UPMA

WHO WE'RE
- Midwifery Healthcare professional association
- Private Midwives Voice

WHAT WE DO
- integrated RMNCHA services to
- Advocacy for members' services

[Dr. Diana Atwine @DianaAtwine]

Do you know that a dirty fabric mask could cause you lung infection ? Please wash your mask daily to avoid infections .

[UPMA @UPMA_Midwives]

updating private midwives in quality reproductive health services provision with support from @DKTchangeslives

[UPMA @UPMA_Midwives]

Ensuring maternal and child health services are received in hard to reach areas. Midwife Molly Eriki who owns a clinic at Mulondo Landing site, received vaccination fridge from Serere District Health Team. promoting "PPP"

[UPMA @UPMA_Midwives]

Still about @MAPD support in the fight against malaria

[UPMA @UPMA_Midwives]

thanks to @MAPD support in the fight against malaria.

[UPMA @UPMA_Midwives]

Check out my new blog post - https://t.co/jEC7Cuw5Q0 !

[WABA @WABAsecretariat]

Supporting #breastfeeding has short- and long-term impact on planetary health. It is an urgent imperative and we must intensify the conversations, call for more robust research and engage all relevant sectors to take action.

#WBW2020 matters now more than ever!

@WHO
@UNICEF

[UPMA @UPMA_Midwives]

Check out my new blog post - https://t.co/XIGFZf4sbx !

[UPMA @UPMA_Midwives]

Breast milk is the most uniquely, tailored,safest,healthiest and best source of food and water for babies from the moment of birth and for the first six months of life.
@WABW2020
@worldbreastfeeding week2020
@breastfeeding
@supportbreastfeedingforhealthierplanet

[WABA @WABAsecretariat]

What are the links between #breastfeeding and planetary health? How can we create a sustainable solution for the planet & its people?

Join the #WBW2020 Ask Me Anything session on Facebook (August 3 & 4) to get input from experts:

https://t.co/HSkIwCHIU0

[World Food Programme @WFP]

#DYK Breastfeeding produces:
0️⃣ zero waste 🍼
0️⃣ zero greenhouse gases 💨 and has
0️⃣ zero water footprint 🌊

Learn more about how breastfeeding supports a more sustainable 🌏👇

[WHO African Region @WHOAFRO]

🤱🏿Pregnant women, mothers and health workers have many questions and concerns about whether it is safe for mothers with confirmed or suspected #COVID19 to be close to and breastfeed their babies during the pandemic.

More info 👉🏿 https://t.co/rm9FvnJYvh

#WorldBreastFeedingWeek

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

From the earliest moments of a child’s life, #breastfeeding can mean the difference between life and death.
Babies who are not breastfed are 14 times more likely to die than babies who are exclusively breastfed.

🤱🏾 https://t.co/H1mCebBNZR

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek

[WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean @WHOEMRO]

Breastfeed to protect your 👶 from getting sick & for their healthy growth & development.

Breastfeeding is effective against infectious diseases because it strengthens the immune system by transferring antibodies from you.

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Babies should be fed nothing but breast milk for their first 6 months, after which they should continue #breastfeeding and eating other nutritious and safe foods until 2 years of age or beyond.

🤱🏻 https://t.co/H1mCebkcBh

#WorldBreastfeedingWeek

[Alive & Thrive @aliveandthrive]

TODAY! A&T is co-hosting a #WBW2020 webinar with the Ministry of Health in #Nigeria! Join us to #SupportBreastfeedingforaHealthierPlanet. Register at https://t.co/jl73ggXs6Q

[World Health Organization South-East Asia @WHOSEARO]

Its #breastfeedingweek! @WHO supports breastfeeding for a healthier planet. We recommend breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life, with continued #breastfeeding & complementary foods up to 2 years of age or beyond.

[International Confederation of Midwives @world_midwives]

#Breastfeeding contributes positively towards planetary health – it's sustainable, ecological and good for human health. This #WBW2020, we need to support breastfeeding for a healthier planet! We call on #midwives everywhere to advance this narrative with women + communities.