Professor Sinead Delany-Moretlwe Appointed to WHO STI Technical Advisory Group

Professor Sinead Delany-Moretlwe, Wits RHI Director: Research, has been appointed to the World Health Organization (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). The advisory group provides evidence-based expertise to inform global policies, strategies and interventions for the prevention, treatment and management of STIs. In this role, Prof Delany-Moretlwe will contribute her expertise to global health priorities and international efforts to reduce the burden of STIs, particularly among underserved populations. Her appointment reflects the value of African-led research and expertise in shaping global health policy and practice.