Category: News

Call to action to G7 leaders

Ahead of this month’s G7 Leaders’ Summit and in the face of multiple global challenges, civil society groups (CSOs) from around the world urge G7 Leaders to take action on…


Virchow €500,000 global health prize committee announced

Ms Roopa Dhatt, Executive Director of Women in Global Health has been elected to the Virchow Prize Committee to oversee the annual laureate selection for the Virchow Prize for Global…


Pandemic treaty needs fair deal for health workers

June 15, 2022 – The absence of health workers from an international pandemic instrument under discussion today by country governments has caused alarm among organizations calling for a fair deal…


Hosting Events – Zoom Skills Training for Chapters

  Hosting Events – Skills Training for Chapters WATCH RECORDING   This was an invitation-only workshop aimed at chapter members looking to improve their event hosting skills on the ZOOM…


Social Media – Skills Training for Chapters

Social Media – Skills Training for Chapters Date: June 23, 2022 Time: 15.00 to 15.45 CET / 9.00 – 9.45 EST This is an invitation-only workshop aimed at chapter members…


Gender Parity in Leadership at the World Health Assembly

Less than a quarter of the 194 governments of the world sent delegations headed by women to the World Health Assembly this year, continuing a trend of a woman dominated…


Women in Global Health at the 75th World Health Assembly

The 75th World Health Assembly is a momentous occasion for Women in Global Health, as we are sending our first ever delegation since achieving Official Relations status with the World…


Walk the Talk on Gender

On the occasion of the World Health Assembly 2022 beginning Sunday 23, Women in Global Health are launching a campaign to Walk the Talk on Gender in step with the…


2019/2020 Annual Report

Members of the WGH Community, Supporters, and Allies, Words cannot capture the immensity of the challenges we faced as a world in 2020. As a physician, I have seen the…


Beyond bandaids: Fixing sexual harassment, bullying and abuse of power in UNAIDS

‘The UNAIDS Secretariat is in crisis, a crisis which threatens its vital work. The leaders, policies and processes at UNAIDS have failed to prevent or properly respond to allegations of…


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