This episode is a part of a mini series, featuring episodes from Global Health Lives. This episode follows the story of Professor Rudzani Muloiwa, the head of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health in the University of Cape Town and the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s hospital. Rudzani describes the importance of child health, his career in the field, and growing up and living in pre- and post-Apartheid South Africa. Rudzani is also a Commissioner on the Lancet Commission on racism and child health. Learn more about the Commission’s work at www.raceandhealth.org/commission Listen to GHL at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/globalhealthlives