Narratives of Purpose

Narratives of Purpose

Scalability, Social Impact, Global Scope

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.

Rewiring The Next Generation - HIMSS26 Europe Insights with Marc Ritter

Rewiring The Next Generation - HIMSS26 Europe Insights with Marc Ritter

Addicted by Design: How Big Tech is Wiring Young Brains and What We Can Do About It. In the fourth episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2026 HIMSS European Health Conference , host Claire Murigande speaks with Marc Ritter, the CEO and co-founder of AWE Digital Wellness. AWE Dig...

Rewriting Women's Health Investing - HIMSS26 Europe Insights with Maryann Selfe

Rewriting Women's Health Investing - HIMSS26 Europe Insights with Maryann Selfe

Why Women's Health Is the Investment Opportunity Investors Are Missing. In the third episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2026 HIMSS European Health Conference , host Claire Murigande sits down with investment strategist Maryann Selfe, Founder of The Billion Dollar Blindspot. W...

Making Medicine More Human - HIMSS26 Europe Insights with Dr. Hannah Allen

Making Medicine More Human - HIMSS26 Europe Insights with Dr. Hannah Allen

AI in Healthcare: How Heidi Is Giving Doctors More Time with Patients. In the second episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2026 HIMSS European Health Conference , host Claire Murigande speaks with Dr. Hannah Allen, the Chief Medical Officer at Heidi. Heidi is building an AI Care...

Embracing AI in Healthcare - HIMSS26 Europe Insights with Hal Wolf

Embracing AI in Healthcare - HIMSS26 Europe Insights with Hal Wolf

Challenges and Opportunities in Transforming Healthcare Delivery. In this first episode of Narratives of Purpose's special series from the 2026 HIMSS European Health Conference , host Claire Murigande reconnects with Hal Wolf, the President and CEO of HIMSS. HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Managem...

On Bridging Theory and Practice in Health AI - HIMSS Europe Series with Amanda Leal
September 27, 2025x
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On Bridging Theory and Practice in Health AI - HIMSS Europe Series with Amanda Leal

Accountability and Responsible AI Governance in Healthcare. In this final episode of Narratives of Purpose's  special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Amanda Leal, the AI governance and policy specialist at HealthAI. HealthAI, the global...

On Transitioning to Gender-Specific Medicine - HIMSS Europe Series with Thao Nguyen

On Transitioning to Gender-Specific Medicine - HIMSS Europe Series with Thao Nguyen

Utilising Existing Clinical Data for Gender-Specific Health Improvements. In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's  special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Equal Care Founder & CEO Thao Nguyen. Equal Care is rewriting medicine...

On Investing in Women's Health - HIMSS Europe Series with Ida Tin
September 23, 2025x
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On Investing in Women's Health - HIMSS Europe Series with Ida Tin

The Future of Femtech and Why Women's Health Matters to All. In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's  special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with pioneering tech founder Ida Tin, the Co-founder of Clue and the Founder of Femtech Asse...

On Rethinking Preventive Care Through AI - HIMSS Europe Series with Dr. Jérôme Bouaziz

On Rethinking Preventive Care Through AI - HIMSS Europe Series with Dr. Jérôme Bouaziz

The Intersection of AI and Preventive Medicine Through The Lens of Women's Health. In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's  special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Dr. Jérôme Bouaziz, the Co-founder & CEO of One Clinic. Dr. B...

On Navigating Endometriosis Care - HIMSS Europe Series with Julie Hanell
September 16, 2025x
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On Navigating Endometriosis Care - HIMSS Europe Series with Julie Hanell

The Labyrinth of Endometriosis Diagnosis. In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's  special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Julie Hanell, a business podcast host and an endometriosis patient. Julie candidly shares her personal jou...

On Gender Bias in Diabetes Technology - HIMSS Europe Series with Dawn Adams
September 11, 2025x
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On Gender Bias in Diabetes Technology - HIMSS Europe Series with Dawn Adams

Challenging Healthcare Norms Through Women’s Experiences in Diabetes Management. In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's  special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Dawn Adams, a seasoned midwife specialised in diabetes, pregnancy, ...

On Diversity in Neuroscience - HIMSS Europe Series with Dr. Sivaniya Subramaniapillai
September 09, 2025x
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On Diversity in Neuroscience - HIMSS Europe Series with Dr. Sivaniya Subramaniapillai

Transforming Brain Health Research To Bridge Gaps In Representation. In this new episode of Narratives of Purpose's  special series from the 2025 HIMSS European Health Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with neuroscientist, brain health and population health researcher, Dr. Sivaniya Sub...

On Addressing Racial Disparities in Healthcare - HIMSS Europe Series with Steve Gilbert
September 06, 2025x
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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 Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with anti-racism leader coach, consultant & speaker Steve Gilbert. Stev...

On Advocating for Black Mothers - HIMSS Europe Series with Carolina Coimbra

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 Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Carolina Coimbra, a doula and activist for pregnancy and childbirth rights....

On Innovating Femtech - HIMSS Europe Series with Mariatheresa Kadushi

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 Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Mariatheresa Kadushi, the Founder of Mobile Afya and the Co-founder of SheHer app. M...

On Pioneering Objective Eye Testing - HIMSS Europe Series with Piotr Kruszynski
August 28, 2025x
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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 Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Piotr Kruszynski, the Founder & CEO of Feyenally. Feyenally is a med-tech company focusi...

On Revolutionizing Breast Cancer Screening - HIMSS Europe Series with Alexander Antrobus
August 26, 2025x
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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 Conferen ce , host Claire Murigande speaks with Alexander Antrobus, the CEO of Zedsen Ltd. Zedsen aims to bridge the gap in br...