In this first episode of The Mom Pod, hosted by Girls’ Globe Founder and President Julia Wiklander, you will be given an in-depth introduction to the global state of maternal health.

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Julia interviews Brigid McConville, Director of White Ribbon Alliance UK, who shares her expertise in the field of maternal health around the world. She tells stories of progress, speaks about what more needs to be done and what we can do. Brigid is a journalist and an award-winning author. She recently released her book On Becoming a Mother – Welcoming your new baby and your new life with wisdom from around the world. 

Julia also calls Emma Saloranta, Co-Founder of The Mom Pod, who is based in Tanzania to speak about expectations, hopes and more!

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What do you want The Mom Pod to cover? Do you have unanswered questions you want an expert to tackle or are you curious about motherhood in other parts of the world? Record your voice message here or send us a written note.

Cover Photo Credit: UNICEF Ethiopia/ Tesfaye, Creative Commons on Flickr.

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