Christopher Duggan

Christopher Duggan, the Director of the Center for Nutrition at Boston Children’s Hospital and a Harvard professor, dives deep into the critical impact of U.S. foreign assistance on global health. He discusses the economic and political ramifications of cutting these programs, emphasizing their role in stabilizing communities and improving health in low-income countries. Duggan also highlights historical successes like oral rehydration therapy, revealing how intertwined our global health initiatives are and why maintaining support is essential for both domestic and international populations.