[EVENT] Dear AFMW members, we are all members of the Medical Womens International Association and this Zoom event has been set up especially to celebrate the MWIA Anniversary. Please note that it is hosted in USA so will occur at 4am on Monday 2 November Australian EDT – not a great time for us, but you are invited! Dr Brenda Masters, President, AFMW
[EVENT] The MWIA Western Pacific Regional Conference 2027 is set to be a bold, energising gathering of medical women and allies from across the region—where ideas spark, connections deepen, and the future of healthcare is actively reimagined. Hosted in Melbourne, this is more than a conference; it’s a dynamic space for inspiration, leadership, and collective momentum, bringing together passionate clinicians, innovators, and advocates to tackle the challenges shaping our profession.
“We are grateful and honored with your renewed trust for continuing to serve MWIA and its noble mission!” Dr. Mariam Jashi, Secretary General, Medical Women’s International Association.
[EVENT REMINDER] “It is with great excitement that I invite you to join us at the the 33rd MWIA International Congress of the Medical Women’s International Association scheduled to take place in October, 2025, in Cairo, Egypt” – Eleanor Ann Nwadinobi, MBBS, EMA, FAAC, President, MWIA. Registrations are open.
[EVENT] The MWIA International Congress is being held 12-14 October in Cairo, Egypt. We hope to see a strong contingent of Australian Delegates at this 33rd International Congress of MWIA. Note, the deadline for Submission of Abstracts is soon … 15 May, 2025.
In October 2024, the MWIA (Medical Women’s International Association) celebrated its 105th birthday. AFMW is proud to be affiliated with this international organisation and share this Video and Message from the MWIA President, Dr Eleanor Nwadinobi.
AFMW is affiliated with MWIA, and has supported Louise’s work. We share Louise’s LinkedIn post regarding the pending release of international book on sexual harassment within medicine.
The Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) Quarterly Update – Activities of MWIA and its Regions – June 2024 is now available. AFMW is affiliated with Medical Women’s International Association, an association of medical women and students representing women doctors from all six continents and eight regions. Read the MWIA Quarterly Update.
“As I have been reflecting on the scientific program at the Philippines Medical Women’s Conference – the triennial conference for Western Pacific Region of MWIA – thoughts on leadership in the community, on service, on our privilege and on our responsibility as advocates are foremost in my mind.” – Dr Marjorie Cross
Drs Gabrielle Casper, Marjorie Cross, Marissa Daniels, Magdalena Simonis and Desiree Yap travelled to Cebu, Philippines to participate in the Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) Western Pacific Region’s (WPR) Triennial Conference 2024. The Theme was “Empowering Women in Medical Education & Leadership”. Read the highlights and see the photos.
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