-UNFPA Urges Midwives
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Representative to Liberia, Dr. Bannet Ndyanabangi, has called on the 34 graduates of the Denna K. Isaason School of Midwifery (DKISM) in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh county, to âserve to save lives.”
Dr. Ndyanabangi, reaffirming UNFPA’s commitment of continual support to DKISM and other midwifery schools in Liberia at the 14
th commencement program, held at the institution’s campus, told graduates to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of women and girls to be healthy and productive to contribute to their own development.
The UNFPA country representative, who strongly believes that midwives are the backbone of maternal health systems delivering babies, said they stand by women when they are most vulnerable.
UNFPA Country Representative Inspires Graduates of Regional Midwifery School in Southeastern Liberia to join fight against Maternal Mortality
UNFPA Country Representative Inspires Graduates of Regional Midwifery School in Southeastern Liberia to join fight against Maternal Mortality
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Dr. Bannet Ndyanabangi paid homage to midwives for being the backbone of maternal health systems – delivering babies and much more, adding that they stand by women when they are most vulnerable.
Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County – It was a moment of joy and optimism at the graduation ceremony of the Deanna Kay Isaacson School of Midwifery in Zwedru, Grand Gedeh County when 34 young Liberians were confirmed as registered midwives following years of intensive studies.