Category: News
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…
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,…
Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
According to the World Health Organization, female genital mutilation (FGM) refers to the partial or entire removal or injury of external female genital organs for non-medical reasons. Although the practice…
Women in Global Health’s watchlist for WHO’s Executive Board
This week we interviewed Women in Global Health Policy Associates, Dr. Kalkidan Lakew and Ms. Becca Reisforf ahead of the upcoming WHO Executive Board. The policy team will be tracking…
An interview with Women in Global Health Mexico
Entrevista con Women in Global Health México – Español El capítulo de Women in Global Health (WGH) México celebró su primera reunión presencial en enero de este año y después…
