2021 Us vs HPV Webinar Series
The 2021 Us vs HPV webinar series will take place January 25-29, 2021 Each 1- hour webinar is intended for health care providers, parents, patients, young leaders and women’s
January 20, 2021
The 2019 Lady Ganga Trailblazer Award Goes to
Miriam Cremer, MD, MPH, of Basic Health International (BHI). Miriam is the President and Founder of BHI. As a medical student in 1997, Miriam completed a clinical rotation in rural El Salvador where she noted the high incidence of cervical cancer among rural women. This motivated her to develop outreach campaigns, and in 2003, she established Basic Health International. Miriam has provided outstanding guidance and leadership to the organization, and has solidified BHI as a leading voice in the fight to eradicate cervical cancer. In addition to her work at BHI, she is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine and a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist who has a Fellowship in Family Planning.
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Launch of the Global Strategy to Accelerate the Elimination of Cervical Cancer
On November 17, following the close of the 73rd World Health Assembly, the World Health Organization (WHO) marked this historic announcement to officially launch the elimination strategy.
November 18, 2020
GIAHC Partners with Lantern Projects to Provide Hygiene Products to South Africa
During her 2017 trip to South Africa to present at the IPVS conference, Dr. Shobha Krishnan visited a small rural community where volunteers were helping girls stay
August 24, 2020
GIAHC Partners with Clinton Health Initiative Access
GIAHC has signed a MOU with the Clinton Health Initiative Access (CHAI), Rwanda, to raise awareness about cervical cancer prevention and the tools that are currently available
July 30, 2020
GIAHC Partners with Kellogg Sisters Corona Digital Quilt Project
These are indeed difficult times for all. In order to create a tangible expression of the gamut of our pandemic experiences and our hopes for the future,
July 29, 2020
And the 2020 HPV and Cervical Cancer Champion Award goes to…
Prarthana Vasudevan. Prarthana is a global health scientist and practitioner, passionate about translating evidence for decision-making and policy. For the past five years, she has specialized in
June 30, 2020
GIAHC Honors Health Workers on #WHW Week
On behalf of GIAHC, Dr. Krishnan honored health workers and those who work in global health about the importance of health worker leadership and the need to
May 12, 2020
Duke University Interviews Dr. Krishnan on COVID-19 Response
Duke University’s Center for Global Women’s Health Technologies talks to Dr. Krishnan on her experiences with the effects of COVID-19 on front line women specifically, as well
May 5, 2020
COVID-19 with a Gender Lens
GIAHC is collaborating with the American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) to provide useful information to our healthcare heroes who are working on the frontlines under adverse circumstances.
April 6, 2020
AMWA Presents Dr. Krishnan with the Esther Pohl Lovejoy Award
The American Medical Women’s Association (AMWA) will present Dr. Shobha Krishnan with the Esther Pohl Lovejoy Award at its Leadership Development Conference for Women Physicians. Each year,
March 26, 2020