Media & Speaking

Speaking engagements, podcast conversations, interviews and public forums connecting policy, health systems and community knowledge.

Chinasa Imo is a global health policy strategist, researcher, humanitarian and civil society leader. Her speaking and media work connects public policy, governance, health systems and community knowledge. She speaks across academic, professional and public forums, and hosts conversations that bring greater visibility to rural health issues affecting communities around the world.

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Speaker

What About Rural Health?

Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Leadership Summit

Friday, November 6, 2026 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tulsa, Oklahoma

Chinasa Imo joins DeAndrea Carter and Jennifer Cunningham to examine psychosocial vulnerability, fragmented systems and the challenge of community centered care.

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Speaker

Born Too Soon: Closing the Gaps in Maternal and Newborn Survival

MedGlobal Conference and Gala 2026

Saturday, October 17, 2026 9:00 a.m. to 9:50 a.m. Chicago, Illinois

Clinicians, advocates and innovators examine preventable maternal and newborn deaths, the widest gaps and the interventions making the greatest difference.

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Moderator

Climate, Conflict and Health: The Triple Threat

MedGlobal Conference and Gala 2026

Saturday, October 17, 2026 2:20 p.m. to 3:10 p.m. Chicago, Illinois

Chinasa moderates a discussion on climate change, armed conflict, failing health systems and the need for an integrated global health response.

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Podcast and Media Work

Host

What About Rural Health?™ Podcast

Chinasa hosts conversations with researchers, practitioners, policymakers and community leaders about the people, systems and ideas shaping rural health in communities around the world.

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Guest Interview

Health 72 Spotlight Interview

In Conversation with Chinasa Ude Imo: Advancing Health Equity Worldwide

In conversation with Pietro Aparicio, MD, MPH, Chinasa discusses public administration, policy, governance, community and why rural health deserves greater attention.

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Speaking Topics

Global health policy and health systems
Public health emergency coordination
Rural health systems
Governance, public accountability and community participation
Maternal and newborn health
Humanitarian response and crisis affected settings
Public policy, civil society and institutional leadership

Speaking and Media Inquiries

For speaking engagements, media interviews and podcast inquiries, please get in touch.

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