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Women, health and gender equality: Commit, accelerate, scale up!
VirtualGender equality is fundamental to fulfill everyone’s right to the highest attainable standard of health and is a key driver of the Sustainable Development Goals. The […]
Gender equity in the health and care workforce: a critical foundation for global health security
VirtualThe COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical importance of global health security and the contribution made by health and care workers. The pandemic struck when the […]
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Economic empowerment for women health and care workers: The impact of COVID-19
VirtualWomen have played a critical role in the COVID-19 pandemic at all levels, from political leadership to vaccine design, and as the majority of health workers […]
Safe and decent working conditions for women health and care workers in times of crisis
Three years into a pandemic, health systems are severely strained, especially since health workers have been lost to infection, ‘long Covid’, burnout and migration. The world […]
Women’s Leadership in Building back better from Covid 19 Pandemic
The High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) is the main United Nations platform on sustainable development and it has a central role in the […]
From Gender Policy to Gender Parity: Lessons from the Community Health Workforce
Co-sponsored by the Government of France, Women in Global Health, Last Mile Health and the Community Health Impact Coalition, this 90-minute virtual event brought together key […]
The “Great Resignation” of Health and Care Workers
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed inequalities between and within societies, including gender inequality. Women make up around 70% of the health and care workforce globally and […]
Gender Equality and Care Systems to guarantee Universal Health Coverage
In the context of the International Day of Human Rights, celebrated on December 10 and the International Day for Universal Health Coverage, celebrated on December 12, […]
Gender Equity in the Health Workforce for Health Systems Strengthening
GenevaDate, time and location: 24 May 2023 | 18:00-19:30 CET | Geneva, Switzerland Join us for an in-person event during the 76th World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, […]
UNGA’s gender equity agenda: a pivotal year for the health workforce
As the world converges on the 78th United Nations General Assembly, the year 2023 takes center stage in the realm of global health. A trifecta of […]
