Regional consultation on Every Woman Every Newborn Everywhere and Child Survival Action in the West and Central Africa
Third regional consultation, with 24 countries in West and Central Africa defining priorities to accelerate maternal, newborn and child survival and wellbeing. In West and Central Africa (WCAR), maternal and child mortality rates remain among the highest in the world, with preventable deaths occurring every day. The region has a neonatal mortality rate of 30 […]
Together to prevent and manage premature birthsWorld Prematurity Day 2024 – Webinar
Globally, more than 1 in 10 babies are born too early every year. Approximately 1 million children die each year due to complications of preterm birth, and many of those who survive face a lifetime of disability. These numbers have not changed in the past decade: prematurity remains the leading cause of death in children […]
Webinar on findings from the WHO 2023 sexual, reproductive, maternal,newborn, child and adolescent health (SRMNCAH) policy survey
20 November, 2:00-3:00 PM CET Register Evidence- and rights-based national policies, guidelines and legislation play a key role in improving sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (SRMNCAH), framing the enabling environment for equitable provision and accessibility of quality services. The WHO SRMNCAH policy survey monitors the existence of national SRMNCAH laws, policies, strategies […]