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His wedding guests gave $6k to fund a health startup. Now it's won a $3 million prize
NPRWednesday, August 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Raj Panjabi founded Last Mile Health to bring healthcare to people living in remote areas. The group is the 2026 recipient of the Conrad N.
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- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Raj Panjabi founded Last Mile Health to bring healthcare to people living in remote areas. The group is the 2026 recipient of the Conrad N. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to His and Now.
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Raj Panjabi founded Last Mile Health to bring healthcare to people living in remote areas. The group is the 2026 recipient of the Conrad N.
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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NPR published: His wedding guests gave $6k to fund a health startup. Now it's won a $3 million prize
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to His and Now.
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