June - 2018

Heroines of Health - Sharing the Untold Story of Super-Women at the Frontlines of Global Health

I had an interesting encounter this week at the 71st World Health Assembly (WHA). A man asked a woman to get coffee. The woman – a senior...

Key take-away messages from technical briefing on primary health care as a key to achieving universa

Christine Mbodze Mataza, Nurse in charge, Kilifi County, Kenya and Heroine of Health spoke at this briefing in the Palais des nations,...

WGH Joins the Universal Health Coverage 2030 (UHC2030) Global Compact and Movement

It was my privilege on May 23rd at the 71st World Health Assembly (WHA71) to sign the UHC2030 Global Compact on behalf of Women in Global...

ICN ICM WHO Triad meeting 'Engaging nursing and midwifery stakeholders for effective multisector

Global Health is turning more and more to civil society for engagement and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Civil...

Women’s Leadership in Global Health at the Youth Pre-World Health Assembly

Students and young professionals from 30+ countries have been gathering for the Youth Pre-World Health Assembly (Pre-WHA), hosted by the...

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Africa is a continent with strong female leadership, we must use it!

When women lead: shifting mindsets and driving social change in an era of challenge

Applause is great, but nurses and midwives also need safe and decent work and fair pay

On UHC Day 2019 Women and Global Health Calls on Governments to Keep the Promise on Gender Equalit

ICPD25: Beyond the key takeaways

25 Years After Beijing: An Update on Access and Progress of Women Leaders in Global Health

WHS 2019: Gender Equality within the Global Health Workforce

Gender Equality and UHC: Default or Afterthought?

Making the UHC HLM Count for Everyone: Five questions from Women in Global Health

WHO Partners Forum - An Occasion for Collaboration

Putting equity - especially gender equity - at the heart of a Pandemic Treaty

Our vision for an inclusive pandemic recovery - led by women, with a new social contract for women

We stand in solidarity with the women of Afghanistan: A statement by Dr. Roopa Dhatt

Achieving a Gender Transformative COVID-19 response

Africa is a continent with strong female leadership, we must use it!

When women lead: shifting mindsets and driving social change in an era of challenge

Applause is great, but nurses and midwives also need safe and decent work and fair pay

A Fireside Chat: Curiosity, Courage, and Ethics – A Story of Women’s Leadership in Global Health

On UHC Day 2019 Women and Global Health Calls on Governments to Keep the Promise on Gender Equalit

ICPD25: Beyond the key takeaways