The Thrive Fellowship supports emerging women leaders with a strong professional foundation, so they can shape the global health sector.
About The challenge Currently, there is limited career opportunity for women in the global workforce. Compounding this challenge is the limited pipeline of diverse women who are being prepared for the next steps in their careers.
According to the Global Health 50/50 report , privileged older men from elite institutions call the shots in global health. Authors of the report conclude that the current system is “neither fair nor fit-for-purpose.” Batson, Gupta, and Barry also conclude in their article on Women Leaders in Global Health that: