We host a variety of offline and in-person events to facilitate networking opportunities, knowledge sharing and skill-building activites.
Empowering the Next Generation...
YO.DH in collaboration with UNITE Parliamentarians Network for Global Health brings you a charcha on ‘Empowering the Next Generation’: Youth Engagement in Digital Health Govern...
Innovation to Implementation: ...
YO.DH Fest 2024 commemorates one year since the establishment of the YO.DH community. This one-day summit aims to bring together the larger YO.DH community, various experts, and or...
Crafting Communication Strateg...
In the fast-paced digital age, effective communication is key! Join us for this enlightening skill-building workshop, designed for young digital health professionals to master st...
Overcoming obstacles in implem...
YO.DH, in collaboration with PhixAi is delighted to announce the upcoming webinar: ‘Overcoming Obstacles In Implementing AI Solutions For Healthcare: Reaching The Last Mile’....
Startups in the Digital Health...
Get ready to learn about our YO.DHAs’ startup journey in the #digitalhealth space and how they're changing the face of healthcare. Gain insights from experts within our #YO.DH c...
Design, Build, Solve: An Intro...
An enlightening virtual Design Thinking Workshop focused on revolutionizing healthcare. Organized by YO.DH in collaboration with Design For Impact and Saathi Ventures, this interac...
Digital Brushstrokes: A Digita...
Unleash your creativity and connect with digital health innovators at our exclusive mixer just for our YO.DHAs. Dive into the world of digital health with a masterclass by Surbhi A...
The Role of Telemedicine in Ex...
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a fundamental goal of many countries’ health systems. This idea that every individual can have access to quality healthcare regardless of incom...
An exclusive volunteering program for the YO.DHAs.
Decolonising digital health, gender diversity and inclusion
In this final episode of this series co-hosted by YO.DH, Transform Health, and Young Experts Tech For Health celebrating Digital Health Week, we are joined by Pape Gaye (Founding President, Baobab Institute for Health and Development) and Caroline Knop (Digital Transformation for Health Lab). This conversation explores digital health from a decolonist and inclusive perspective, and how localisation shifts this entire paradigm.
Digital Health, Data and patient centered care: how to put people first
In Episode 5 of this series, co-hosted by YO.DH, Transform Health, and Young Experts Tech For Health celebrating Digital Health Week, we are joined by Carol Kamasaka (Senior Program Officer- Digital Health @PATH) and Isaac Ngugi (CUEA Innovation Hub). Catch their dialogue on incorporating patient-centeredness at the heart of health programs and the crucial role of health data in decision-making.
Creating an enabling environment for effective and equitable digital health transformation
In Episode 4 of this series co-hosted by YO.DH, Transform Health, and Young Experts Tech For Health celebrating Digital Health Week, we are joined by Sean Blaschke (Senior Health Specialist and Unit Chief (OIC), UNICEF HQ) and Pallavi Jain (Program Lead- Youth Ownership of Digital Health @PATH). Join them in this dialogue uncovering how digital health enables universal health coverage, with pillars of equity, interconnectedness, and people-centeredness at the heart of this transformation.
Scaling Digital Public Infrastructure to achieve UHC
In Episode 3 of this series, co-hosted by YO.DH, Transform Health, and Young Experts Tech For Health, celebrating Digital Health Week, we are joined by Priya Vora (CEO—Digital Impact Alliance) and Sarah Parwez (Youth Ownership of Digital Health @PATH). Their conversation delves into enabling systemic change using technologies such as DPGs to transform health systems and achieve universal health coverage.
Climate Change and Digital Health
In Episode 2 of this series co-hosted by YO.DH, Transform Health, and Young Experts Tech For Health celebrating Digital Health Week, we are joined by Heidi Good (Project Lead- DPI for Climate and Health @Digital Square at PATH) and Michael Kakande (Resilient 40). Tune into their interesting conversation where they talk about leveraging digital health tools against the backdrop of climate-induced emergencies.
Future proofing digital health through aligned leadership and a digitally enabled workforce
In Episode 1 of this series co-hosted by YO.DH, Transform Health, and Young Experts Tech For Health celebrating Digital Health Week, we are joined by Nekesa Were (Director of Community at Medic) and Prince Bonney (Curious Minds Ghana). Tune into their interesting dialogue to discover how a digitally enabled workforce can catalyze digital transformation and help achieve Universal health coverage!
How is Technology Transforming Healthcare?
This latest episode of YO.DH Dialogue deep-dives into an interesting conversation with Laurie Werner, Director, Center of Digital and Data Excellence at PATH. Reflecting on her decade-long experience working with digital health, Laurie discusses ethical data use in healthcare, her work on data-informed decision-making in immunization, and the need for an integrated systems approach to digital transformation.
Impact of Technology, Politics & Conflict in Healthcare
In this episode of YO.DH Dialogue, Hon. Ricardo Baptista Leite, Founder & President of UNITE & CEO of HealthAI, deep dives into the impact of technology, politics, and conflict in healthcare. A physician, a parliamentarian, and a leader advocating for the uptake of responsible AI to create health-driven health systems, Ricardo sheds light and hope on using AI as a great equalizer for health. He discusses the need to shift away from disease-reactive models of health and contextualizes digital transformation from an equity and inclusivity perspective.
How is AI Transforming Healthcare?
A young girl with dreams, always up for experimenting, goes on from just understanding Artificial Intelligence as a buzzword to representing leading AI health technologies to the Prime Minister of the country, Shri Narendra Modi ji. Sanya Chawla, Director of Global Health Innovations at Qure.ai shares her experiences of working in the remotest corners of the world to how AI is transforming healthcare. Her personal journey and anecdotes are nothing short of inspiring especially for all women in technology.
Disrupting the Indian healthcare market
Prashant Tandon draws from his journey in consulting to entrepreneurship. He highlights the transformative impact of Silicon Valley's startup ecosystem on his vision to revolutionize India's healthcare sector. Beginning with a practice management software for clinicians, his venture evolved into HealthKart and then finally culminated in 1MG. In this podcast Prashant also underscores the importance of regulatory support and technological advancements in fostering telemedicine's growth, emphasizing its potential to bridge healthcare gaps and drive equitable access.
Decoding Digital Public Goods
In this captivating episode, Dr. Bilal Mateen, Executive Director of Digital Square, shares his transformative journey from practicing medicine to spearheading the funding of digital public goods (DPGs) to combat critical health challenges. He explores the pivotal role of DPGs in addressing global health crises, touching upon their application in mental health, climate change mitigation, infectious disease management, and much more.
Uncovering Digital Health
When it comes to Digital Health, Rathish Balakrishnan, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Sattva Consulting, explains how it goes beyond just integrating the use of technology in health. He explores the Digital Health ecosystem at large and provides insights on India's digital health integration and highlights the primary challenges in fully digitizing the healthcare value chain.
Unlocking the power of Digital Public Goods
Nita Tyagi’s through her experiences and anecdotes delves into exploring the power of Digital Public Goods (DPGs) and how they act as building blocks for developing secure open-sourced technologies, the story of the evolution of DIVOC and other digital healthcare infrastructures and much more.
Testimonials
YO.DH offers a vital collaborative space that brings together the diverse, multisectoral voices of youth in digital health, enabling us to co-create, test, and scale innovative solutions. Through insightful workshops and events, this community fosters a learning environment where we all benefit from sharing our unique journeys. I am inspired by our collective potential to drive forward the future of digital health. Let's continue to innovate together.
Program Facilitator, PHFI
Being a YO.DH ambassador has allowed me to connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for making a difference. The most rewarding aspect is being part of a community of young and driven professionals who are building a healthier and vibrant young India. We aim to create impactful changes in the digital health space, leveraging our collective energy and creativity for a brighter future. Proud to be part of this journey!
Associate, The Antara Foundation
YO.DH is a unique and vibrant community of leaders in healthcare that I've been part of. As a young entrepreneur in digital health, it has empowered me to meet like-minded people, collaborate, and position myself better in the industry. As a core team member, I hope we continue to work and spread the word, making other professionals in digital health feel the same way. Together, we can make a significant impact in our field.
Founder & CEO, Swasthya Plus Network
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