From BAP Win to Global Recognition
BAP Women-led track winner (2015) → exposure via MIT EDP.
Developed a hybrid telemedicine model combining online doctors and nurse-assisted clinics, enabling women doctors to work from home. (Al Jazeera, 2016)
In 2016, co-founder Dr. Sara Saeed Khurram won the prestigious HRH The Prince of Wales’s Young Sustainability Entrepreneur Prize—the first Pakistani venture to do so.
In 2016, doctHERs received UNICEF’s “Campaigner Award” at the Global Goals Awards in New York.
As of 2022, DoctHERs operates multiple telemedicine centres across Pakistan, reintegrating home-based female doctors into the healthcare workforce.
Women’s workforce re-entry via telemedicine aligns with government inclusion priorities. Enhances women’s workforce participation via culturally adaptive telehealth; improves access to healthcare in underserved and rural areas.
“We are reconnecting thousands of qualified women doctors to patients who need them most.”