Narratives of Purpose
Narratives of Purpose is an award nominated podcast that brings you inspiring individual stories of changemakers. The show was launched in December 2020 by Dr. Claire Murigande to showcase founders of impact-driven companies and initiatives to a global audience. Topics include youth empowerment in remote communities, global health equity initiatives, and sustainable food systems of the future. Dr. Murigande is a leader in the life sciences industry, a passionate champion for furthering the advancement and impact of women in healthcare, and a TEDx speaker. (more about her at www.murigande.com)
- Update frequency
- every 11 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 91
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
On Addressing Racial Disparities in Healthcare - HIMSS Europe Series with Steve Gilbert
Navigating the Intersection of Mental Health, Technology, and Social Justice.
In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conference, host Claire …
On Advocating for Black Mothers - HIMSS Europe Series with Carolina Coimbra
Unveiling the Challenges of Maternal Health for Black Women in Portugal.
In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conference, host Claire Murig…
On Innovating Femtech - HIMSS Europe Series with Mariatheresa Kadushi
Reducing Bias In AI To Bridge The Gap In Healthcare Innovation.
In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conference, host Claire Murigande spea…
On Pioneering Objective Eye Testing - HIMSS Europe Series with Piotr Kruszynski
Innovation In Eye Care Access To Enhance Health Equity.
In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conference, host Claire Murigande speaks with …
On Revolutionizing Breast Cancer Screening - HIMSS Europe Series with Alexander Antrobus
Innovation In Early Breast Cancer Detection To Enhance Health Equity.
In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conference, host Claire Murigand…
On Harnessing Information and Technology for Health Equity - HIMSS Europe Series with Hal Wolf
Advancing Digital Transformation To Pioneer Global Health Solutions.
In this first episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conference, host Claire Murigan…
Transforming Healthcare - Insights from HIMSS Europe 2025
In this episode of Narratives of Purpose, host Claire Murigande introduces a new series that stems from our participation as a media partner at the HIMSS Europe 2025 conference, a pivotal event in th…
The Issue of Burnout : Navigating the Complexities of Workplace Harm and Trauma
Today's episode concludes our coverage of the webinar series of the 2025 International Day Against Harassment and for Inclusion in the World of Work, an event organised by Rezalliance in partnership …
The Question of Ageism: Valuing Experience in the Workplace
In today's episode, we continue our coverage of the webinar series of the 2025 International Day Against Harassment and for Inclusion in the World of Work, an event organised by Rezalliance in partne…
The Neuroscience of Harassment: Understanding the Brain's Response to Workplace Bullying
Welcome to our three-part episode covering the webinar series of the 2025 International Day Against Harassment and for Inclusion in the World of Work, an event organised by Rezalliance in partnership…
On Amplifying Marginalized Voices for Social Change - from Labyrinth of the First Gen
In today’s episode, we conclude our “episode swap” series with an episode from the Labyrinth of the First Gen podcast hosted by Weyu Shameka.
Weyu engages with first-generation individuals around the…
On Building a Medical Device Startup for Underserved Populations - from Global Health Pursuit
In today’s episode, we are continuing our “episode swap” series with an episode from the Global Health Pursuit podcast hosted by engineer turned social impact storyteller, Hetal Baman.
On her podcast,…
On Bringing Diversity to Sports - from Made For Us
Welcome back to a very special series of Narratives of Purpose. We will be doing things a little differently throughout this month in order to showcase even more unique stories of changemakers of peo…
On Pioneering Cancer Research Across Africa - A Conversation with Dr. Yaw Bediako
Narratives of Purpose concludes its sixth season with an insightful conversation featuring Dr. Yaw Bediako, the CEO and co-founder of Yemaachi Biotech, a pioneering company focused on genomic cancer …
On Unlocking Women's Brain Health - Women's Health Series with Ann-Marie de Lange
In this new episode of 'Narratives of Purpose', Ann-Marie de Lange joins host Claire Murigande to discuss the critical and often overlooked area of women's brain health research. Ann-Marie shares ins…
On Reclaiming Dignity Through Health Tech - Women's Health Series with Mariatheresa Samson Kadushi & Shamala Hinrichsen
In this new episode of ‘Narratives of Purpose’, Mariatheresa Samson Kadushi and Shamala Hinrichsen join host Claire Murigande to discuss the innovative app "SheHer" designed to advance women's health…
On Innovating Care in Maternal Health - Women's Health Series with Martha Agbornyenty
In this new episode of ‘Narratives of Purpose’, host Claire Murigande speaks with Martha Agbornyenty, the founder and Executive Director of For Mom and Baby Foundation, who is on a mission to improve…
On The Power of Self-Advocacy - Women's Health Series with Dr. Nia Imani Bailey
In this new episode of ‘Narratives of Purpose’, host Claire Murigande explores the intersection of healthcare advocacy and personal storytelling with Dr. Nia Imani Bailey, President of the Byrd Cance…
On Normalising Gender-Specific Medicine - Women’s Health Series with Thao Nguyen
In this new episode of ‘Narratives of Purpose’, host Claire Murigande speaks with Thao Nguyen, founder and CEO of Equal Care, about her mission to normalise gender-specific medicine.
Thao shares her …
On Building a Global Ecosystem for FemTech Pioneers - Women's Health Series with Marija Butkovic
In this new episode of 'Narratives of Purpose’, host Claire Murigande delves into the world of Femtech and women's health with Marija Butkovic, the founder and CEO of Women of Wearables (WoW).
Marija…