4 Girls & Women

4GW is a team of individuals, researchers, community activists, girls and women, all united with a common goal to eliminate cervical cancer in Nigeria.

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Eid Mubarak to all Muslims ☪️ ✨️ 💖

#eidmubarak #eid #happy

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🥉 3rd Place - Team Eagles (₦600,000)

Meeting women where faith meets community, through churches, mosques & CBOs in Abakaliki. 🙏🏾

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Day 3 of the #design4health Designathon is a wrap and what a day it was! 72 hours of innovation, passion and brilliance all came down to THIS.

Here is how Day 3 unfolded. Thread 🧵👇🏾
#hpv #cervicalcancer

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🥈 2nd Place - Team SafeHer (₦800,000)

Leveraging community pharmacists & patent drug vendors across Lagos to put HPV self-testing within every woman's reach. 💊

#design4health

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@eusuif @s_ukairo @khorede3 The afternoon was all about co-creation. 🤝🏾
Teams worked closely with peer mentors and investigators to sharpen their ideas together.😍
#Design4Health #CoCreation

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Day 2 was more about clarity and iterations. Teams got more practical with their ideas to make them human-centered and community driven.

A thread ✨️

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@eusuif @s_ukairo @khorede3 🧬 Dr Chika brought the science to life!
Teams got a live demo of the HPV self-collection kit and a walkthrough of the biomedical basis of HPV testing.

#hpv #HPVscreening #design4health

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@nimrnigeria @UNC @iwelunmorj @JosephTucker @CRePHSNIMR After lunch, teams got straight to work on their Day 1 deliverables by co-creating based on the context and trainings from the day.
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Day 2 is going to be something special. Stay tuned! 👀

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We officially commenced the 72-hour #design4health designathon in Lagos, yesterday.

Here is a recap of day 1🥰😇

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@nimrnigeria @UNC @iwelunmorj @JosephTucker @CRePHSNIMR Dr Akinsolu led an insightful team dynamics session, guiding teams to reflect on HOW they came together and the personalities each member brings.
He encouraged collaboration and supporting one another.
Because great design starts with great teams. 🧠💬