade.
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  History of Sierra Leone, Part 2: The Colds of Canada 17.08.2025 7min

  In this multi-part series we look at this history of Sierra Leone. In this episode, the people who will eventually found Sierra Leone languish in Canada. To learn more about the work of Pont Global Medicine, visit www.pontglobalmedicine.org.
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  History of Sierra Leone, Part 1: Fleeing America 17.08.2025 6min

  In this multi-part series we look at this history of Sierra Leone. In this episode, former slaves flee the American colonies with the surrendering British. To learn more about the work of Pont Global Medicine, visit www.pontglobalmedicine.org.
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  PJP Pneumonia 17.08.2025 9min

  In this episode we talk about the case of a child with HIV and PJP pneumonia. To learn more about the work of Pont Global Medicine, visit www.pontglobalmedicine.org.
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  Expanding Borders 17.08.2025 10min

  In this podcast we catch back up on work in Haiti and discuss the decision to expand to Sierra Leone. To learn more about the work of Pont Global Medicine, visit www.pontglobalmedicine.org.
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  Anatomy of a Crisis: Part 6, The Veil is Removed 18.04.2024 7min

  In this episode, we continue our discussion of the fall of the Haitian state. For the first five episodes: Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5
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  Anatomy of a Crisis: Part 5, The Powerless Leader 16.04.2024 9min

  In this episode, we continue the story of the collapse of the Haitian state. To start from the beginning, follow the below links: Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4
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  Haitian Lives: Emilio Alexis 01.03.2023 27min

  In this episode we interview Emilio Alexis. We trace his life from a small village in the South of Haiti to University in Port-au-Prince to work at the Lespwa Timoun clinic and finally the decision to flee the country in the midst of unimaginable violence.
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  Haiti and Somalia: Interventions, Part 6 02.02.2023 9min

  In this last episode of our series on military interventions in Haiti, we look at how the US military acts around the globe--from Somalia, to Niger, to Jordan and the Philippines. And then we will examine if this model will fit Haiti.
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  What Bosnia and Sierra Leone can teach us about Haiti: Intervention Part 5 25.01.2023 11min

  In this episode we look at times in history when the world stepped in to prevent tragedies. In particular, we will look briefly at the British in Sierra Leone and NATO in Bosnia and try to extract lessons that can be used in Haiti today.
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  A long, hard 15 years: Interventions Part 4 11.01.2023 11min

  In this episode, we discuss the 15 year US/UN occupation of Haiti from 2004-2019.
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  Operation Uphold Democracy: Interventions Part 3 28.12.2022 11min

  In this episode, we discuss the US invasion of Haiti in 1994. We will talk about the basic story, what went well and what we can learn.
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  American Colony: Intervention Part 2 14.12.2022 15min

  In this second episode, we talk about the US invasion of Haiti in 1915. US troops would stay and manage the country for 20 years, changing the country forever.
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  An Intubation: Intervention Part 1 30.11.2022 8min

  In this series, we will look at past US and UN military interventions in Haiti. We will try to see how this history can inform our decisions about what to do in Haiti today.
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  November Update on the Gang Situation in Haiti 16.11.2022

  In lieu of an audio podcast, we have done a video podcast this week. We feel that following a map will make this discussion easier. Please click on the below to view it! https://youtu.be/nFvALW8XyJM
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  Martine 02.11.2022 29min

  In this story, medical director Donald Valdema tells the story of Martine*, a little girl from the mountains of Crochu. *Please note: Name changed to preserve anonymity.
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  Haiti and Louisiana 19.10.2022 8min

  In this episode we look at the Louisiana Purchase, that most significant of American expansions, and how it wouldn't have happened without the soldiers of Haiti.