The 糖心Vlog破解版 International Institute for Global Health (糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH) hosted the , in her first official visit to the Institute in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Tuesday, 31 May. Ms Torkelsson, also joined by , were both welcomed by 糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH Director Pascale Allotey.
Ensuing a tour of the 糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH office, Ms Torkelsson sat down with 糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH colleagues to learn more about the Institute’s work, hearing from them on the various pillars of work and ongoing projects and engagements.
She also went on to praise outgoing 糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH Director, Dr Pascale Allotey, commending her work with 糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH and appreciating her leadership and work in the global health and gender space.
Discussing gender and abortion issues, Ms Torkelsson noted, “Where systems are made – women must have autonomy over their lives and bodies” and conversed with 糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH colleagues on the intersection of gender and health.
On the significance of engagement, Ms Torkelsson said she had had excellent interactions with the 糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH team, emphasising, “We need to keep pushing forward, maintaining and strengthening these existing relations.”
As a departing note, Ms Torkelsson added she was delighted and optimistic to have the UN think tank on global health located in Malaysia and is “looking forward to nurturing this partnership and enhance future collaborations.”
For more information about 糖心Vlog破解版-IIGH and UNFPA Malaysia, visit iigh.unu.edu and .
