Malede Birara

MD, MPH, FCOG(ECSA) Associate professor of OBGYN,ECSACOG postgraduate Director,

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Excited to announce On behalf of the Department of OBGYN, the launch of the INTEGRATE-FP initiative together with the college which is integrating FP into chronic care across medical, surgical, and mental health services.@spirhr @sphmmc

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A Landmark Partnership for Women’s Health in Africa

ECSACOG and CMSA have officially signed an MoU, marking a major step forward in strengthening collaboration to improve women’s health across Africa.

#ECSACOG #CMSA #RegionalCollaboration #WomenHealth #MaternalHealth

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Early Bird Registration is now open for the 𝗭𝗦𝗢𝗚–𝗘𝗖𝗦𝗔𝗖𝗢𝗚 Annual Joint Scientific Conference 2026!

📅 19–21 Aug 2026
📍 Rainbow Towers, Harare
Theme: Standardizing OBGYN care in the ECSA Region to achieve zero preventable deaths.

Register: https://t.co/y4MO61Z8LK

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This morning, the ECSACOG team held a courtesy meeting with the Permanent Secretary of the Zanzibar Ministry of Health ahead of the accreditation visit to Jitimai District Hospital.

#ECSACOG #Zanzibar #Tanzania #MedicalEducation #OBGYN #MaternalHealth

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📢 Call for Abstracts: ZSOG-ECSACOG Joint Annual Scientific Conference 2026

Theme: “Standardizing Obstetrics and Gynaecologic Care in the ECSA Region to Achieve Zero Preventable Deaths”

📅 19–21 Aug 2026 | Harare, Zimbabwe
⏳ Deadline: 31 May 2026

#ECSACOG #ZSOG #OBGYN

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Today on World Ovarian Cancer Day, we stand with every woman, survivor, family, and healthcare worker fighting ovarian https://t.co/Qsfl4x5lyE woman should be left behind.💙 #WorldOvarianCancerDay #ecsacog #spirhr #igcs

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🎉 A historic milestone for women's health in Africa.

ECSACOG's 1st Graduation Ceremony celebrates our inaugural cohort of specialist OB/GYNs advancing clinical excellence across 12 countries.

📍 Harare, Zimbabwe
📅 19–21 August 2026
🔗 https://t.co/4XX3YflO9q

#ECSACOG #OBGYN

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Strengthening OB/GYN Excellence in Zambia 🇿🇲

ECSACOG conducted an inspection & accreditation visit at Livingstone University Teaching Hospital—reinforcing quality training, strengthening institutional capacity, and advancing standards in care.
#ecsacog #MedicalEducation #Zambia

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Health professionals at Ndola Teaching Hospital, Zambia 🇿🇲 joined an ECSACOG-facilitated VCAT Workshop, using reflection, dialogue, and practical scenarios to strengthen empathy, professionalism, and respectful care for women and girls. #ECSACOG #VCAT #Zambia

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On this blessed occasion of Eid al-Fitr, ECSACOG extends warm wishes to our Fellows, Members, Trainees, and the wider healthcare community across East, Central, and Southern Africa. Eid Mubarak.

#ECSACOG #EidMubarak

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The second group of ECSACOG RH champions training concluded today.⁦@SPIRHR⁩ ⁦@ecsacog⁩

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The ECSACOG delegation met with the Directorate of the Ministry of Health, Eswatini 🇸🇿 following the successful reaccreditation of Mbabane Government Hospital and Raleigh Fitkin Hospital.

The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration to advance OB-GYN training in Eswatini.

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The second cohort of ECSACOG residents has begun the SRHR Champions program in Addis Ababa 🇪🇹.
Led by St. Paul’s IRHR with @WHOAFRO and ECSACOG, the program builds leadership and clinical skills in Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights across the region.
#ecsacog #SRHR

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The second round ECSACOG SRH champion residents training started at SPHMMC , Ethiopia with SPIRHR.

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Delighted to share that ECSCOG achieved important milestones this month, including finalizing the groundwork to launch its newest journal, VCAT and Family Planning Hands-On and Clinical Mentorship

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Honored to participate in the annual IGCS Conference in Cape Town — a wonderful opportunity to share knowledge, connect with global colleagues, and advance women’s cancer care. 🌍#IGCS #CapeTown #Oncology

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From 19–21 Aug 2025, ECSACOG Secretary General Professor Bellington Vwalika represented us at the South Africa College of Medicine’s 70th Anniversary Conference in Pretoria 🇿🇦. Strengthening partnerships and shaping the future of healthcare in Africa! 💡✨ #ECSACOG #AfricaHealth

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Happy to kick off the Site accreditation and TOT for Ecsacog new sites.

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TOT🚀
ECSACOG launches a 3-day Training of Trainers (#TOT) course in Dar es Salaam for specialists from Zanzibar and Tanzania Mainland. Led by ECSACOG Master Trainers, it strengthens facilitation and supervisory skills across accredited sites. 💪🏽

#ECSACOG #OBGYNTwitter

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TOT🚀
ECSACOG launches a 3-day Training of Trainers (#TOT) course in Dar es Salaam for specialists from Zanzibar and Tanzania Mainland. Led by ECSACOG Master Trainers, it strengthens facilitation and supervisory skills across accredited sites. 💪🏽

#ECSACOG #OBGYNTwitter

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✅ Accreditation visits complete in Tanzania and Zanzibar!
The ECSACOG team, in collaboration with the Zanzibar Medical Council and Tanganyika Medical Council, has just concluded successful accreditation visits to four hospitals in Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania.
#ECSACOG
#obgyn