Core expertise
Global health
Correctional medicine
Public health
Possible Dreams International
Biography
Maithri is an Associate Professor of Global Health at Monash University and has devoted his life to addressing global health inequity. He's spent years working with poor and marginalised communities in eSwatini (formerly Swaziland) – an area devastated by extreme poverty and the HIV/AIDs epidemic. He is the founder of the non governmental organization Possible Dreams International which addresses structural determinants of health in the most rural and remote parts of the country and is entirely managed by Indigenous Swazi people.
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