WHEN is dedicated to advancing health equity for women in emerging markets worldwide, with sustainable financing at the core of our work.
WHEN is developing financial and implementation models to address the unique healthcare challenges faced by women, including maternal health, access to reproductive care, HIV/AIDS and women’s cancers.
Through advocacy, education, and innovative financing mechanisms, WHEN ensures that women have equalWHEN, through its network of women investors and philanthropists, is pleased to announce the deployment of a joint investment of over $100 million over the next 3 years, with funding targeted for cervical cancer care in Southeast Asia as a part of the Quad Cancer Moonshot. These funds will be working to fill essential gaps for improving the prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment of cervical cancer and will be deployed alongside the Quad commitment made by the Governments of the United States, Japan, Australia, and India at the Quad Leaders Summit on September 21, 2024, to collaborate on the elimination of cervical cancer across Southeast Asia. WHEN’s women investors and philanthropists will deploy grant, concessional, and investment capital into HPV screening, medical imaging, pathology, radiotherapy, training for healthcare workers, and the solarization of health facilities. access to quality healthcare services and information, regardless of their location or socioeconomic status. By forging strategic partnerships with local healthcare providers, governments, the private sector, investors, and philanthropic organizations, WHEN strengthens end-to-end health systems that can become self-sustainable.