The Women Leading Change in Health and Science conference took place on 6 December in New Delhi, India, organized by WomenLift Health and with partners Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India and Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), a PSU of DBT, and Grand Challenges India (GCI-BIRAC). With over 250 people in attendance, it was remarkable in bringing together notable dignitaries across multiple sectors in India to promote women’s leadership in health and science.
Watch inspiring testimonials and Leadership Journey reflections from some of our alumnae members.Â
Co-authors: Shereen Bhan (WomenLift Health); Jenn Donville and Alex Munive (Global Center for Gender Equality)“Over nine months, we engaged leaders from public, private, and multilateral GHIs and explored the ecosystem of leadership resources and actors.”Gender
Women in India’s public health sector frequently encounter various forms of gender-based violence (GBV), ranging from overt acts of harassment and assault to more unseen, systemic issues like workplace discrimination and biased recruitment practices. These
We spoke with Ayesha Chaudhary, Consultant, World Bank; Advisor, Stanford University, India Program, Byers Center for Biodesign, and one of the members of our 2022 India Leadership Journey. Read her Q&A below to learn who
