Month: June 2025

Workshop Overview Today, UNFPA, in collaboration with the Maternity Foundation, officially launched a significant 10 million Safer Birth Initiative. This vital program aims to enhance the capacity of midwives enabling them to deliver high-quality services and contribute to saving 10 million live births. As a key implementing partner of UNFPA and the maternal health consortium […]

BACKGROUND Despite commendable national efforts and progress in reducing maternal and perinatal mortality in Tanzania over the past decade, substantial regional disparities continue to persist. One such region is Kigoma, which remains burdened with high rates of maternal and perinatal deaths, highlighting persistent gaps in access to and quality of maternal and newborn care. According […]