@UNFAPZambia was pleased to host maternal health specialists from @UNFPA_ESARO region to share knowledge, discuss initiatives & unite towards a common goal: ending preventable maternal deaths & improving maternal health for all! #EndMaternalMortality #MaternalHealthMatters

News - Midwives the unsung heroes of climate resilience...

Every day, midwives in East and Southern Africa save lives, ensuring safe childbirth for mothers and babies. Their commitment is unmatched! #MidwivesSaveLives #MaternalHealth

Maternal deaths affect us all. UNFPA continues working to strengthen healthcare systems and empower midwives to ensure no mother dies giving life. #EndMaternalMortality #HealthEquity

Midwives are the backbone of healthcare, providing 90% of vital services. They are the true unsung heroes 🧡 Let's celebrate their dedication! #DayOfMidwife #MidwivesCare

"I felt joy bringing new life into the world." Edinah (29) is a midwife in #Uganda who helps women to have a healthy birth. This #DayOfTheMidwife, join @UNFPA to celebrate her and other heroes making #motherhood safer: https://t.co/FTFSqBUoyu

It's time to advocate for policies that support midwives! Let's ensure they have the regulations and resources they need to thrive. #SupportMidwives #RegulateHealthcare

#AlianceToImproveMidwuferyEducation #AIME … what a great meeting to bring all the champions and leaders of maternal health and midwifery professionals together! Together we will go a long way @UNFPA @UNICEF @LaerdalGH @WHO @world_midwives @WorldCEAlliance @AafUgglas @munasmh

Excellent regional meeting, thank you to UNFPA HQ Sarah Bar - Zeev, Geeta Lal who organized this first regional meeting of the AIME. Dan Okoro @ UNFPA for organizing the meeting and CO for bringing the rich experience. Great collaboration of ICM, WHO, UNICEF and others. @UNFPAKen

The Future of Ethiopia: increasing export Our green gold is ready for export and the yield is very promising. Ethiopia will keep shining in all fronts! Ethiopian prosperity is inexorable!!!

Friendship Park Phase II unveiled:

As this year's #GreenLegacy planting season nears, various types of seedlings are being prepared including this bamboo variety. As a versatile plant, we can use bamboo for construction, fuel, food & clothing needs in innovating small and large scale industries around this plant.

Regardless of the size of backyards or lack of one, home gardens are essential to bolstering urban agriculture for enhanced food security and nutrition as our cities continue to grow. 1/2

Which nation on earth has a woman president, a woman CHIEF JUSTICE of the Supreme Court, is building the 5th largest Hydroelectric dam on earth emitting no carbon & whose PM, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, insists his cabinet be 50% women? #ETHIOPIA! Wake up USA! Wake up Democrats!

Overcoming a turbulent period is a mark of national resilience. While we are being tested on many fronts, our collective will to realize the path we have embarked upon has strengthened us. Despite all attempting to hold us back, let’s continue moving forward in unity #Ethiopia.

To celebrate #SelfCare Month WHO is releasing new guidelines on Self-Care Interventions for Health. This new 📑 recognizes how people can actively take decisions for their own health and the health of their ♥️ ones. https://t.co/xzditNF4NI

In need of volunteers with expertise of children’s drawing/ painting for a pediatrics floor of a public hospital in Addis, please share this with anyone who can help. DM is open

#KMC is a well proven high impact intervention yet many renowned private sector hospitals in the developing countries are not implementing it….and I wonder WHY…. Do we still consider‘incubators’ superior than human touch?

A call to double down on our actions and expand our efforts to respect, protect and fulfill the rights of all people who menstruate. @GlobalGoals @ICPD Launch of @UNFPA Technical brief on the Integration of Menstrual Health into SRHR policies & Programmes. @JulittaOnabanjo

አዲስን ለምታውቁት ጋበዝኳችሁ🤗 በጣም የምወደው ድምፁን መስማት ማይሰለቸኝ ሙዚቀኛ ነው! https://t.co/bCRLCgOzkz