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Day 2 of the Women in Global Health Leadership Training was filled with impactful discussions, learning and the presentation of Awards of Completion. The keynote speech by the Special Adviser to the President on Health Dr Salma Ibrahim Anas emphasized on gender balanced leadership in health and set the tone for deep conversations on the role of women in global health leadership. The panel and workshop sessions that followed equipped participants with practical tools to take action and drive change. Enjoy these highlights of a day well spent!

Taking us back to Day 1 of the Women in Global Health Leadership Training Closeout Ceremony. We kicked off with a warm and welcoming networking dinner and it was the perfect opportunity for participants to touch base, share their journeys, and set the stage for the days ahead.

Fathers are praised for attending PTA meetings, while working mothers often face criticism. This shows double standards. Both parents can be equally dedicated to their families and careers. How can we support a more balanced perspective? Follow @msrepresentedbywilan on Instagram where we shed light on unconscious bias against women's leadership #MsRepresented

Vice President Kamala Harris's acceptance speech as the Democratic nominee for President marks a historic moment in leadership. Her journey is a testament to the progress women have made and the critical importance of representation at the highest levels. As she takes this step forward, we're reminded of the power of visibility and the inspiration it brings to future generations. Let's keep pushing for more women in leadership. #WomenInLeadership #KamalaHarris2024

Only 5 days to go until the premiere of 'Her Fight, Our Future: Women in Nigerian Politics!' 🎥 Get ready to witness the incredible stories of 12 women who dared to run for office and are paving the way for future generations. Don’t forget to grab your tickets now using the linkhttps://lnkd.in/dyBDQRcX —this is an event you won’t want to miss! #WRC

Instead of questioning whether women can lead, we should be asking why more women aren't in leadership. Women excel in bringing people together, fostering collaboration, and inspiring change—qualities that define true leadership in today’s world. What do you believe makes women exceptional leaders? #whenwomenlead

What an incredible journey it has been with our first-ever Women Running Circle (WRC) cohort! From our monthly webinars to regular check-ins, we’ve seen these remarkable women grow, connect, and inspire. The closeout session on Thursday was an emotional one, marking the end of a transformative experience that has made a visible impact on everyone involved. As we close out this chapter, we’re filled with excitement for what’s next—our upcoming documentary premiering on August 31st, ‘Her Fight, Our Future: Women in Nigerian Politics.’ 🎥 Don’t miss out—grab your tickets through the link https://lnkd.in/dyBDQRcX now to witness the stories that will shape the future of women in politics. Spots are limited and filling up fast! Get yours while you can. 🎟️

We're thrilled to share that the National Head Girl Competition is progressing to the next phase l! Applications are currently under review, and our team is working diligently to evaluate each submission. Over the coming weeks, selected candidates will be interviewed, and the top 5 finalists will be announced on September 20th. These finalists will have the opportunity to present their proposals at the conference on October 11th, where the winners will be revealed. The journey continues, and we can't wait to see these young leaders shine! 🌟 #NHGC2024

Today, our spotlight is on the United States of America.. Did you know that out of 50 U.S. states, 12 are currently led by female governors, including Guam, a US territory? Here are the women leading with vision and determination, along with a brief history and their focus. How many of them do you know? #Whenwomenlead

When we dismiss rough behavior in boys as 'just boys being boys,' we reinforce the idea that such actions are acceptable. Meanwhile, girls who act similarly are often labeled as aggressive or unladylike, being told to be gentle and quiet. It’s time to rethink these messages and create a more balanced approach to how we raise our children. How can we better support gender equality in our everyday interactions? #MsRepresented