Despite delivering 90% of essential health services, midwives make up only 10% of the healthcare workforce. Let's recognize their invaluable contributions and work towards empowering more midwives.
Happy International Day of the Midwife!
#Midwives4All #IDM2024

🌱👩‍⚕️ Celebrating #IDM2024 : Midwives are also vital climate advocates!
TheUgandanMidwifeDiary🇺🇬, National Midwives Association of Uganda Treasurer, emphasises their role in promoting climate resilience.

Let's support midwives in integrating climate advocacy for healthier futures. 🌍👶

Welcome dear Partners in Sexual and Reproductive Health area
Twin to Win project supported by International Confederation of Midwives
We are twinning with National Midwives Association of Uganda you
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You're there for every mum and baby - before, during and after birth.
You're there for one of life's most important moments.
You deserve the flexibility to make the job work for you AND your patients.
#TalkAboutFlex #InternationalDayOfTheMidwife Royal College of Midwives 💙

Nurses & midwives are essential to health systems, providing primary & emergency care while adapting to a changing climate. Despite their importance, there's a global shortage. That’s why we collaborate with health ministries & other partners to support them. #IDM2024 #IND2024

Much appreciations to all the midwives who attended this year’s IDM conference and celebration. Your dedication and commitment to promoting maternal and infant health is truly inspiring. It was a pleasure to have you share your knowledge and expertise at the event. #IDM #IDM 2024

Amidst climate challenges, midwives aren't just healthcare heroes—they're environmental champions too!

They ensure safe births and also impart essential knowledge on sustainable healthcare practices

Dive into the dialogue with us!
#Midwives4All
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Tag a midwife friend of yours…show them some love ❤️

Today we celebrate International Day of Midwife #Midwives4All #IDM2024

Dr. Blair Kizza, A Sexual Reproductive Health Expert in Uganda shares his heart toward the need to consider Midwives as instruments of sustainable change and solutions when it comes to climate matters visa vee midwifery work.
#Midwives4All #IDM2024
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Midwives nurture life in more ways than one! They honour their dedication by planting trees, symbolising growth, health, and sustainability. 🌳

Featured: Mbale Regional Referral Hospital planting trees in their facility.
#Midwives4All

Did you know approximately 2-3% of midwives globally are men

Men too can become Midwives 😊 #IDM

If there is one thing that will not miss at a gathering with midwives, It is definitely the dancing and cheer❤️❤️ always cheerful, hardworking and committed to saving lives. We celebrate you🤝🤝🙏🏿🙏🏿

Celebrating International Midwives Day! With only 1.9 million midwives globally, UNFPA Uganda Nathan and partners are working towards bridging the gap to meet the growing need.
Happy International Day of the Midwife!
#Midwives4All #IDM2024

It's the international day of midwives and this year midwives are avital climate solution to the global warming. Let's celebrate the midwives globally for theìr contribution towards climate change in delivering sexual reproductive health services.

Being a midwife & part of a resilient group of people who go the extra mile to safeguard #SRHR and #justice for #women #babies is deeply meaningful to me!

At Maternity Foundation we have a dedicated team of #midwives doing exactly that!

Happy #IDM2024 to all (friends of) #midwives ❤️

Grateful to Andrew Twineamatsiko, M.D for ably representing Seed Global Health at this year’s IDM symposium and celebrations in Gulu. He delivered a key note address on the theme “midwives a vital climate solution”at the symposium.

This year’s IDM the theme “midwives, a climate vital solution” in Gulu. Midwives are vital in delivering essential services everyday & during the worst consequences of climatechange. We celebrate all midwives & join them to advocate for grtr investmt in eco-frndly Healthsystems

HAPPENING NOW: UNFPA Uganda joins Ministry of Health- Uganda, Sweden in Uganda to mark #DayOfTheMidwife in #Gulu City. Midwives are the heroes on the frontline of the global climate crisis, reaching pregnant women and delivering babies safely. Today we celebrate you!
#IDM2024
#Midwives4All

Young midwife leaders taking part at the IDM symposium in Gulu ahead of IDM celebrations #Midwives A vital climate solution!

Midwives are our sexual and reproductive health champions, providing education, family planning services, post abortion care that are all key to the current reduction of maternal mortality ratio from 336 to 189/100,000 live births.

This further promotes women’s rights and