As part of the #16Days campaign, Morayo (Mo) Akande, MPH shares their reflections on the importance of #16Days and share insights on the live-saving and critical work needed to end all forms of #GBV. #NoExcuse #16Days Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, The Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity
Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland 3,206 followers
Action-oriented research, training, & on-the-ground translation to advance women’s health and gender equity.
About us
Action-oriented research, training, & on-the-ground translation to advance women’s health, achieve gender equity and empower all women and girls.
- Website
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https://publichealth.jhu.edu/center-for-global-womens-health-and-gender-equity
External link for Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity
- Industry
- Public Health
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2023
- Specialties
- Gender, Gender-based violence, Applied research, Training, and Equity
Locations
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Primary
615 N Wolfe St
Baltimore, Maryland 21205, US
Employees at Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity
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Selamawit Desta
Senior Program Officer II at the Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity
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Cynthia Chisom Edeh
MD, MPH | SRPC Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Tein wan
Gender Coordinator @ Oxfam | Gender and Development
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Madison Bates
Program Officer | MSPH in Health Systems | Gender Equity
Updates
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As part of the #16Days campaign, Charvonne Holliday Nworu, PhD, MPH shares their reflections on the importance of #16Days and share insights on the live-saving and critical work needed to end all forms of #GBV. #NoExcuse #16Days Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, The Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg American Health Initiative
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📢 Mark your calendars! Join Johns Hopkins Human Population Center on December 6th, 12–1:15 PM, for an insightful seminar by Dr. Yun Zhou, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of Michigan. 📖✨ 🗓️ Stay for lunch conversations after the talk from 1:15–2 PM with Dr. Zhou —an incredible opportunity to dive deeper into the discussion. 📍 In-person: Room: 102, 3505 N Charles Street 🎦 Zoom Link: https://lnkd.in/eUU_9AQm Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity,Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,The Johns Hopkins University,
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Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women’s Health and Gender Equity will be joining global partners, practitioners and activists in recognizing and participating in the #16Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign – follow along to learn from our faculty and partners on what the day means to them, and how applied research is creating sustainable change in partnership with communities most affected. #NoExcuse #16Days Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, The Johns Hopkins University
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New paper alert! Wondering how to capture surges in economic power? Center faculty Anaise Williams presents “Vanguard Women Economic Empowerment Index”, measuring the extent to which a woman goes against community norms on women’s economic participation and agency. This measure of non-normative women’s economic participation fills policy relevant knowledge gap and advances our understanding of shifts in economic power. With Michele Decker, Lori Heise, Colleen Stuart, Nancy Perrin, Philip Anglewicz, read paper- https://lnkd.in/ePZyTBZ4 Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School
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💡 Call for Abstracts: FUTURES Conference on Health 👉 Advocates, health professionals, researchers, survivors, and policymakers and all leaders working to end domestic and sexual violence 📅 Abstracts due January 13, 2025 🔗 SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL HERE https://lnkd.in/gwhuR-gR
The 25th anniversary of The Futures Without Violence Conference on Health is coming to San Francisco in Fall 2025, and we want YOUR voice to be heard! We’re seeking submissions from advocates, health professionals, researchers, survivors, and policymakers who are leading the way in addressing domestic and sexual violence, advancing health equity, and building resilient communities. Bring your groundbreaking ideas and be part of this global platform that’s transforming the future of health and violence prevention. 💡 Call for Abstracts: FUTURES Conference on Health 👉 Advocates, health professionals, researchers, survivors, and policymakers and all leaders working to end domestic and sexual violence 📅 Abstracts due January 13, 2025 🔗 SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL HERE https://lnkd.in/gwhuR-gR
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Why are JHU students pursuing the Gender and Health Certificate (Link: https://lnkd.in/efsb-dFn)? How will it impact their training and careers? This week, we’re featuring two current students Rosemary Komolafe & Islam khalil Ahmed who answer these questions, sharing their motivation for enrolling and the influence this certificate will have on their career and academic paths forward. Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Rosemary Morgan, PhD
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The #CGWHGE recently launched the Student Experience Award, a funding opportunity to provide support to The Johns Hopkins University students studying & working in the priority areas of the #CGWHGE. We are proud to announce the first receipt is Wenrui Huang, PhD from Johns Hopkins University School of Education. She will use the award funds to attend the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management Fall Research Conference. The Award will enable Wenrui to present her research which addresses gender equity issues, engage in sessions on gender equity and public policy, and participate in valuable networking opportunities. Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University School of Education
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Johns Hopkins Center for Global Women's Health & Gender Equity reposted this
Honored to be included with some of the leading women’s health researchers, including Hadine Joffe, MD MSc, Jecca Steinberg, Marianne Legato, Marcia Stefanick, and Primavera Alessandra Spagnolo, discussing the importance of sex and gender difference in medical research and training. #womenshealth #SABV Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
My latest piece for TIME magazine about the persistent gender gap in medical research was fascinating and worrisome to report. There's still a lot of work to be done in this area. https://lnkd.in/e7HQ3pZD Thanks, Angela Haupt, for the great assignment!
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PFRH's Michele Decker joins JHU colleagues Tiara C. Willie, PhD, MA and Stephanie Desmon, M.A. in a discussion about the Violence Against Women Act, including the legislation’s initial goals, why gender-based violence is still a neglected issue 30 years later, and the work that remains to truly protect all women from violence. (16-minute listen)
30 years after the Violence Against Women Act, gender-based violence continues to threaten the safety of women. In recognition of October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Tiara C. Willie, PhD, MA and Michele Decker talk to Stephanie Desmon, M.A. about the work that remains to ensure true protection for all women. 🔊 https://lnkd.in/g6kKRUTn