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Women in Oncology this International Women’s Day!
Join us for a powerful CPD Accredited webinar hosted by KESHO — Kenya Society of Haematology & Oncology
Date: 5th March 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EAT
Moderator:
- Dr. Gladwell Kiarie — Medical Oncologist, The Nairobi Hospital
Speakers:
- Prof. Verna Vanderpuye
Senior Consultant Clinical Oncologist & Deputy Director, National Centre of Radiotherapy, Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, Korle-bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana Topic: Legacy and Leadership: Mentorship from Women Advancing Oncology in Africa
- Dr. Chemtai Mungo
Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology & Physician-Scientist, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Topic: Purpose-Driven Careers: Global Health, Research and Women’s Impact in Oncology
- Dr. Anne Mwirigi
Consultant Haematologist and Assistant Professor, Aga Khan University Hospital Topic: Growing in Specialised Oncology: Lessons in Haematology
- Prof. Nazik Hammad
Professor of Medical Oncology, Saint Michael’s Hospital and University of Toronto Topic: Building Impactful Careers in Global Oncology: Mentorship, Leadership and Equity in Cancer Care