Activities
National Reports from Zambia
Report September 2024
MEDICAL WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF ZAMBIA (MWAZ) ACTIVITIES1. MENTORSHIP PROGRAM GRADUATIONMWAZ mentorship program was an initiative introduced to bridge the gap between young female career doctors and female senior doctors in the profession. Three cohorts have been...
Report June 2024
The Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) Regional Congress for Near East and Africa was held 8th-10th May, 2024 with the theme “Health Equity through Partnerships, Innovation and Research” in line with the MWIA triennial theme, “One Humanity, Health Equity...
Report October – December 2023
ACTIVITIES of the MEDICAL WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION OF ZAMBIA (MWAZ) 1. MWAZ Breast Cancer Awareness Month Event: “Do it pink- Dance Away Cancer!” MWAZ 2023 BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH A powerful day unfolded at the Arcades Shopping Complex Car Park on October...
Report July – September 2023
MWAZ MENTORSHIP PROGRAM: BRIDGING GAPS AND FORGING BONDS- 22nd JULY 2023 On July 22nd, the graduation of Cohort 2 of the MWAZ mentorship program was joyously celebrated. This mentorship program linked accomplished female doctors and dental surgeons with aspiring...
Report January – March 2023
NEWBORN BABY HAMPERS On 1st January 2023, MWAZ Western Chapter, led by Dr Margaret Phiri was at Lewanika General Hospital in Mongu, and gave out hampers which included baby dishes, diapers, baby wipes, Vaseline to vulnerable mothers who delivered babies on New Year’s...
Report October – December 2022
The Medical Women’s Association of Zambia (MWAZ) held its AGM on 14th October 2022 at the Quorum in Lusaka, Zambia. MWAZ conducted breast & cervical cancer screening in October. We joined the rest of the world in commemorating World AIDS Day on December 1st and...
Report January – September 2022
Meetings 1.1. Monthly meetings The MWAZ executive holds monthly meetings in order to plan, strategise and share updates on on-going activities to ensure the smooth running of the association. 1.2. Annual General Meeting The MWAZ AGM has been scheduled for 14th...