Lauren Paremoer

"Though contemporary efforts to establish medical manufacturing infrastructures on the continent are sometimes framed as path-breaking, they in fact precede the Covid-19 pandemic, and even the HIV/AIDS pandemic" says Collective Member Lauren Paremoer. She presents key findings from a recently published article she co-wrote with Hamish Evans and Anne Pollock, exploring how medical manufacturing was imagined and pursued in the 1960s and 70s versus in a post-covid world. 

Language of 'solidarity' is often invoked in global health discourse. But what would meaningful enactments of solidarity look like in the field of health? Collective member Lauren Paremoer offers her reflections.