Conversations on HC: USAID Global Health Leader Atul Gawande

Published: Sept. 2, 2022, midnight

Hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Atul Gawande, Assistant Administrator for Global Health at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), to share how countries are responding to the U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. He says, “There have been some instances of concern about a possible chilling effect…I’ve been in touch to address questions and meet with our partners…the United States is the largest supporter of family planning around the world…we are the leading experts in how to ensure modernized forms of family planning women reach the world, making sure women have rights and that voluntary family planning is a critical right.” They also ask him about USAID’s efforts involving COVID and the war in Ukraine.

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