The International Women Leaders Conference/Workshop 2026 is a high–level global gathering designed to inspire, equip, and connect women in leadership from across sectors and around the world. Drawing participants to London, United Kingdom, the conference brings together policymakers, academics, civil society leaders, and emerging change-makers for an immersive five-day experience...
The Bioethics Winter Program was held from Dec 16th-20th 2025 at Iqra University, Karachi. Organised by Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning in collaboration with University College London, Iqra University, Tameer e Millat University and the prestigious Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, Yale University, Manchester Global Foundation, University of Manchester, it...
Dr. Rakhshi Memon, CEO MGF, led an engaging session on the ethical foundations of mental health clinical trials, covering informed consent, risk assessment, risk management, and participant safety. The discussion featured valuable contributions from Prof. Parveen Ali, Zehra Elias, Prof. Zainab Zadeh, Dr. Mohsin, Farah Lunat, Dr. Noor Zaman, and Suleman...
Dr Rakhshi Memon, CEO Manchester Global Foundation (MGF), and Mrs Afshan Qureshi, Executive Director Community Engagement PILL, visited the MGF Manchester office in October 2025 to strengthen team cohesion and align strategic priorities. The meeting offered new members an introduction to MGF's multifaceted work - spanning global health research, capacity...
Location: Marlborough Road Community Hub, Salford Organised by: Manchester Global Foundation (MGF) In collaboration with: Ethnic Health Forum (EHF) Led by: Dr Rakhshi Mamon, CEO of MGF Coordinated by: Mrs Rima Nserat, Manchester GCEIG Lead Event Overview The Global Community Engagement and Involvement Group (GCEIG) held its October 2025 session at the Marlborough Road Community Hub...
“Adaptation and Refinement of the Baycrest Quick Response Caregiver Tool (BQRCT) Theory of Change (ToC) Workshop” invites older adults, family caregivers of people living with dementia, and healthcare professionals to co‑design culturally aligned, practical caregiving approaches under the facilitation of Dr. Rakhshi Memon with co‑facilitator Ms. Sameen Ali. Taking place on...
Cognitive Neuroscience in Pakistan: CAMH–PILL Workshop This free, one‑hour workshop explores the present and future of cognitive neuroscience and brain imaging in Pakistan, featuring Dr. Omair Husain (University of Toronto; CAMH) and Dr. Mussaffa Butt (Government College University, Lahore) as speakers for a Pakistan–Canada audience. The session is scheduled for Monday,...
Dr Rakhshi Memon, CEO Manchester Global Foundation (MGF), and Mrs Afshan Qureshi, Executive Director Community Engagement PILL, visited the MGF Manchester office to strengthen team cohesion and align strategic priorities. The meeting offered new members a dynamic introduction to MGF’s multifaceted work -spanning global health research, capacity building, and community...
Global Community Engagement and Involvement Group Activity – October 2025 Location: Marlborough Road Community Hub, Salford Organised by: Manchester Global Foundation (MGF) In collaboration with: Ethnic Health Forum (EHF) Led by: Dr Rakhshi Mamon, CEO of MGF Coordinated by: Mrs Rima Nserat, Manchester GCEIG Lead Event Overview The Global Community Engagement and Involvement Group (GCEIG) held its...
Pakistan's expanding role in global health research was highlighted at the "Global Health Research in Pakistan: From Local Action to Global Impact" event in Manchester. The event brought together top academics, clinicians, and diplomats to present groundbreaking research projects funded by the UK's National Institute for Health and Care Research...