Over more than two decades, Dr. Laura Nyblade has helped shape the global understanding of stigma, developing measurement tools, designing and testing interventions, pioneering the Total Facility Approach, and most recently embedding stigma reduction into the training of future healthcare workers in Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia.

Six years ago, Louise Maher realised her team couldn't tackle stigma alone. Today, that conversation has grown into a district-wide inclusion initiative spanning multiple services across an entire local health district.