East Africa Women's Mentoring Network (EAWMN)

Mar 08 2016
Every Day is Women’s Day

The LMG Project’s activities demonstrate the importance of a holistic approach to gender equity throughout health systems. For us, every day is women’s day.
Mar 07 2016
LMG Mentoring Network: March Mentee of the Month

Each month, we feature an interview with a different member of the LMG Project's East Africa Women's Mentoring Network. This month, Hawa Abdillani shares some advice for young women who aspire to lead. Hawa works for HealthRight International as a Project Manager in Family Planning and Reproductive Health.
Jan 27 2016
Leadership and Management Best Practices for Family Planning

On Tuesday, January 26, the Leadership, Management, and Governance Project hosted an auxiliary event on Leadership and Management Best Practices for Family Planning at the 4th International Conference on Family Planning in Nusa Dua, Indonesia.
Jan 26 2016
What Do Leadership and Management Interventions Look Like?

A well managed clinic will likely delivery more services to patients, just as a better managed corner grocer is more likely to have more satisfied customers. Barbara Tobin, Organizational Development Advisor, used this example in her presentation at an ICFP session organized by the Leadership, Management, and Governance (LMG) Project.
Jan 11 2016
Four Examples of How Mentorship Transforms Family Planning

Linking mentorship and leadership development to enable successful family planning programs.
Dec 29 2015
Top 5 Leadership, Management, and Governance Stories of 2015

As 2015 closes, check out the five most popular blog posts from the past year.
Dec 01 2015
LMG Mentoring Network: December Mentor of the Month

Each month, we have featured an interview with a different mentor or mentee to enable you to hear the their powerful story, as well as her advice for succeeding in the workplace. This month we have decided to highlight Kidest Hagos. Kidest works for Pathfinder International as the Deputy Country Representative in Ethiopia.
Nov 16 2015
Building Strong Women Leaders in Family Planning Through Mentoring

Women experience a disproportionate burden of disease and death due to inequities in access to basic health care, nutrition, and education, but part of this burden can be attributed to a significant underrepresentation of women in positions of leadership.
Nov 09 2015
Europe Maalim and Caren Wakoli: Launching a Business and Working in Difficult Contexts

This blog is the fourth and final in a series featuring the stories of the mentors and mentees in the East Africa Women’s Mentoring Network. An online network, the East Africa Women's Mentoring Network provides emerging women leaders in East Africa with access to experienced mentors for active support in professional and personal development related to family planning and reproductive health.
Nov 03 2015
Namakau Nyambe and Kidest Hagos: Developing a Proposal for Post-Abortion Care

Leading up the International Conference on Family Planning, this blog series will share one mentor/mentee pair’s story each week. This week features mentor Namakau Nyambe of Zambia and her mentor Kidest Hagos of Ethiopia.

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