Want to know how we are working to reduce maternal deaths in #SierraLeone ?
Read our Saving Lives in Sierra Leone Programme Factsheet which explains more: bit.ly/32zq7ph
#UKAid | #EndMaternalDeaths | #SaveWomensLives
H.E. Vice President Dr. Juldeh Jalloh opens newly constructed Rokupa Maternal and Child Health Hospital, together with UNFPA Country Rep Dr. Kim Eva Dickson and DFID Country Rep Kobi Bentley. #UKaid #SavingLives #EndMaternalDeaths
Imagine a world...
...where no woman or girl dies from preventable causes during pregnancy or childbirth.
#ICPD25 | #EndMaternalDeaths | #SierraLeone
#MondayMotivation : Midwives are our unsung heroes. Let us celebrate them for their relentless efforts and heroic role in saving lives.
#MidwivesMatter I #EndMaternalDeaths
Today and every day, #UNFPA #SierraLeone with kind support from #UKaid will work to ensure that #women receive quality care and vital resources needed to survive their pregnancy and childbirth.
#EndMaternalDeaths
Joint field visit by UNFPA, UN women and Canada. Funding from Canada is bringing back smiles to fistula and GBV survivors, and saving lives in the remotest places in the DR Congo!
#Canada
#EndFistula
#EndGBV
#EndMaternalDeaths
“God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.' — Ruyard Kipling. Today’s 1/2 marathon 🏃is dedicated to every mother. Happy #MothersDay Kenya 🇰🇪. Let’s #EndMaternalDeaths . Watch song by #Sarabi . “It has to be now”. youtu.be/Rz0P6-CRpr0
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#EndMaternalDeaths | #SierraLeone 🇸🇱
Why is it important to keep the health system functional for women and girls? How does it impact on maternal health? Find out in this video ▶️
#SehatmandiProject
#EndMaternalDeaths
#Afghanistan
UN Afghanistan OCHA Afghanistan WHO Afghanistan UNFPA UNFPAasia
Kenya Cares “No woman should die while giving birth” #CARMMA #EndMaternalDeaths #UnityBloodDrive
Ademola Olajide Damu Sasa Ministry of Health Dr. Natalia Kanem /she/her/ella/ Julitta Onabanjo, Dr Ministry of Info, Comms & The Digital Economy KE Joe Mucheru EGH Maureen Mbaka, CBS UNFPA Amref Health Africa in Kenya Dr Githinji Gitahi, MBS UNFPA
Mothers dying during childbirth is not just a health issue…
It’s also a development issue!
… a human rights violation!
… a marker of social injustice!
#EndMaternalDeaths
Today: May 5th is the International Day of the Midwife. Support midwives to #EndMaternalDeaths : unfpa.org/midwifery
#IDM2018 #LiveYourDreamUG
Welcoming, along with MOH Training Dept and Cuban Cooperation Staff, Dr Maria Paulina (2nd from left) who will spend next 2 years helping TETE Medical Institute to improve its nurse's RMNCAH training. #SouthSouth cooperation #EndMaternalDeaths #unfpa
Focus on the system, not the individuals!
Build a good health system, and you will get the outcomes you desire.
An average individual worker in a good system will outcome the best worker in a faulty system.
#EndMaternalDeaths #mondaythoughts
#Midwives are critical in the drive to reduce preventable maternal death.
#UNFPA works with MoH with support from Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office to train midwives, with 368 trained so far this year.
#EndMaternalDeaths I #Midwives Matter
Let the world celebrate midwives.
They often work under extraordinary circumstances.
They may walk miles to reach women or open space in their own homes to help them safely give birth.
#MidwivesMatter I #EndMaternalDeaths
DYK? The maternal mortality rate in Karamoja region of 588 deaths per 100,000 live births is much higher than the national average? Read more about what we can do to #EndMaternalDeaths & #LeaveNoOneBehind in Karamoja. uganda.unfpa.org/sites/default/… #LiveYourDreamUG
UNFPA is in Kigali this week joining the #WD2023 movement to call for accelerated evidence informed actions that address gender inequality &ensure no one is left behind as we approach the midpoint of the #SDGs .
#ICPD30 The March continues
#EndGBV #EndMaternalDeaths
UNFPA Rwanda