Several of our staff and collaborators attended the recent conference of the International Society of Fistula Surgeons (ISOFS), held this year in Dhaka in Bangladesh from 15th-17th November.
WAHA International trained and gave clean and safe delivery kits to 51 Traditional Birth Attendants to reduce maternal mortality in Dadaab district.
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WAHA keeps on working to improve maternal health services in Mogadishu and started working with a new hospital after the handover of Hanano and Forlanini hospitals to the Emirati Red Crescent.
On the 11th of October, a team of senior UNFPA representatives including Ms Ann-Birgitte Albrectsen, the assistant Secretary-General, came to visit the newly established midwifery school that WAHA opened earlier this year in Mogadishu, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and UNFPA.
Blood transfusion is a crucial life saving act to reduce maternal and child mortality
The agreement signed on September 27th will allow African technicians to be trained by the Sharjah Blood Transfusion & Research Center.
WAHA, Kenyan Ministry of Health and GIZ during the inauguration.
The ambulances will be managed by local health centres and communities.