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Webinars

Girls and Women Health Initiative Webinars

Title: Strengthening HPV Awareness in the MENA Region: Lessons Learned, Remaining Gaps, and the Way Forward.

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details 📅 4 March 2026 🕣 8:30 pm Gulf Standard (4:30 pm UTC)

Cervical Cancer!

Hosted by: MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA COALITION FOR HPV ELIMINATION, IPVS — International Papillomavirus Society

Speakers / Panelists: DR. NOREEN ZAFAR WHO Advisor for Cervical Cancer & Founder of GWHI,

Title: WORLD HPV AWARENESS DAY.

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details Date 4th March 2026 Time 2–3 PM (Pakistan Standard Time)

PAKISTAN ALLIANCE FOR CERVICAL CANCER ELIMINATION, Girls and Women Health Initiative, Rayn

Hosted by:

Speakers / Panelists: Dr. Noreen Zafar (Founder, GWHI), Joel Palefsky (Professor University of California), Dr. Lamia Mahmoud (Regional Advisor, NCD WHO), Kate Cuschieri (Director Scottish HPV Reference Lab & Lead HPV), Ms Emily Kobayashi (Head HPV Vaccine Program, GAVI)

Title: CERVICAL CANCER AWARENESS.

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details 📅 February 4, 2026 🕙 10:30 AM 📍 1C-08, SHS Campus Raiwind

Training Seminar Empower Women Prevent Cervical Cancer!

Hosted by: Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation, SHS, UMT

Speakers / Panelists: DR. NOREEN ZAFAR WHO Advisor for Cervical Cancer & Founder of GWHI, TAHIRA MARIAM Public Health Specialist Health Education Officer

Title: Advancing Cervical Cancer Prevention in the MENA Region

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details Date: January 29, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CET

The Role of Screening & HPV Vaccination

Hosted by: Middle East and North Africa Coalition for HPV Elimination McGill Oncology

Speakers / Panelists: Dr. Noreen Zafar, Dr. Ibtihal Fadhil, Dr. Fatimah Alhamlan, Dr. Maryam Ibrahim, Dr. Mariam El-Zein, Dr. Belinda Nedjai.

Title: Act Now to Eliminate CERVICAL CANCER: Prevention, Screening & Global Strategies 2026

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details Date: 28th Jan, 2026 Time: 11:00 am - 01:00 pm

FDP community connect invites you to webinar

Hosted by: Prof. Dr. Saima Rafique (Chair FDP)

Speakers / Panelists: Dr. Noreen Zafar, Dr. Annam Riaz.

Title: Cervical Cancer Elimination in Pakistan.

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details Date: Tuesday 27 January 2026 Time: 1:30 – 2:30 pm

Girls and Women Health Initiative (GWHI), Pakistan Alliance for Cervical Cancer Elimination (PACCE) in association with Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Pakistan (SOGP), invite you to a free webinar on:

Hosted by: Dr. Noreen Zafar (Founder GWHI)

Speakers / Panelists: Dr. Noreen Zafar (Founder GWHI), Ms. Ellen Thom (Deputy WHO Representative), Prof Aisha Siddiqua (President Elect SOGP), Ms Asifa Khanum (Director MER, R-FPAP), Prof Aziz un Nisa (President SOGP), Dr Aminah Khan (CD Jhpiego)

Title: Global Frontiers in Cervical Cancer Empowering Providers, Transforming Outcomes.

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details Date: Friday, January 23, 2026 Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Departments of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Aga Khan University Hospital

Hosted by: Dr. Uzma Chishti (Gyne-Oncologist, AKUH), Dr. Aliya Aziz (Gyne-Oncologist, AKUH).

Speakers / Panelists: Prof. Jannatul Ferdous Chairman (BMU), Mian M. Khuram Shahzad, Dr Noreen Zafar Founder GWHI.

Title: WORLD CERVICAL CANCER ELIMINATION DAY.

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details Date 17th November 2025 Time 1PM to 2:15 pm

PAKISTAN ALLIANCE FOR CERVICAL CANCER ELIMINATION, Girls & Women Health Initiative, rayn

Hosted by: PAKISTAN ALLIANCE FOR CERVICAL CANCER ELIMINATION

Speakers / Panelists: Dr. Noreen Zafar (Founder GWHI), Dr. Sofia Yunus (Director General, FDI), Dr. Afifi (Regional Advisor, WHO), Ellen Thom (Deputy Representative, WHO), Dr. Aminah Khan (Country Director, Jhpiego), Dr. Qurrat-ul-Ain (Health Team Lead, UNICEF), Marissa Malchione (Senior Manager, Sabin Vaccine Institute), Dr. Zahida Sarwar (Dir.Health Programs, Rayn)

Title: Own Your Health: HPV Vaccine Awareness Session.

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details 📅 Saturday, 2nd November 2025 🕐 8:00–9:00 PM (Google Meet)

Join us to learn about HPV prevention and women’s health awareness.

Hosted by: AMALKAAR WELFARE ORGANIZATION PRESENTS

Speakers / Panelists: Speaker: Dr. Noreen Zafar Reproductive Health Consultant & Founder, GWHI

Title: The Global HPV Consortium at The 37th Annual Conference of the International Papillomavirus Society in Bangkok, Thailand.

Webinar with Dr Noreen Zafar

Event Details Date October 24th Time 8am ICT BANGKOK, THAILAND

Empowering Voices: Uniting Media, Survivors, and Young Champions to Advance HPV Awareness, Prevention, and Intervention through Storytelling

Hosted by: IPVS 2025

Speakers / Panelists: VIRGINIA MOPAS (Cervical Cancer Survivor Community Advocate), ADAM MENDELSOHN (Young Champion, Social Impact Leader, Entrepreneur) DR. NOREEN ZAFAR (Founder & President, Girls & Women's Health Initiative, Member Expert, Global Strategy Against Cervical Cancer, WHO EMRO), HUMA KHAWAR (Independent Journalist, Strategic Advisor for MannionDaniels).

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