Category: News
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…
Women in Global Health Argentina: Empowering Women in Healthcare Leadership
Women have long been underrepresented in leadership roles in healthcare, a fact that has real consequences for health systems and delays the achievement of Universal Health Coverage. That’s why the…
World Tuberculosis Day
Why Gender Transformative Leadership is Key to Ending TB– for Good By Nyuma Mbewe and Swati KrishnaReprint | Originally posted on Interpress Service News Agency Each year, the UN commemorates…
2022 Annual Report
Dear Women in Global Health community, As in-person meetings resumed, 2022 was one of WGH’s most active and influential years. This year marked a major landmark with the first in-person…
Gender Equal Health and Care Workforce Initiative
2022 Impact Report The Gender Equal Health and Care Workforce Initiative (GEHCWI), led by the Government of France and Women in Global Health (WGH), is aimed at increasing visibility, dialogue,…
