Salud y sistemas de salud
Health equity for women and girls: Here's how to get there
In an ideal world, women and girls would live in a healthy, safe and equitable environment where they can thrive, free from discrimination and injustice.
Amira Ghouaibi
Master of Public Health, University of Geneva
Últimos Artículos
Access to healthcare: Why we need to prioritize women and girls
Every year on 28 May, as the world marks the International Day of Action for Women’s Health, the health of women and girls comes into sharp focus. It is essential, however, to prioritize ...
Equidad, Diversidad e Inclusión
'No exceptions, no exclusions, no excuses' - 6 industry experts make the case for women's health
Women and girls are powerful actors of change for sustainable development. The pandemic exposed sharp economic and social inequalities and widened the already-existing gender gap for the ...
Equidad, Diversidad e Inclusión
Why we must protect women and girls from violent practices
Female genital mutilation, also known as cutting, affects at least 200 million girls, according to the World Health Organization. It is practiced in 31 countries around the world. In some...
Foro Institucional
The pandemic has hurt women's health. This is why that's bad for everyone
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated lives around the world, 4.6 million deaths and counting. The pandemic has exposed sharp economic and social inequalities and has widened the already e...
Salud y sistemas de salud
How to eliminate cervical cancer - an expert explains
Cervical cancer is one of the most common cause of cancer-related deaths amongst women.
Salud y sistemas de salud
How to protect healthcare workers – and improve pandemic preparedness
Worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic underscored the structural vulnerabilities and lack of pandemic preparedness in our health systems.