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Implementing and scaling up small and sick newborn care Successes, challenges and lessons learned from countriesFriday, 17 November 2023 - 8am New York, 2pm Geneva, 4pm Nairobi, 6.30pm New DelhiPreterm birth is the leading cause of death in children under the age of five; each year, about 15 million babies worldwide are born preterm, that is about 1 in 10 children.This webinar will provide an opportunity to review the gaps,solutions and opportunities to address preterm birth and scale up small and sick newborn care. Ministries of Health representatives will share their progress, experience and lessons learned in implementing and scaling up small and sick newborn care.REGISTERAgendaWelcome and introduction:Dr Anshu Banerjee, Director, Department for Maternal,Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Ageing, WHO GenevaSmall and Sick Newborn Care- Where are the gaps?Progress across 106 countries for small and sick newborn care: Dr Gagan Gupta, Senior Advisor, Maternal and Newborn Health, UNIC

Nairobi areaNew delhiSierra leoneNew yorkUnited statesAnshu banerjeeQueen dubeJahurul islamSyeda humaida hasanFelix bundalaGagan guptaHealth systemsDepartment for maternalNewborn healthMinistry of healthMinistries of health