Access to midwives can transform maternal health outcomes. By investing in #midwifery education and service provision, we can create a healthier future for mothers and babies around the globe. #UNFPA #Midwives #maternalhealth

@UNFPASierraleon Rep @kunleaden met today with @jaspersembie, Director of @DSTISierraLeone, to explore new frontiers in collaboration. With digitalization as a key accelerator of our 8th Country Programme, we are committed to scaling #PReSTrack and innovating for health.

Reliable data is not a luxury; it’s the backbone of smart planning and equitable development. 📊 Read the full statement by @UNFPA 🇸🇱 Representative @kunleaden at the launch of the 2026 Population and Housing Census: https://t.co/ABst5NSnEQ

Today and every day, @UNFPA stand for the dignity, safety & respect of every woman & girl. ✨ Violence in any form is unacceptable. 🛑 Join us in speaking out, taking action, and empowering women and girls in Sierra Leone. 💪🏽 #16Days #EndGBV

Over the weekend, youth affected by Kush and other key populations accessed essential health services through a mobile clinic led by @moya_SLeone & @mohs_sl, supported by @UNFPA 🇸🇱. Services included family planning, cervical cancer & fistula screening, and HIV/STI testing.

Chair of the Global Financing Facility Ministerial Network, @DembyAustin, today opened the 21st @theGFF investor’s group meeting in Dakar-Senegal with a powerful statement emphasizing the value of country leadership, mutual accountability, and smarter health financing model.

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Exciting times for healthcare in #SierraLeone as @DembyAustin meets with the new @UNFPA Director General, Dienne Keita during a dinner reception. The two held very fruitful discussions around improving stronger collaboration and strengthening maternal and child health in SL.

We’re delighted to welcome Mr. Kunle Adeniyi as @UNFPA’s new Representative for Sierra Leone! 🇸🇱 Today, he presented his Letter of Credence to Hon. @TimKabba, Minister of Foreign Affairs, officially marking the start of his tenure. 1/4

I thank @UN Member States for their leadership, trust and steadfast support to @UNFPA and our life-saving mandate that we implement in more than 150 countries. Your approval of the new Strategic Plan—and a record number of country programmes—moves us forward. #UNFPAEB

It was a privilege to join the Princeton 🇺🇸 China 🇨🇳 Forum at Tsinghua University, sharing experiences and insights with the brilliant young minds gathered there. My days at Princeton instilled in me a powerful lesson: the growth that comes from stepping outside comfort zones and

It was another absolute pleasure serving as the Moderator for this event

DSTI with support from @UNFPASierraleon, is pleased to announce the launch of the Sierra Leone Nursing and Midwifery Council (#SLNMC) Digital Regulatory Platform. This will improve the quality of care provided by over 80% (18,000) of SL health workforce @mohs_sl

We joined @IcelandinSalone, @mohs_sl & @Cuamm on a joint visit to Barbara CHC to witness progress in its renovation & the delivery of essential medical equipment under our partnership to end obstetric fistula. The facility will enhance maternal & newborn care for 6,000+ people.

Regional AccessMod/GIS capacity building training for GIS experts in Nairobi by @UNFPA towards EmONC assessment in Sierra Leone 🇸🇱. Excited about collaboration between ⁦@UNFPASierraleon⁩, ⁦@stats_sl⁩ and @University🇸🇱 . ⁦@mohs_sl⁩ ⁦⁦@UNFPA_WCARO⁩

This Menstrual Hygiene Day, we’re joining the call to create a #PeriodFriendlyWorld. 🚫 No more shame. 🩸 No more stigma. ✅ Just access, dignity, and rights for all who menstruate. Let’s break taboos, invest in education, and ensure clean, safe facilities for everyone.

“@IcelandinSalone is proud to be supporting national efforts to eliminate fistula in Sierra Leone.” — Ásdís Bjarnadóttir Head of Mission - Embassy of Iceland in Sierra Leone

⁦@UNFPASierraleon⁩ Raising awareness and advocating for strong health system and addressing inequality and inequity to end fistula under the theme “Her health, her right, shaping a future without fistula” #EndFistula #IDEOF2025 ⁦@mohs_sl⁩ ⁦@IcelandinSalone⁩

Chief Minister, Sierra Leone 🇸🇱 We can transform our health system, we can #EndFistula, we can #EndMaternalDeaths #IDEOF2025 ⁦@mohs_sl⁩ ⁦@UNFPASierraleon⁩ ⁦@IcelandinSalone⁩

Chief Minister 🇸🇱 We are in 2025 … It’s unacceptable for women to have no access to healthcare, justice, education, because they are women, poor, living in the rural area, or having low education. ⁦@UNFPASierraleon⁩ ⁦@IcelandinSalone⁩ ⁦@mohs_sl⁩ #IDEOF2025