Under the theme: “Own The Choice, Share the Responsibility.” While Zambia hosts many key events, our celebration of responsible men is GLOBAL. Be part of the movement for men’s health and shared responsibility in family planning!
Welcome to Zambia 🇿🇲
This Year’s Host Country!
ANNUAL EVENTS
5th Annual Provider Summit
Get ready to dive into essential insights and practical strategies for vasectomy providers! From opening private clinics to boosting demand and tackling ethical decisions in men’s health, this event is for anyone passionate about advancing reproductive care.
WVD 24-Hour Global Celebration
The event will feature a 24-hour live stream packed with engaging activities. Expert panel discussions on Family planning, highlighting vasectomy as a safe and effective method, inspiring conversations on positive masculinity, powerful testimonials from our Champions, and a showcase of WVD’s achievements over the past year spanning the globe.
Health, Innovation & Talent
Talent Creative Award
Over the past month, artists from Zambia and Uganda have submitted their works for the ‘Talent Creative Award,’ which aims to celebrate positive masculinity, family planning, and the role of men in society. Enjoy the most outstanding performances and hear the winners share their unique masculinity and health advocacy perspectives. Witness the powerful role that art can play in shaping healthier and more responsible communities.
Sexual Reproductive Health Alliance Conference
This conference will bring together government officials, healthcare providers, civil society leaders, and partners to discuss the importance of male engagement in family planning, with a focus on vasectomy as an effective method. Featuring panel discussions, networking, and exhibitions, the event will showcase innovations and strengthen partnerships in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR).
Cocktail Event
This event aims to connect key stakeholders in a relaxed setting to discuss family health and reproductive rights. Attendees will include government and health officials, medical practitioners, civil society leaders, and partners.
Training Sessions
Free Vasectomy Week Clinic
Hands-on training sessions on the no-scalpel vasectomy technique, demonstrations by experienced practitioners, Q&A sessions for participants to discuss challenges and solutions, community outreach initiatives to promote vasectomy awareness and acceptance
Training Program in Argentina
WVD is conducting a two-week training program in Argentina to enhance local medical expertise in no-scalpel vasectomy. The program includes theoretical and hands-on training sessions, each completing up to 30 supervised procedures. More than 180 men will have access to vasectomy as part of these trainings. In addition, a male health fair, live broadcasts, and community activities will be hosted to raise awareness and promote positive masculinity and responsible family planning.
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