About the Women’s Health Academy


Our vision

We believe in a world where women are visible and heard, informed and supported to confidently navigate their health from their first menstrual period to menopause and beyond.

Our mission

As the Women’s Health Academy, we address the issues that restrict women’s access to health care. We challenge taboos, champion best practice, prioritize women’s voices, and support the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Guiding principles

Guiding principles

The Women’s Health Academy is a multidisciplinary, international group of experts who have come together to improve reproductive and menopause outcomes for women. It is funded and facilitated by Bayer but operated by an independent Executive Committee. 

Inclusivity

“Women’s Health” embodies the physical and spiritual aspects of sexual and reproductive health for all genders, including all variations of gender expression.

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Meet the members

Meet the members

The Women’s Health Academy comprises a global group of over 30 world-renowned experts.

Through our collective multidisciplinary expertise, the Women’s Health Academy aims to provide guidance to build best practice and improve women’s health outcomes.

Our current focus areas 

We, the Women’s Health Academy, bring a unique multidisciplinary perspective to issues in women’s health care. Our members collaborate to provide expert insights and develop resources for women and health care professionals alike, on topics spanning reproductive health to menopause.