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Challenging power and privilege for gender equity in health

Women in Global Health is a global movement that brings together people who strive to achieve more gender-balanced health leadership.

Our vision is to achieve gender equity within global health leadership in order to achieve gender equity in global health. Through advocacy, capacity building, research, policy, networking, and mentorship, Women in Global Health works towards gender equity within the leadership of global health. Based virtually, we are an interdisciplinary, inclusive, global movement bringing together advocates, policymakers, researchers, thought leaders, and stakeholders.

Resisting Backlash in MENA – The Chair of WGH Palestine powerfully stated:
“Health is a fundamental right, but in Palestine, healthcare is weaponized against us.”