Towards People-Centred Digital Health Strategies: Gender, Rights and Participation

DHRP posted 02 Dec 2024

Join us to learn about the innovative transnational participatory action research conducted by the Digital Health and Rights Project with young adults in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya, and Vietnam. Discover key insights from the latest report on gender equality and human rights across 20 national digital health strategies.

Highlights:

  • Presentation of Findings: How digital health strategies worldwide address gender equality, inclusion, and human rights.
  • Insights from Experts and Community Teams:
    • Meg Davis: Principal Investigator, University of Warwick
    • Hoang Le Thu: Researcher, Vietnam Network of People Living with HIV (VNP+)
    • Franco Serra: Researcher, University of Oxford
    • James Kiilu: Kenya Community Advisory Team (K-CAT)
    • Tahani Alabdah: WHO, Digital Health Department

Context:

In alignment with the Global Digital Health Strategy 2020-25 approved by the World Health Assembly, this event explores recommendations for WHO, national governments, and international organizations to foster equity and inclusion in digital health transformation.