Bakary is Liberia country director for Last Mile Health, which works to provide quality healthcare for people in the most remote communities worldwide. A native of Ivory Coast, Bakary brings more than 20 years of experience in international development and program management. He has managed complex global health, livelihood, and emergency programs, providing technical leadership …
In every leader's journey, there is a moment, or a series of moments, that stand out — a miserable failure, a grand success, a total surprise. The magic in that experience is rarely just the moment itself, but most often the way in which each leader responded to it. It is that response that shapes …
I first became acutely aware of the healthcare needs of remote communities nearly twenty years ago when I was Peace Corps Volunteer in East Timor at the end of the conflict (serving as a community health promotion volunteer). I spent a year living with a host family in a small town nearly 45 minutes’ drive …