Episode 19- Interview with Dr. Nii Lante Heward-Mills

In this episode we talk with Dr. Nii Lante Heward-Mills from Ghana.

Dr. Nii Lante is the Country Director for Viamo in Liberia and Ghana. His background is in Public Health-Health Promotion and has worked extensively with Health Services and Ministries of Health in Ghana and Nigeria. 

We discussed:

• How Nii started out his career training as an Optometrist then how he ended up choosing to specialize in Health Promotion 
• What motivated Nii to choose a career in Public health promotion and what experiences influenced this
• What does Nii do now and what does a day in his life look like?
• Key projects Nii has worked on , and the outcomes and the impact they have had in Ghana and beyond
• Nii's favorite and least favorite things about working in in digital health and ICT4D space
• What does Public health mean to Nii?
• Challenges around working in Public health and development 
• Acknowledgements