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Helping People on a Global Scale, With Dr. Jim Yong Kim

Dave speaks with the renowned global health leader about their friendship, dealing with racism, and his passion for helping the disadvantaged

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim Resigns Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images

It’s not often that Dave calls someone his “hyung”—an informal, affectionate Korean word meaning “older brother.” But Dr. Jim Yong Kim, former president of the World Bank Group and Dartmouth College, is one of those people Dave cannot help but call his “hyung.” Dave speaks with the renowned global health leader about their friendship, dealing with racism while growing up as an Asian American, his passion for helping the disadvantaged, and much more.

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