Martha de la Paz, MPH

Adviser, Services for All Implementation @ UNAIDS Philippines | Health Policy and Systems, and LGBTQI+ Health specialist | Fulbright scholar | Views my own

[UN Women AsiaPacific @unwomenasia]

On World AIDS Day, @_marthadelapaz, public health advocate from the Philippines reminds us that inclusive HIV services and safety from violence must go together. Story: https://t.co/xRuSg0LAqy

#16Days #NoExcuse

@UNAIDS | @UNAIDS_AP | @unaidsph

[UNAIDS Asia Pacific @UNAIDS_AP]

🙏 Huge thanks to all experts, government & community representatives, co-sponsors, and partners for helping shape our #AsiaPacific regional #GlobalAIDSStrategy2031 chapter!

Your insights💡will ensure the new strategy is evidence-based, community-led, and truly makes a difference.

#EndAIDS

[Women in Global Health Philippines @WGHPhilippines]

🌈 A new transgender-led study in Indonesia highlights how cisnormative policies exclude older transgender women from health & social welfare programs. 🚫 🏳️‍⚧️ The research calls for inclusive policies. #TransRights #HealthForAll
https://t.co/aYdDRj2Jiz

[Women in Global Health Philippines @WGHPhilippines]

🌍✨ WGH Philippines' Martha de la Paz newly paper at the WHO bulletin highlights how harmful gender norms fuel stigma & bias in sexual health services. Let's promote equity & sexual agency for all! 🏳️‍⚧️♀️✊ #GenderEquality #SexualRights #HealthForAll

https://t.co/omfROHT5FO

[Martha de la Paz, MPH @_marthadelapaz]

Excited to share our paper published in the @WHOBulletin, examining harmful gender norms in sexual health services! As a trans researcher, I’m grateful to amplify my community's experiences and propose solutions for more inclusive care.

Read: https://t.co/Pb4A3RtZnV

[Martha de la Paz, MPH @_marthadelapaz]

@jasonhaw_ Congrats, Jason! ❤️

[Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity @JHU_GWHGE]

International Women's Day celebrates the strength, resilience, and achievements of women worldwide. To capture the diverse perspectives within our community, we asked for thoughts on what #InternationalWomensDay2024 means to them. Here's a powerful response. #IWD2024

[Martha de la Paz, MPH @_marthadelapaz]

@abesamisla I might do a PhD instead! Although I need to have a solid research portfolio before applying. That’s gonna be my priority when I come back.

[Martha de la Paz, MPH @_marthadelapaz]

I can’t believe I’m halfway done with my MPH 🤯

[Martha de la Paz, MPH @_marthadelapaz]

@abesamisla I know! I don’t want it to end yet 😩

[Martha de la Paz, MPH @_marthadelapaz]

Check out my first published op-ed with @gilliaangarcia and Kim Sales on the state of LGBTQI Health in the Philippines and ways to make our health system inclusive and responsive to LGBTQI+ Filipinos https://t.co/aJZKNK53DW

#passsogieequalitybillnow

[Women in Global Health Philippines @WGHPhilippines]

LGBTQ+ Filipinos continue to experience discrimination in healthcare settings.

Read this opinion piece by WGH PH's Gillian Garcia, Martha Dela Paz, and Kim Sales on the current situation of the health of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the Philippines.

https://t.co/spLheqewCG

[UP Center for Women's and Gender Studies @UPCWGS]

This is the recording of the UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies' panel discussion on The State of LGBTQIA+ Health in the Philippines. It was recorded on June 24, 2022 (Friday) from 2:00 to 3:30 PM via Zoom.https://t.co/0NmAXyA2v2

[Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity @JHU_GWHGE]

#ICYMI On 10/18, we launched our Center! Unveiling our mission, networked with amazing minds, and built connections for the future. Dive into the highlights and be part of the revolution!

Visit our site to learn more about our work: https://t.co/L28gMIB2No

[Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity @JHU_GWHGE]

Thank you to all who joined us for the official launch the new Center for Global Women’s Health and Gender Equity! We look forward to the amazing work we are going to accomplish together. Keep in touch! #imhereforit

[Martha de la Paz, MPH @_marthadelapaz]

Honored to be part of the launch of the @JHU_GWHGE today! Congratulations to my amazing professors, @RosemaryJMorgan and @MyOrangeChair #ImHereForIt

You can learn more about the center at: https://t.co/bC1uqeAQ79

[Martha de la Paz, MPH @_marthadelapaz]

Fossil fuels are the biggest contributor to climate change. It is a public health threat that has claimed many lives, especially in LMICs. @POTUS, you are responsible to make a change. End the fossil fuel use in the US and make renewable energy your legacy #marchtoendfossilfuels

[Women in Global Health Philippines @WGHPhilippines]

Pura Luka Vega reminds us of the meaning of pride and the reality and current situation of the LGBTQIA+ community.

To know more about building inclusive workplaces for the LGBTQIA+ community, watch the recording of the forum through this link: https://t.co/xDmJKxaH7g

[Women in Global Health Philippines @WGHPhilippines]

Floyd Scott Tiogangco from @dakila_ph reminds us of the importance of diversity and inclusion in addressing the struggles of the LGBTQIA+ community.

To know more about building inclusive workplaces, watch the recording of the forum through this link: https://t.co/xDmJKxbeWO

[Women in Global Health Philippines @WGHPhilippines]

🌏 Inclusive voices in global health are crucial for transformative change. This piece by WGH Ph's Kim Sales explores the representation of women at #WHA76. It's a call to action for more inclusive and equitable health governance. #genderequity

https://t.co/AlsATGpuKB

[Women in Global Health Philippines @WGHPhilippines]

Meet the speakers of our upcoming online forum, Building LGBQIA+ Inclusive Workplaces: Embracing Diversity and Equality!

Join us on 26 June 2023 (Monday), 16:00-18:00 PHL time.

Register now! 📷 https://t.co/6qtvkwViKm

#WomeninGH #PrideMonth #HealthForAll