December 2018
On December 12, 2018, the World Health Organisation with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India organized and hosted the Partners’ Forum 2018, 2 day long forum which brought together 1,200 partners across disciplines dedicated to the Every Woman Every Child (EWEC) movement and the achievement of the UN Secretary General’s Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (Global Strategy).
Founder Director Nidhi Goyal was invited to speak on the session titled “Catalyzing joint actions for sustaining and scaling multi-sectoral collaborations for quality, equity and dignity for all women and children”.

She spoke alongside Vandana Gurnani, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India, HE Dr. Poch Bunnak, Secretary of State (deputy Minister), Ministry of Planning Cambodia Ms Franka Cadee (ICM (midwifery) and Tore Laerdal, Laerdal Foundation.
Nidhi’s interventions emphasized on reproductive and maternal health for and rights of women with disabilities and highlighted lived realities of women and adolescents with disabilities around their sexual and reproductive health and rights.
