MONROVIA – The Deutsche Gesellschaft Fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit or German Cooperation (GIZ), as part of the Liberian-German Health Program, has formally ended its project employment-oriented support to women in the health sector (EWH). The EWH has been implemented by GIZ in partnership with the Ministry of Health & Social Welfare and other stakeholders since 2017. The project has aimed to improve career opportunities for women in Liberia’s health workforce, in particular in technical professions and management positions. GIZ project director Viktor Siebert said the three-year project has been working with the Ministries of Health, Education, Gender and stakeholders to improve career opportunities for women in health. The Ministry of Health and other government partners here in Liberia also contributed thru the staff they provided to implement the program,” Siebert stressed.

Source: Front Page Africa December 19, 2019 05:15 UTC