The session will be moderated by Dr Shabnum Sarfraz, whose immense knowledge and experience in this field will bring about a fruitful discussion. We encourage you to register for this critical discussion.
Secure your spot now:lnkd.in/d3b9CFXf

For the first time, Women in Global Health will be at the 68th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). This has come at a crucial yet important time, where the role of women in healthcare provosion does the get the recognistion it deserves. Learn more: womeningh.org/csw68/?https:/…

Read Dr Somia Iqtadar's personal account, from reflections on inequities in leadership, unsustainable burdens, the mental toll of being a healthcare worker and staying determined on the frontline of conflict here: speakingofmedicine.plos.org/2024/03/08/the…
#WomenInLeadership #WomenInHealth

The dedicated efforts of these women advovating for #genderequity in #health is commendable. Their vigour and determination needs to be acknowledged.
Through showcasing the trailblazing women in health, we aim to get the stories of these remarkable women in spotlight.

We are delighted to announce our strategic partnership with PSI Pakistan Impact!
The upcoming High-Level Policy Forum is an exclusive event that will delve into the intricate intersection of Sexual & Reproductive Health ( #SRH ), #Gender , and the #HealthWorkforce in Pakistan.

Celebrating Women in Global Health from #Pakistan making waves across the globe!
Senator Dr Sania Nishtar-CEO Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Anita Zaidi-President of the Gender Equality Division at Gates Foundation
Dr Shabnum Sarfraz-Global Director Gender and Health Women In Global Health
Maliha Khan-CEO Women Deliver

We extremely thrilled on the appointment of Senator Dr Sania Nishtar Dr Sania Nishtar as the CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance!
She has been one of the biggest advocates and champion of #genderequity and we need more #leaders like Sania Nishtar to change the landscape of global #health !

The deadline has been extended to December 31st, 2023 11:59PM PKT. Do not forget to share your incredible journey with us!

Join WGH Pakistan in active collaboration with
KEMU Lahore for a #Photography Competition to celebrate Pakistani #female health workers!
🔗Get Involved: p2impact.com/photography-co…
🚀Make you submission: rb.gy/o36dz5

WGHP & PSIM are excited to compile a 'Profile Book' to highlight remarkable women who’ve made significant strides in Pakistan’s healthcare. We invite you to share your story or nominate an extraordinary woman!
🔗Get involved: p2impact.com/stories-of-suc…
📅Deadline: Nov 30, 2023

40,000 women lose their lives to #breastcancer in #Pakistan every year. Stigmatization, lack of awareness and medical facilities along with dearth of female oncologists in the country hinder women from getting diagnosed at early stages.
#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #BreakTheStigma

WGH Pakistan stands in solidarity with frontline heroes facing the tragic aftermath of conflict. The attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital in #Gaza is a heartbreaking reminder that conflict affects everyone, but women and girls bear a unique burden.

🚨 An alarming situation for not only #Pakistan but #healthcare professionals around the globe 🌎

🔗 Register here to learn more about the report’s findings and its policy implications: bit.ly/3ZQFRA4
#Resignation #Migration #InternationalHealthMigration #BrainDrain

Findings suggest that boosting marriage prospect was more of a motivating factor for male doctors as compared to their female counterparts. Perhaps it's time to replace the term #DoctorBrides with #DoctorGrooms to reflect the evolving landscape. Read more:journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC…

50110 #healthcare professionals migrated from 1971-2022 to find greener pastures abroad. Pakistan’s #BrainDrain is expected to rise in 2023 owing to political and economic instability. The country must prioritize investing in its #youth to reap fruits of the #DemographicDividend .

Female surgeons sexually assaulted while operating🚨

Partnership of WGH Pakistan with King Edward Medical University Lahore Official and Synapse - Pakistan Neuroscience Institute on #WorldMentalHealthDay aims to launch policy research series on mental #wellbeing of healthcare professionals in Pakistan.We hope this evidence will spark transformative workplace policy initiatives. #CareForTheCarers

It was wonderful to attend Women In Global Health 's Town Hall meeting today co-hosted by Shubha Nagesh alongside chapter leaders and members from around the world.
Dr Roomi Aziz shared her insights and report on the women community health workforce with a special emphasis on the LHWs in Pakistan.

We congratulate Prof. Dr. Amina Nadeem, Dr. Fareeha Farooqui, Prof. Dr. Mahwish Arooj , and Prof. Dr. Riffat Shafi on their selection as part of the WFME Accreditation Cell for accreditation of medical and dental schools in Pakistan by PMDC, a panel comprised of 50% women.

Women in Global Health Pakistan was honored to co-organise the international seminar Women in Health Workforce: Implications for UHC and the Pandemic Response, with King Edward Medical University Lahore Official @prof_ayyaz Prof Dr Saira Afzal. Global Director Gender and Health, Dr. Dr Shabnum Sarfraz, was keynote speaker.