Getting Health Care Rolling in Africa
Episode Description
To get medical care to patients in Africa, it takes vehicles -- a lot of them. Nonprofit Riders for Health has the mission of managing those vehicles and keeping them from falling into disrepair. More: http://knlg.net/1LpKELG đź“‚ ESG;Health Care Management
Brief Summary
Andrea Coleman discusses Riders for Health's impact on healthcare access in rural Africa through vehicle management and local training.
Key points
- Riders for Health's Vision. Andrea Coleman emphasizes that no one should die from preventable diseases due to lack of access.
- Founding Riders for Health. Andrea Coleman shares the journey of starting the organization with her husband.
- Support from Motorcycle Racers. Andrea discusses how famous motorcycle racers helped fund their mission.
- Celebrating Achievements. A heartfelt conclusion to a meaningful conversation.
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Episode highlights
- Riders for Health's VisionAndrea Coleman emphasizes that no one should die from preventable diseases due to lack of access.“No one should die of easily preventable disease.”2:18Jun 3, 2015
- Founding Riders for HealthAndrea Coleman shares the journey of starting the organization with her husband.“We took the risk of starting this organization.”18:24Jun 3, 2015
- Support from Motorcycle RacersAndrea discusses how famous motorcycle racers helped fund their mission.“Without those two guys from California, we wouldn’t be sitting here today.”19:52Jun 3, 2015
- Celebrating AchievementsA heartfelt conclusion to a meaningful conversation.“It has been such a pleasure having the opportunity to speak with you.”22:39Jun 3, 2015
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