Center for Global Women's Health and Gender Equity International Women's Day Celebration Event
Friday, March 8, 2024, 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. ET
Onsite
Past Event
Join the Center for Global Women's Health and Gender Equity International Women's Day celebration event.
Connect with JHU students, faculty, and alums on emergent women’s health and leadership issues globally, the value and application of key metrics and indices to track progress, the many achievements since the influential 1995 Beijing Platform for Action, the road ahead, and the value of evidence- informed policy and practice.
Speakers
- Fatoumata Adelle Barry, MD, MPH Advocacy lead, Women in Global Health Niger, Program Manager Johns Hopkins. Discussing Women's Leadership in Public Health: A West Africa Review
- Anaise Williams, PhD, MPH Assistant Scientist, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Discussing Global Indicators for Gender Equity
- Anita Vernekar Shankar, PhD Associate Scientist, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Discussing The SEE Change Initiative: Self-Empowerment and Equity for Change
- Dr. Mauli Mehta, MBBS, MPH Founder and President, EDGE Student Society. Discussing ESS (EDGE Student Society) and the urgent need to bridge the number of women leaders in global health
Opening Remarks from Dr. Michele Decker, ScD, Center Founding Director, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Moderator Cynthia Edeh, MD, MPH Candidate, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
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March 8, 2024
10:00AM - 12:30pm
Great Hall; Johns Hopkins University Homewood Campus