Episode 4: Emish Ondiek's Source of Strength

22/10/2024 19 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, Eric talks to Emish Ondiek a young pharmacist living in Kenya. Born with HIV, Emish grew up facing stigma for his status at home, at school, and with his peers. But this did not stop him. Pulling from the strength of the mother he never knew, Emish shares how he has gone beyond discrimination to build a career in science.  
Note to listeners: This episode contains discussion around suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please visit iasp.info to find a help line in your country. 
Learn more about Emish at  https://pedaids.org/2024/10/22/emish-ondieks-source-of-strength/.