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Filaria Elimination: Driving Change Through Community Leadership

Episode 66 of the The Good Sight Podcast podcast, hosted by The Good Sight Podcast, titled "Filaria Elimination: Driving Change Through Community Leadership" was published on February 28, 2026 and runs 14 minutes.

February 28, 2026 ·14m · The Good Sight Podcast

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Summary

Filaria, commonly known as elephantiasis, continues to affect the health and livelihoods of hardworking rural communities. Yet, with the right awareness, timely medication, and strong community participation, this preventable disease can be eliminated.In this episode, we are joined by Manmohan Singh, CEO, Aspirational Bharat Collaborative, Piramal Foundation, who shares insights on how Piramal Foundation approaches filaria elimination, how this effort aligns with its larger vision, and what meaningful change looks like when communities lead the way.The conversation explores why eliminating filaria is not just a public health priority but also essential for social and economic development; how community-driven program design transforms outcomes on the ground; what impact looks like beyond numbers and coverage; and how leadership support strengthens long-term public health initiatives.CreditsGuest: Manmohan Singh, CEO, Aspirational Bharat CollaborativeHost: Sanjay Research: Alisha Concept: Piramal FoundationProduced by: The Good SightFor feedback or to participate, write to us at ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]#DefeatFilaria #FilariaFreeIndia #PublicHealth #CommunityLedChange

Episode Description

Filaria, commonly known as elephantiasis, continues to affect the health and livelihoods of hardworking rural communities. Yet, with the right awareness, timely medication, and strong community participation, this preventable disease can be eliminated.

In this episode, we are joined by Manmohan Singh, CEO, Aspirational Bharat Collaborative, Piramal Foundation, who shares insights on how Piramal Foundation approaches filaria elimination, how this effort aligns with its larger vision, and what meaningful change looks like when communities lead the way.

The conversation explores why eliminating filaria is not just a public health priority but also essential for social and economic development; how community-driven program design transforms outcomes on the ground; what impact looks like beyond numbers and coverage; and how leadership support strengthens long-term public health initiatives.

Credits

Guest: Manmohan Singh, CEO, Aspirational Bharat Collaborative

Host: Sanjay

Research: Alisha

Concept: Piramal Foundation

Produced by: The Good Sight

For feedback or to participate, write to us at ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]

#DefeatFilaria #FilariaFreeIndia #PublicHealth #CommunityLedChange

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