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Jhpiego Rated “High Performer” on Gender Issues

Jhpiego, a nurse-led nonprofit global health leader and Johns Hopkins University affiliate, has been recognized for prioritizing workplace gender equality with the citation of “high performer” in the 2021 report by Global Health 50/50, an independent research initiative at the University College London Centre for Gender and Global Health. Gender equality: Flying blind in a

Gender-Transformative Leadership: A Participatory Toolkit for Health Workers

Women make up 70% of the 200 million workers globally who contribute to the health and social sector, but women only hold 25% of leadership roles.1 What’s more, nearly half of women’s contribution to global health is informal or unpaid.1Norms related to job choice, division of household responsibilities, working conditions, institutional policies, and the presence, or