TGLF Announcement: Workshop on Female Genital Schistosomiasis

Learn about one of the most neglected sexual and reproductive health issues in sub-Saharan Africa Are you aware of FGS, one of the most neglected sexual and reproductive health issues in sub-Saharan Africa? The suffering of women and girls due to Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) can be reduced and even avoided. Whether you are a health professional working in a schistosomiasis endemic country in sub-Saharan Africa or a global health professional concerned about women’s health, you can make a difference. As part of the FGS Accelerated Scale Together (FAST) project, Bridges to Development, working in partnership with the Geneva Learning Foundation, invites applications for the Scholar Level 1 Workshop for Improved Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS). Request the application via this link: https://www.learning.foundation/female-genital-schistosomiasis APPLICATION DEADLINE: 9 April 2021 Health professionals from Ghana and Madagascar are especially encouraged to apply. You do not need to have prior experience with FGS in order to participate in this workshop. Only selected applicants will receive a Letter of Acceptance by e-mail. Please review the announcement carefully before you decide to apply