Voices North and South

Joanna Erdman, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University

In August 2019, Professor Joanna Erdman visited the Likhaan Center for Women's Health in Manila, Philippines.

Arnold Vega, Likhaan Center for Women's Health

Arnold Vega works with the Likhaan Center for Women’s Health, a feminist, civil society organization.

Jeannie Samuel, Inter Pares board member

In 2016, I travelled to Peru for research on marginalized communities’ access to healthcare.

Lina Bacalando, Likhaan Center for Women’s Health

Lina Bacalando is a community health worker and organizer with the Likhaan Center for Women’s Health in the Philippines.

Dr. Cynthia Maung, Mae Tao Clinic

Dr. Cynthia opened the Mae Tao Clinic when she first arrived in Thailand as a refugee, in 1988.

Iday Simbajon, Likhaan Center for Women's Health

Iday Simbajon is a community health worker in the Philippines.

Iday Simbajon: Solidarity in the face of Typhoon Haiyan

Iday Simbajon is a community health worker living in Metro Manila, the Philippines.

Junice Melgar: Filipina women speaking for themselves

Dr. Junice Melgar of Likhaan, an Inter Pares counterpart, shares her story of listening to grassroots women.

Rod Germaine: "Burma got a hold of me"

Canadian establishes Just Aid Foundation in support of Burma’s health programs.