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              #GlobalHealth policy, research, advocacy & blue sky thinking - currently @womeninGH
              
              Cambridge, UK
            
            
              
              Joined April 2017
            
            
           Health is still delivered by women and led by men! Just 1️⃣of the1️⃣1️⃣ representatives at the @G7 Health Ministers' Meeting this year was a woman! We are missing the expertise and perspectives of 1/2 of the world's population! Gender equity= Smarter Global Health 
          
                
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             🚨The 2nd part of @PLOSGPH's feature is out! It's time to address systemic biases & remove the barriers preventing women from leading. Let's focus on fixing the system, not women! More on this article by @RoopaDhatt @annvkeeling & @racheljuliathom ➡️  https://t.co/fKXvQmnxt7 
          
          
                
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             You provide #CHWs with a seat on the table and they will tell you better than anyone how to deliver #communityhealth services Great day at the #CHWSymposium2023 where over 35 countries gathered to reflect and recalibrate their work around #CHWs
            @womeninGH stands committed here!
          
          
                
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             ⏰ It's time to address the #XXParadox in health, women are 70% of the health and care workforce but hold only 25% of leadership roles. During #CSW67 join @WomeninGH for the launch of “The State of Women’s Leadership in Health” report #SheShapes ➡️  https://t.co/AZYPVgU6fq 
          
          
                
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             👩🏾⚕️The women shaping health are often the same women being denied equal leadership opportunities. ➕Join @mfespinosaEC and @WomeninGH for the #SheShapes report launch to analyze the barriers and solutions to women's leadership in health! 👉  https://t.co/7elOxQYSP6 
          
          
                
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             Women working in health are often denied the right to equal leadership, despite shaping healthcare systems worldwide 🌍 @WomeninGH's #SheShapes report highlights this issue and the solutions to ignite change. Join us on March 16 for the launch ➡️  https://t.co/7GCTf3mafz 
          
          
                
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             Women working in health are often denied the right to equal leadership, despite shaping healthcare systems worldwide 🌍 @WomeninGH's #SheShapes report highlights this issue and the solutions to ignite change. Join us on March 16 for the launch 
          
            
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              Join WGH for the launch of our new landmark report "The State of Women and Leadership in Health"
            
                
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             It's time to give women in health the leadership positions they deserve Join @WomeninGH for the launch of their new landmark report on ♀️'s leadership in health 📢 @mfespinosaEC @roopadhatt @YvonneNdege @magdanrobalo @OsieloOdera @paimadhu 👉🏾  https://t.co/AZYPVgU6fq 
          
          
                
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             In response to the devastating #Syria_earthquake, donors must engage with local organizations and quasi-governmental entities in NW Syria such as the @SyriaCivilDef and Health Directorates to meet the urgent needs and develop long-term localisation plans.  https://t.co/zlt0WeXNYZ 
          
          
                
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             ⭕ is for #obesity! #WorldObesityDay is just around the corner! Show the world how you're marking March 4th: share your stories, 'O' photos, publications and events with us! 👉  https://t.co/fkp21KfIKG 
          
          
                
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             Really important discussions and ideas for making #PPE more comfortable, fit for women, affordable & accessible. @WHO will work on standards & guidelines for safe & effective PPE for healthcare workers everywhere @USAID @womeninGH @DrTedros @UNECE @UNICEF @PeterASands @GlobalFund
          
           Did you miss the #FitForWomen event? 🤷♀️ Yesterday, during @WHO #EB150, #WomeninGH joined @JNJGlobalHealth for an event on safe and decent #PPE for healthcare workers! Watch recording today and don's miss out on the conversation!  https://t.co/ZXN5Tfs2Xz 
            
            
                
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             Did you miss the #FitForWomen event? 🤷♀️ Yesterday, during @WHO #EB150, #WomeninGH joined @JNJGlobalHealth for an event on safe and decent #PPE for healthcare workers! Watch recording today and don's miss out on the conversation!  https://t.co/ZXN5Tfs2Xz 
          
          
                
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             91% men in the Control Room in @WHO #EB150 while women, who are 70% of the health workforce, are at the frontlines of the #Pandemic ! Appalling reduced representation of ♀️ over the years! Member States, we call on you to act now on👩⚕️political participation in #GlobalHealth! 
          
                
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             Health workers have enough challenges during the #COVID19 pandemic and #PPE’s #FitForWomen should not be one of them. Ensuring adequate equipment is essential to strengthening the foundations of health care systems and pandemic preparedness. @womeningh #InvestInHealth
          
           HAPPENING TOMORROW 🚨 The #FitForWomen report to assess the fit, availability, & issues women health workers faced with #PPE during the #COVID19 pandemic! Join @womeningh and @JNJGlobalHealth to explore the policy challenges and solutions around PPE. 📲  https://t.co/KivVaXRmYr 
            
            
                
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            #WomeninGH is joining the @WHO #EB150 to advocate for #GenderTransformative policy action! Join us as we closely watch issues around: 🌍 #UHC 🦠Pandemic Preparedness and Recovery ⚠️Prevention of #SEAH 👩⚕️Health and Care Workforce ♀️ Representation 👉  https://t.co/5WC8nKE0K5 
          
          
                
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            #PPE is not fit for women health workers. Join us tomorrow to discuss this critical #globalhealth issue w/ @FemiOke. I'll be sharing findings from @womeninGH's new report, alongside a stellar line up of speakers incl @CCriadoPerez @doctorsoumya Register:  https://t.co/bQhbJgmmCD 
          
          
                
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             If 70% of health workers globally are women, why is most #PPE designed for men? 🤔 The #FitForWomen event will explore the policy challenges & solutions around PPE for women. Brought to you by @womeningh & @JNJGlobalHealth. Registration free:  https://t.co/i3N1dd8imU 
          
          
                
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             Join us next week for the #FitForWomen High-Level Event! 🚨 The event will feature the experience of a health worker with #PPE, alongside, governments, international organizations & the private sector to explore policy challenges and solutions around PPE!  https://t.co/MgjJ3Sd48S 
          
          
                
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             Interesting new idea for #globalhealth! "Universal Nutrition Coverage": where all receive the nutrition they need without suffering financial hardship, in ways that ensure equitable benefits to human, animal & ecological health  https://t.co/gbK9rg22cQ 
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              On Universal Health Coverage Day - an appeal to food and health advocates to shape an agenda for 'Universal Nutrition Coverage' including joined-up solutions
            
                
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