What’s Ahead for Women in Colombia?With Colombia’s election of Vice President Francia Elena Márquez earlier this year, I am excited to see how gender equity for women in the…Dec 15, 2022Dec 15, 2022
South Africa’s progress towards gender equityOne of the reasons I was so excited to lead the Data for Health Initiative’s Gender Equity Unit is because of the work we are doing to…Nov 29, 2022Nov 29, 2022
Foundations in Gender Equity in Health Data Series: A Starting Point for Being Attentive to GenderOne of the first projects the Gender Equity Unit embarked on as a team in early 2022 was what we call the Foundation Series. The series of…Oct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022
Making Health Data More Equitable with the Gender Equity Unit: New Website!Last year around this time I was selected to lead a project I named the Gender Equity Unit (GEU). Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and…Oct 13, 2022Oct 13, 2022
The Role of Mentoring in Improving Youth Mental Health OutcomesWe use mentoring in social circles and in academic and professional settings to improve goal setting, increase self-confidence and…Oct 7, 2022Oct 7, 2022
Using Social Media to Understand Adolescent Views & Modernize InterventionsWe’ve known for years that social media platforms can have harmful effects on teen mental health, especially for those struggling with body…Sep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022
Academic Moms Need Support During the Pandemic — Here’s HowHow am I doing handling this pandemic? Not great. This is like a marathon with no finish line. I’ve asked how other academic moms are…May 27, 2020May 27, 2020