
Georgia U.S.A.
Women in Global Health-Georgia, USA
A Regional Chapter of Women in Global Health
Women in Global Health Georgia (WGH Georgia) is a movement of professional women and their allies working in global health in the state of Georgia. The chapter launched in January of 2021.
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Upcoming Events
Addressing Gender-Based Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Emerging Risks and Solutions
March 9, 2021 at 12:00-1:00pm EST
One in three women worldwide experience physical or sexual violence in theirlifetime, mostly by an intimate partner. Emerging data from around the worldindicate a rise in domestic and gender-based violence (GBV) during theCOVID-19 pandemic. Please join Women in Global Health – Georgia, USA, fora discussion focused on challenges and opportunities to deliver survivor-centered prevention and response strategies globally and locally.
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Dr. Kathryn Yount, Professor of Global Health and Sociology, Emory University
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Barbara Gibson, Safe House Director