What We Gain from More Behavioral Science in the Global South
More work in the Global South means more opportunities to learn to address the systems-level challenges that often lie at the root of our most pressing problems.
Lydia Trupe
Lydia is the lead behavioral scientist at Common Thread. She has spent her career applying behavioral insights to solving challenges in global health and well-being, from improving reproductive choice in Malawi to designing more empathetic services in Zambia and optimizing community engagement for polio eradication across East Africa. She holds an MPH from the University of Cape Town and is a part time lecturer at the University of Zambia where she teaches Applied Behavioral Science for Health Promotion.