The #10MillionSaferBirths initiative supported by @UNFPAEthiopia & Maternity Foundation, funded by the Gov't of 🇩🇰, was launched today. It aims to train maternal health workers in rural Amhara & Sidama regions to ensure safe, respectful SRH care.
#MaternalHealth#SRHR#Ethiopia
“These achievements reflect the power of long-term, rights-based cooperation” @SweAmbTZ 🇸🇪 Charlotta Ozaki Macias
#Sweden & @UNFPA partnership delivering transformative health services in #Kigoma, Tanzania 🇹🇿
Read more: https://t.co/zbi2AJC1LW
@SwedeninTZ@UNFPA_Nordic
Every woman everywhere deserves equitable access to quality care.
That's where the transformative power of midwives shines bright.
At #CPD58, @UNFPA and partners launched the Midwifery Accelerator — a global coalition to end preventable maternal deaths: https://t.co/vneeQxfmky
Excited to team up again with the amazing Midwives Association of Zambia! Just signed a new grant to boost capacity in emergency obstetric & newborn care and midwifery services in times of crisis. Midwives are at the heart of saving lives! @of_zambia@world_midwives
📉 Global maternal mortality has dropped by 40% since 2000—but deep inequalities persist.
At #CPD58, @UNFPA launched the Midwifery Accelerator to expand quality care and support frontline heroes: midwives.
Let's make #motherhood safer: https://t.co/c6RbFDT4wp
#GlobalGoals
The survival and well-being of women and newborns is the foundation of strong families, resilient communities and thriving societies.
This #WorldHealthDay, let’s invest in the midwives laying the bright pathway to a safer, healthier world: https://t.co/WaTEl2unfZ
#GlobalGoals
It should not cost life to give life.
New partnership with #Maternity Foundation in #Tanzania to strengthen #midwifery & promote safe & respectful #SRH services.
Supported by #Denmark 🇩🇰 championing women’s health & rights.
Partnerships & innovations- ingredients for success. @theGFF, @LaerdalGH, @noradno, @UNICEFhealth supported 30 hospitals in Tanzania with Safer Births Bundle of Care. The result - a 40% & 70% reduction in newborn deaths & maternal deaths!
https://t.co/DQ71F41fZw via @issuu
Thanks for participating in #UNFPA’s Partnership Roundtable!
Together, our support ensures every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe & every young person’s potential is fulfilled.
#PartnersAtCore#SRHR@UNFPATanzania
For too many women, the journey to motherhood is dangerous – even deadly.
We must act with urgency to ensure that every pregnant woman has access to the care she needs and to make every childbirth is safe: https://t.co/FhfzbhzHGS
#GlobalGoals
🚨 Maternal deaths are preventable, yet progress is stalling. How can we take a systems-based approach to protect women’s lives?
At this #HRC58 side event, PMNCH ED @khosla_rajat & global experts will explore solutions, including the critical role of #SRHR in reducing maternal mortality & ensuring health equity.
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https://t.co/5jxCeANO9Y
This is an in-person event only at Palais des Nations in Geneva.
@ippf@frontlineaids@AWID@WomenDeliver@SexualRights@idsnupdates@ILGAWORLD@ReproRights
🚨 @UNFPA—the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency—notes with deep regret the termination of all funding agreements by the United States.
See the statement by UNFPA Executive Director @Atayeshe on the US Government funding cuts: https://t.co/SB0aafAxIB
#FundUNFPA
Long-term conflict in the #CentralAfricanRepublic has increased protection risks for women and girls.
See how safe spaces supported by @UNFPA—the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency—are providing much-needed protection: https://t.co/0hepdpMrY5
🗞️ @africanews + @AP
Every 2 minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth.
Most of them could be saved with the right care at the right time.
Women need quality healthcare before, during and after pregnancy and childbirth. https://t.co/NFeAvEQNT4 via @UNFPA
South Sudan has declared an outbreak of #mpox after the virus was confirmed on 6 February 2025.
The Ministry of Health, @WHO and partners are enhancing control measures, including treatment, contact tracing, testing and infection prevention to curb the spread of the disease.
https://t.co/vnTNOlzCwJ
This year, the @UN marks its 80th anniversary.
The UN family remains unwavering in its commitment to building a peaceful and fairer world for today’s and future generations.
Excellent strategy meeting with #CPD58 Chair @CJLasseur of #KingdomNL.
@UNFPA looks forward to an engaging and successful session on the theme of healthy lives and well-being for all at all ages.
#ICPD