Evaline Lang'at

[Kilifi Department of Health & Sanitation Services @DOHKilifi]

(CoEWCH, EA), in collaboration with the University of Manitoba, as well as the counties of Kilifi and Mombasa. We hope that this research will have a positive impact on the lives of women healthcare providers in the area.

[Kilifi Department of Health & Sanitation Services @DOHKilifi]

healthcare workers, policymakers, and academics.

Funded by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) under the Women Rise initiative, the WHEELER study is being conducted by the Aga Khan University's Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health, East Africa

[Kilifi Department of Health & Sanitation Services @DOHKilifi]

This week, the Kilifi County Department of Health is organizing a workshop called Women in Health and Economic Equity and Livelihood during Emergency Preparedness and Response (WHEELER). The workshop is focused on analyzing data to develop gender-inclusive strategies aimed at..

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

You can now learn more about the Women in Health and their Economic, Equity and Livelihood statuses during Emergency Preparedness and Response (WHEELER) study by visiting: https://t.co/8vwll2yROr

#COVID19 #GenderEquity #EquityforAll

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

WHEELER is examining the differences in the impact of #COVID19 and its mitigation measures on male and female, paid and unpaid healthcare workers. It is a collaboration between @AKUCoEWCHEA @umanitoba @DOHKilifi and @DoHMombasa

[WomenRISE @WomenRISE6]

The #WomenRISE research projects are supporting women and communities to build resilience from the pandemic. Watch this video to plug in and support gender equity and the post-pandemic recovery. #WomensHealth #GenderEquity @UNWomen @IDRC_CRDI @IRSC_CIHR @LangatEva @WomeninGH

[Women In Global Health @womeninGH]

Fresh from the printer! 📄

The #GreatResignation report is out. Uncover the reasons why women health workers are leaving their roles and explore the proposed solutions based on gender transformative change to prevent and revert this crisis! 🚨

👉🏾 https://t.co/khDl44MWKh

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

The WHEELER team never disappoints! An impactful presentation it was by project PI, Eva Lang'at @LangatEva on the @IDRC_CRDI panel at the 2023 Canadian Conference on Global Health in Ottawa, Canada. Also representing is Dr Elsabe du Plessis and Dr Bilali Mazoya.

#CCGH #WomenRise

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

The WHEELER team wrapped up the Kilifi Gender workshop on a high note after a 3-day workshop in Kilifi County.

The sessions were led by Jenn Donville, a gender equality expert, our project lead Eva Lang'at @LangatEva & Dr Lisa Avery & Dr Elsabe du Plessis from @umanitoba

[Justus Simba @JustusSimba]

Attending the Lancet Series: Small Vulnerable Newborns, Regional Launch, Nairobi. #smallvulnerablenewborns

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

Dr. Edna C. Tallam-Kimaiyo from @NCKenya “We need to think of the outcome measures for our targets.”

[Evaline Lang'at @LangatEva]

Attending the AKU Lancet Series Small Vulnerable Newborn Regional Launch. Those born too small, too soon or too small, and too soon account for 25% of all babies born globally. We all have a role to play in the prevention of SVN!#smallvulnerablenewborns #Agakhanuniversity

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

Our beautiful Maura and Grace are ready to welcome you to the Regional Launch of the Lancet SVN Series!

#smallvulnerablenewborns

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

"Every minute that we do not act, we lose three babies. We must catalyse a movement for change both regionally and globally." - Dr Minnie Kibore, @CIFFchild

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

"Implementing the eight low-cost interventions will prevent 5.2 million preterm or
underweight births and 566,000 stillbirths globally." - Dr Abdu Mohiddin, Ass. Professor and Physician Scientist, @AKUCoEWCHEA

#SmallVulnerableNewborns

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

In this Masterclass 📽️, Dr. Abdu Mohiddin explains what you can find in @TheLancet series on small vulnerable newborns. He says the new research and call to action can help us measure and manage #NewbornHealth. Watch to learn about the new papers: https://t.co/HLjXOubgi2

[Marleen Temmerman, MBS, MD, MPH, PhD @MamaDaktari]

Must read! Why global health continues to deny gender equity? https://t.co/EAEyXeAawL @AKUCoEWCHEA @AKUGlobal @UNFPA @UN_Women @HRP @PMNCH @womeninGH @FIGO @SheDecides @BelgiumMFA @ugent @ICRHugent @SDG2030 @TC_Africa

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

Following the launch of the Lancet SVN series at the International Maternal Newborn Health Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, we are excited to host the Nairobi Regional Launch on September 19th! Visit https://t.co/xmLMcDsPms to register! #SmallVulnerableNewborns

[AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications @AKU_GSMC]

It's day 1 of the East Africa regional learning workshop for #WomenRISE. The aim of the workshop is to bring the research teams together to share their research projects and identify common areas of interest for collaboration.

[AKU CoE Women and Child Health @AKUCoEWCHEA]

When great minds come together, great ideas come to life. The WHEELER team having a tete-a-tete earlier today at the Women RISE East Africa Regional Learning Workshop.

@AKUGlobal @IDRC_CRDI @CIHR_IRSC @SSHRC_CRSH @umanitoba @DOHKilifi @DoHMombasa @MamaDaktari @LangatEva