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International Women's Day: I am generation equality

Trinidad and Tobago

PSI | 10 Mar 2020

Two generations of Maverick Collective Members, Julia Lourie and Kathy Vizas, co-founder of TogetHER for Health, advocated and invested in PSI’s cervical cancer programming across several developing countries. The advocates and investors of cervical cancer and HPV work converged on a project in Trinidad & Tobago that echoes the World Health Organization’s (WHO) profound message: cervical cancer can be eliminated. But to make this happen, the world needs to understand how equality plays a major role in the solution, in particular for women in the developing world.

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