Seed Nursing Advisor Appointed to High-Level WHO Group
Seed Global Health Malawi Nursing Advisor Margaret Phiri has been appointed to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) High-Level Consultative Group on the Health Workforce. The WHO appointed Margaret in her capacity as an expert and champion of health workforce development in Africa.
The consultative group will advise the Health Systems and Services Cluster on implementation of the health workforce agenda for the region. Their key areas of focus include:
- Health workforce monitoring and evaluation and evidence
- Health workforce policy and planning
- Health workforce leadership, management, and governance
- Education and training
- Nursing and midwifery services
This is an amazing recognition of Margaret’s commitment to championing and advocating for health professionals across Africa. We know that the group will benefit tremendously from her expertise. Congratulations Margaret!