The latest in health and fintech
Halima Khan discusses future health technology and Angelica Mari explores financial technology in developing countries.
Digital Planet looks at the future of health tech and money. Gareth Mitchell, with studio expert Bill Thompson, present a special Facebook live programme of the BBC’s world technology programme.
Halima Khan, executive director, health, people and impact at Nesta, discusses how technology is being used in healthcare and what we can expect in the future for health technology.
Angelica Mari, a Brazilian business tech and innovation journalist, explains how the financial technology scene is booming in Brazil and how developing countries can learn from the successes and failures in the developed world.
Producer: Ania Lichtarowicz
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- Tue 30 Apr 201919:32GMTBBC World Service except South Asia
- Wed 1 May 201904:32GMTBBC World Service Online, UK DAB/Freeview, News Internet & Europe and the Middle East only
- Wed 1 May 201905:32GMTBBC World Service Australasia, Americas and the Caribbean & South Asia only
- Wed 1 May 201906:32GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & East Asia only
- Wed 1 May 201910:32GMTBBC World Service West and Central Africa
- Wed 1 May 201913:32GMTBBC World Service Australasia
- Wed 1 May 201917:32GMTBBC World Service South Asia
- Sat 4 May 201915:32GMTBBC World Service News Internet
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