Category: News

Heroines of Health 2023 Award Gala

Driving Change for Safe Maternity and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in Africa The Heroines of Health Gala Event was a celebration of courage, dedication, and resilience as…


WGH Meet and Greet at WD2023: Challenging power and privilege

Join Women in Global Health (WGH) at the Women Deliver Conference for a networking session focused on gender equity in global health. Learn more about the fast-growing women-led movement challenging…


Heroines of Health 2023

Women are the leaders and drivers of health in their communities, and without them, UHC will not be possible. Far too often their life-saving contributions go unrecognized and their inspiring…


Going Beyond 50/50: Transformative Leadership for Gender Equity

In keeping with one of the Women Deliver conference themes, “Catalyzing Collective Action to Advance Gender Equality,” WGH will host an online webinar with the objective of reinforcing an understanding…


Official launch of the Lusophone chapter: WGH reaches 50 chapter milestone

During the World Health Assembly, a significant milestone was achieved with the official launch of the Lusophone Chapter expanding the Women in Global Health network to 50 chapters. Led by…


Annual count of women Chief Delegates

As the World Health Organization (WHO) commemorates its 75th anniversary, WGH presents the findings of our annual gender count of Chief Delegates, highlighting both progress made and enduring challenges in…


Walk the talk on gender equity with Women in Global Health

We are launching a campaign to Walk the Talk on gender equity in step with the World Health Organization’s #WalkTheTalk Challenge. Join us in spirit and solidarity by participating in…


A step towards promoting equity in health leadership: Women in Global Health Nigeria Launch

 In 2020, a group of dynamic women came together to establish the Women in Global Health (WGH) Nigeria Chapter, with the goal of promoting gender-transformative leadership in health. Only three…


Gender Equity in the Health Workforce for Health Systems Strengthening

Join us for an in-person 76th World Health Assembly side event


World Health Worker Week

As we mark World Health Worker Week, we are reminded of the critical role that health workers play in ensuring that everyone has access to quality healthcare. Despite the challenges…


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