At @copronetwales.bsky.social conference with 130 inspirational changemakers in Wales. Speakers so far are asking: Are we really making the case for co-production? Are we opening up space—or taking it? And what if workaround is innovation?

@futuregencymru.bsky.social #CoProductionWeek

An honour to produce this episode featuring Dr. Walter Flores, Dr. Rebecca Rae & Dr. Lorenda Belone. They discuss Indigenous knowledge, global health equity & activism - check it out!

👉🎙️👂https://bit.ly/CCS_E78

#GlobalHealth #IndigenousHealth #HealthEquity

Producing this episode was a privilege—these conversations on power, equity, and global health are essential. I love my job, always learning, always expanding my understanding of the systems that shape health worldwide.

Give it a listen! 👉👂https://bit.ly/CCS_E77

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Community Power Research

Building on work with #LocalTrust, we’re exploring the relationship between resources & the growth of community power.

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At the 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research, we worked with ReBUILD for Resilience & Population Services International to produce 8 podcast episodes.
Capturing these global health conversations was a highlight.
You can listen here:
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In 2024, we launched our first online course on power, reflexivity, and positionality. The feedback has been incredibly positive, and we’re planning more courses in 2025. Follow @sclagency.bsky.social for new dates as they are released.

This year, @kimozano.bsky.social co-produced an article with the ARISE Consortium: Seven Core Competencies for community-based participatory research. It draws on experiences from Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Sierra Leone, and the UK.

If you’re interested, you can read it here: bit.ly/7_Comp.

As we step into 2025, I’ve been reflecting on the challenges and successes of the past year. Here’s a bit about what we achieved @sclagency.bsky.social @ccspodcast.bsky.social and what’s next for us:

👉 Just uploaded 3 special Connecting Citizens to Science episodes from HSR2024 to YouTube.

Insightful conversations on gender equity, capacity building, and One Health – now with subtitles in 15 languages.
Let’s keep the discussions going. 🎧

🔗 bit.ly/CCS_YT74
🔗 bit.ly/CCS_YT75
🔗 bit.ly/CCS_YT76

The thing about #HPSR is that inclusivity is a core principle - in how we identify issues for research, in how we conduct research, in how we are researchers. And the researchers are everyone, wherever you sit. Health is political. So is research. We must practice as how we strive to be #HSG2024

Did you miss sessions or couldn’t attend #HSR2024? Catch up on key insights and debates from the symposium!

Subscribe to our global health podcast, Connecting Citizens to Science, wherever you get your podcasts and join the conversation.

Podcasting is a powerful communication tool, delivering complex ideas in a simple, accessible format. It’s been inspiring to help two organisations at #HSR2024 build their podcasting skills. Check out the amazing results!

🎙️https://bit.ly/HSR_CCS_E3
🎙️https://bit.ly/HSP_E9

Interested in engaging with policymakers about your research?

Check out our practical guide to writing policy briefs here behscipru.nihr.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

It has been downloaded nearly 10,000 times to date!

The first podcast episode from the halls of #HSR2024 is out! Listen to our speakers sharing their insights and interventions shaping the global health landscape.

Listen here bit.ly/HSR_CCS_E1

AnaAmaya discusses how #HSR2024 aimed to bring different stakeholders to the table to share knowledge for more just health systems in this episode 👇

bit.ly/HSR_CCS_E1

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What practical actions can we take as a global community to protect health workers & researchers in active conflict settings? What do you want to see discussed #HSR2024?

Listen to our symposium warm-up episode here or wherever you get your podcasts; bit.ly/CCS_E73

🌍 Exciting news! We’ll be capturing the latest thinking in health systems at #HSR2024. Through Connecting Citizens to Science, we’ll share insights from global voices at the symposium. Listen for cutting-edge conversations! 👉 bit.ly/Follow_CCS @ReBUILDRPC @H_S_Global

Setting up my profile here on BlueSky as I move away from Twitter due to concerns over its governance and direction. I’ll be developing my network on this platform, sharing updates on our work at The SCL Agency and my media skills development. #AcademicTwitter #BlueSkyResearch #AltSocialMedia