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MWAN Week 2022. 9TH – 15TH October 2022

MWAN Week 2022. 9TH – 15TH October 2022

MENTORING WOMEN: AN ESSENTIAL TOOL FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SUB THEMES• Prevention and Care Strategies for Cancers in Women• Women and Cardiovascular Disease: The Gender Gap• Curbing the Rising Trend of Child Sexual Abuse• Managing Uterine fibroids without the knife •• Rivers State National Senior Citizens Centre (RISNASCC)

MWAN Rivers Executive 2021-2023 biennium

MWAN Rivers Executive 2021-2023 biennium

The leadership of MWAN Rivers for the 2021-2023 Biennium includes:• President – Prof Omosivie Maduka. Consultant Public Health Physician, University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH)• President Elect – Cecilia Nwibubasa. Public Health Physician, Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board• Secretary – Vivian Ifeoma Ogbonna. Public Health Physician (UPTH)• Assistant Secretary – Chioma Kalu. OBGYN, UPTH• Treasurer – Ditari…

Mwan Weekly Updates (Week 19)

WEEKLY UPDATES Week 19: 27th FEB TO 5th MARCH 2022       INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY The Theme for International Women’s Day 2022 focuses on a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women’s equality. Collectively we can all #BreakTheBias….

Mwan Weekly Updates (Week 18)

WEEKLY UPDATES Week 18: 20th FEB TO 26th FEB 2022 EVENTS MEETINGS OUTREACHES                                   EVENTS: MWAN RIVERS CELEBRATES AN ICON @70 A busload of ladies from MWAN Rivers represented the association at the festive 70th birthday celebrations of an MWAN ICON, Member Board of…

Mwan Weekly Update (week 17)

WEEKLY UPDATES Week 17: 13th FEB TO 19th FEB 2022 EVENTS ADVOCACY MEDIA ENGAGEMENTS An amazing 101 female medics took out time to enjoy our February General Meeting which was held on Saturday 19th February. The State President, Dr Omosivie Maduka gave an account of activities carried out in the recent past in line with the 2021-2023 Biennial Mandate to…

Mwan Weekly Updates (Week 16)

WEEKLY UPDATES Week 16: 6th FEB TO 12TH FEB 2022 ADVOCACY EVENTS MEDIA ENGAGEMENTS The Cancer Care committee of MWAN Rivers held an engagement session on 8th February 2022, with beneficiaries of the Focused Cancer Care treatment program funded by Shell Petroleum Development Company. This meeting which was held at the Every Woman Centre Marine Base was instrumental in improving…

Mwan Weekly Update (Week 15)

WEEKLY UPDATES Week 15: 30th JAN 2022 TO 5th FEB 2022 OUTREACH ADVOCATE MEDIA ENGAGEMENTS Every 4th of February the world commemorates World Cancer Day. The theme for 2022 World Cancer Day is ‘Close the Care Gap’. To mark this date, the Rivers State Ministry of Health in partnership with MWAN Rivers and the Clinton Health Access Initiative organised a…

Mwan Weekly Update (Week 14)

WEEKLY UPDATES Week 14: 23RD TO 29TH JAN 2022 The Young Doctors’ Forum Of MWAN Rivers, led by Dr Ireju Ajie, the YDF Coordinator organised a Mentorship Masterclass on on Handling Personal Finances. The session held on 29th January 2022 and was facilitated by Dr Claribel Abam and Dr Nnesochi Offor, seasoned medical women with a track record of financial…

23RD BIENNIAL CONFERENCE AND SCIENTIFIC MEETING PORT HARCOURT 2023


THEME: Leadership and Partnership Imperatives for Upscaling Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria


DATE: Tuesday 19th to Saturday 23rd September 2023


THEME: Leadership and Partnership Imperatives for Upscaling Healthcare Delivery in Nigeria


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