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Other countries
Photo © 2023 WHO / Gary Chong Studios – Faris Syazwan:
Ismaziah, a community nurse and midwife, assesses the child’s health and runs through the standard medical protocol checklist.
Every Woman Every Newborn in other countries
Additional countries are developing an acceleration plan for maternal and newborn health and the reduction of stillbirth to meet the EWENE targets. They include:
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Cambodia
- Equatorial Guinea
- Haiti
- India
- Indonesia
- Lao PDR
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Mongolia
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Phillipines
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Sri Lanka
- Timor Leste
©WHO/Badru Katumba. A health worker draws blood from a child at Atutur General Hospital, Kumi, Uganda, in March 2024.
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News and events
Launch of the Implementation guidance on transitioning to midwifery models of care
June 3, 2025
Wednesday 18 (online), with two webinars to accomodate different time zones.
World Patient Safety Day: Safe care for every newborn and every child
May 28, 2025
The theme for World Patient Safety Day 2025 is ‘Safe care for every newborn and every child.
Resources
State of the world’s nursing report 2025
May 22, 2025
The 2025 edition of the State of the world’s nursing provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the nursing workforce. The report features new indicators on
Joint Every Woman Every Newborn Everywhere and Child Survival Action on the impact of ODA cuts
May 16, 2025
Every Woman Every Newborn Everywhere and Child Survival Action joint messages on the impact of ODA cuts on maternal, newborn and child health. Prepared for
The Midwifery Accelerator: Expanding health care for women and newborns
April 8, 2025
The Midwifery Accelerator: Expanding Quality Care for Women and Newborns is a call to invest in midwifery care to save and transform the lives of women and their newborns around the world.