Report January – March 2023

Report January – March 2023

ZWDA is a professional organisation representing the interests of all women doctors and female medical students in Zimbabwe and is affiliated with the Zimbabwe Medical Association (ZIMA) and the Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA). The Association was...
Report January – March 2023

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 January – March 2023

Report January – March 2023

The Medical Women Association of Tanzania (MEWATA) had 2 major activities in January to March 2023, namely the Annual General Meeting and a Scientific Conference. The Annual General Meeting gathered 150 female doctors from all over the country to discuss various...
Report January – March 2023

Report January – March 2023

WORLD AIDS DAY: Nigeria has the biggest HIV epidemic in West and Central Africa despite a low prevalence rate. Women are more at risk than men (1.6% of women have HIV compared to 1% of men) in 2021. Awareness talks were given on radio, social media and to groups like...