Seattle, USA

Founded: January 2019

Mission Statement: Movement of professional women and their allies working in global health in the Pacific Northwest, to build professional and personal networks, accelerate career advancement, and champion inclusive leadership in global health.

Vision Statement: A world where global health leadership is truly equitable – powered by diverse voices shaping decisions and driving better health outcomes for everyone.

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Our Work

WGH Seattle has hosted various events on topics including but not limited to networking and mentorship, allyship and DEI, decolonizing global health, imposter syndrome, and more. Interested individuals can learn more about WGH Seattle activities by emailing womeninglobalhealthseattle@gmail.com.  

Interested individuals can also subscribe to the WGH Seattle mailing list to stay up to date on upcoming gatherings.  

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Our Leaders

The WGH Seattle Chapter leadership consists of Chapter Co-Chairs (Bios below), Marketing and Communications Co-Chair, and Advisory Board members. The Chapter is currently working to establish committees with chapter members that will collaborate directly with the Co-Chairs to advance the organization’s mission and vision. 

Chapter Co-Chairs:

  • Linda Oseso
  • Pallabi Deb

Marketing & Communications Co-Chair:

  • Fatima Al-Shimari

Advisors:

  • Bindiya Patel
  • Kitty Harding
  • Claire Gwayi-Chore
  • Patience Komba
  • Hallie Pritchett
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