Shadia Elshiwy
Functional Title:
Regional Programme Analyst on Harmful Practices
Institution:
UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
Email Address:
elshiwy@unfpa.org
Phone Number:
+201114212719
Bio
Dr Shadia Elshiwy is an Egyptian medical doctor holding an MSc in Public Health for Development earned from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Dr Elshiwy is a public health practitioner with an extensive experience in public health programs implementation and management in both development and humanitarian settings; focusing on sexual and reproductive health and preventing gender-based violence in the Middle East and North Africa region. Dr Shadia is a senior SRHR fellow at the Aspen Institute.
Dr Shadia has experience in working with governmental institutions, non-governmental organizations and UNFPA. She worked with the Egyptian ministry of family and population, and the U.S Naval Medical Research Unit regional office. Dr Elshiwy worked at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) regional and central offices for 7 years, managing regional and global SRHR programs.
Dr Shadia is currently working at the UNFPA Arab States Regional Office; managing the two joint programs between UNFPA and UNICEF; the Joint Program to eliminate FGM and the Global Program to end child marriage.
Dr Shadia Elshiwy is an Egyptian medical doctor holding an MSc in Public Health for Development earned from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Dr Elshiwy is a public health practitioner with an extensive experience in public health programs implementation and management in both development and humanitarian settings; focusing on sexual and reproductive health and preventing gender-based violence in the Middle East and North Africa region. Dr Shadia is a senior SRHR fellow at the Aspen Institute.
Dr Shadia has experience in working with governmental institutions, non-governmental organizations and UNFPA. She worked with the Egyptian ministry of family and population, and the U.S Naval Medical Research Unit regional office. Dr Elshiwy worked at the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) regional and central offices for 7 years, managing regional and global SRHR programs.
Dr Shadia is currently working at the UNFPA Arab States Regional Office; managing the two joint programs between UNFPA and UNICEF; the Joint Program to eliminate FGM and the Global Program to end child marriage.
Social
Years of experience 4-5 Year
Additional fields of expertise:
Public Health , SRH, NGOs , GBV and harmful practices
SDGs Expertise:
Countries of Expertise:
- Capacity building
- Programming
- Project management
- Resource mobilization
- Strategic planning
- Team management
| Degree Title | University | Graduation Date |
|---|---|---|
| MSc Public Health for Development | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine | 2017-09-15 |
| Title | Completion Date |
|---|---|
| Dr | 2010-09-15 |
| Title | URL | Author/Co-Author |
|---|---|---|
| Understanding the impacts of child marriage on the health and well-being of adolescent girls and young women residing in urban areas in Egypt | https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35033114/ | Co-Author |
| Child Marriage in the context of COVID-19: Analysis of trends, programming and alternative approaches in the Middle East and North Africa | https://www.unicef-irc.org/covid-children-library?publisher=2298 | Co-Author |
| MY BODY, MY LIFE, MY WORLD OPERATIONAL GUIDANCE | https://www.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/pub-pdf/UNFPA-MBMLMW_Operational-Guidance-EN.pdf |
