The latest episode of the New Voices Podcast features Desmond Tanko Jumbam, a 2022 NewVoicesFellow.
Desmond focuses on strengthening health systems in Africa and globally with a strong emphasis on improving access and quality of surgical care for the most vulnerable people.
In 2020, after his father was killed in the ongoing Anglophone war in Cameroon, Desmond and his mother, Seh Rebecca, set up the Jumbam Family Foundation in honor of his father to provide support to victims of the war.
To learn more about Desmond’s journey and story of resilience watch below: