South Sudanese Women In Medicine (SSWIM)
@sswim_ssd
Our mission - to improve healthcare and health service provision in South Sudan through the active engagement of South Sudanese women in the medical profession.
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http://www.sswim.org 02-10-2020 02:45:20
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We celebrate Dr. Winnie Costa Mapuor's trailblazing brilliance. From making history last year as South Sudanโs first neurosurgeon to now becoming the first Mission:Brain fellow BarrowNeurological in USA. This is more than an individual achievement; it's a national victory. #SSWIMPower
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ค ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐! Today, we joined Ministry of Health - Republic of South Sudan and partners for the integrated measles follow-up campaign launch & ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐๐ค at ๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐. #WorldImmunisationWeek #AfricaVaccinationWeek
Today, SSWIM proudly joined the Ministry of Health and other partners at the official launch of PCV & Rotavirus vaccines. Our ED Dr. Koiti Emmily called for equity in access, engagement of private facilities, and domestic funding to sustain progress. #PCVandRotaLaunch #SSWIM
BRAVO to #SouthSudan ๐ธ๐ธHealth Minister Hon. Yolanda Awel Deng Juach South Sudan Ministry of Health & all orgs like South Sudanese Women In Medicine (SSWIM) who supported this milestone for #children! Finally, #vaccine protection against leading killers #pneumonia & #diarrhea. This is #ChildSurvivalAction from The Office of President Salva Kiir Mayardit &
Meet Dr. Winny Costa Mapuor, South Sudan's first female neurosurgeon, who studied at Black Lion Hospital, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. Dr. Winny was awarded a scholarship under Ethiopia's annual grant scheme to South Sudan.
Local CSOs have been instrumental in new #vaccine introductions to fight #pneumonia #diarrhea & #malaria ๐stoppneumonia.org/the-power-of-cโฆ Bravo APDE TCHAD SORDI Y-PEER Somalia South Sudanese Women In Medicine (SSWIM) Impact Health Organisation (IHO) Vaccine Network for Disease Control NIYEL! #ForOurFuture #ChildSurvivalAction Gavi CSO Constituency
Local organizations across #Africa are making new #vaccine introductions work๐ Shoutout to APDE TCHAD SORDI Y-PEER Somalia South Sudanese Women In Medicine (SSWIM) Impact Health Organisation (IHO) Vaccine Network for Disease Control NIYEL for their milestone work on PCV, rotavirus, and malaria vaccine introductions! #ForOurFuture
Huge congrats to the 6 CSOs recognized at the #Mozambique #ChildSurvivalForum for their contributions in #Chad #SouthSudan & #Somalia ๐APDE TCHAD ๐South Sudanese Women In Medicine (SSWIM) ๐Impact Health Organisation (IHO) ๐Y-PEER Somalia ๐SORDI ๐Vaccine Network for Disease Control Watch Koiti Emmily from South Sudanese Women In Medicine (SSWIM) ๐
It's #UNGA80 & we are reminding the world of the stellar #ChildSurvivalAction commitments countries made at the #ChildSurvivalForum in #Mozambique in July 2025 Bravo #SouthSudan Ministry of Health Republic of South Sudan๐ childhealthforum2025.com/#outcome #GoalKeepers2030 AECID Gates Foundation Africa Fundaciรณn โla Caixaโ