Public Health Ministry in collaboration to strengthen cervical cancer prevention

From left, Dr. Kavita Singh, Coordinator of Chronic Disease, Dr. Karen Boyle, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Carl Niamatali, Professor Chittaranjan Narahari Purandare, Dr. George Norton, Minister of Public Health, Sarah Daniels, Senior Medex and Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton, Director (ag) of Maternal Child Health Programme.

The Minister of Public Health, Hon. Dr. George Norton today met with Professor Chittaranjan Narahari Purandare, President of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), at the Ministry of Public Health headquarter on Brickdam, GINA said.

The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) is an organization that brings together professional societies of obstetricians and gynecologist on a global basis. For over 60 years, this organisation has been collaborating with world’s top health and donor bodies in developing countries to strengthen capacity through education and specialized training on various women’s health issues. The FIGO actively collaborates with global, national and regional organisations to promote the wellbeing of women and to raise the standards of practice in obstetrics and gynecology such as oncology, perinatal health, and safe motherhood.

From left, Dr. Kavita Singh, Coordinator of Chronic Disease, Dr. Karen Boyle, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Carl Niamatali, Professor Chittaranjan Narahari Purandare, Dr. George Norton, Minister of Public Health, Sarah Daniels, Senior Medex and Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton, Director (ag) of Maternal Child Health Programme.
From left, Dr. Kavita Singh, Coordinator of Chronic Disease, Dr. Karen Boyle, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Carl Niamatali, Professor Chittaranjan Narahari Purandare, Dr. George Norton, Minister of Public Health, Sarah Daniels, Senior Medex and Dr. Ertenisa Hamilton, Director (ag) of Maternal Child Health Programme.