Latest Stories from WINGS-4-FGS
Stay informed on our journey as we work to raise awareness, advance science, and improve care for women and girls affected by Female Genital Schistosomiasis. Here you’ll find updates on our activities, research, awareness campaigns, and milestones across our partner countries.
Sunday in the Field: Lessons on Community-Based Data Collection in Rural Ghana
By Dr Irene Honam Tsey from WINGS-4-FGS partner University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS)
There is a particular kind of research lesson that no methodology textbook teaches you. It is the k...
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UHAS Presents WINGS-4-FGS to Ghana Health Service
WINGS-4-FGS partner the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) together with the Institute of Health Research (IHR) Centre for Health Policy and Implementation Research (CHPIR) formally pre...
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WINGS-4-FGS Researchers Contribute to New Publication on Female Genital Schistosomiasis
Researchers involved in the WINGS-4-FGS project have contributed to a recently published article examining Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) and its links with other cervicovaginal infections.
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From Research Committees to National Health Leaders: WINGS-4-FGS Builds Momentum in Malawi
Efforts to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) in Malawi took an important step forward this March as researchers from Kamuzu University of Health...
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LSHTM Visit to Malawi Strengthens Collaboration on FGS Research
Project Coordinator Professor Amaya Bustinduy and Dr Bilal Djeghout from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) recently visited the Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Research Programm...
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Breaking the Silence: Advancing Care for Women Affected by Female Genital Schistosomiasis in Ghana
Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) remains one of the most overlooked public health challenges affecting women and girls across Ghana’s Volta Basin. Often underdiagnosed and poorly understood, the c...
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WINGS-4-FGS Launches in Ghana to Transform Women’s Health and Tackle Female Genital Schistosomiasis
The WINGS-4-FGS project officially launched under the auspices of the Institute of Health Research University of Health and Allied Sciences in Ho, Ghana, uniting partners from across Africa and Eur...
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WINGS-4FGS: Transforming Women´s Health Through Science, Action, and Collaboration
Breaking the Silence: Launch of WINGS-4-FGS to Transform Women’s Health Through Science, Action, and Collaboration
London, Ho, St. Ingbert, Abidjan, October 27, 2025 – For millions of women and gir...
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