TRAILBLAZING STORY: Discussing UK Medical School, guest of Michelle Obama at the White House & more

In this episode of Lift Podcast, we have the incredible Dr Khadija Owusu as our guest. Dr Owusu is not only a UK Doctor, but also an award-winning Leader, International Speaker, and Founder of AKAYA. She is currently the Director of Programmes at Melanin Medics, advocating for equality, diversity, and inclusion in the medical field. Join us as we delve into Dr Owusu's remarkable journey, starting from her experiences in a UK Medical School to being a guest of honor at the White House alongside Michelle Obama.

Discover how she has become a voice for thousands of aspiring medics, medical students, and doctors from Black and Ethnic minority backgrounds. Dr Owusu's impact projects, AKAYA and Melanin Medics, have touched the lives of hundreds of young girls across Ghana, Africa, empowering them to pursue their dreams in healthcare. We explore the inspiring work she does to tackle issues of diversity and inclusion, making a lasting impact on the medical community.

With numerous accolades under her belt, including being a TEDx Speaker, a recipient of the Women in STEM Award by HRH Princess Ann, and a Top 5 UK Black Student, Dr Owusu's story is one that deserves to be heard. Her passion for creating positive change and her dedication to empowering marginalized communities have been recognized and celebrated internationally.

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