
IAWG Maternal & Newborn Health Sub-working Group
@bornintocrisis
Advocating for and providing technical guidance for evidence-based #maternal & #newborn health programming for #crisis-affected populations. Part of @IAWG_RH.
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https://iawg.net/about/sub-working-groups/maternal-newborn-health 01-06-2019 20:07:22
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Join Newborn Toolkit on Tue Oct 8 for a webinar on retinopathy of prematurity (ROP): priorities for action & innovs: newborntoolkit.org/events/rop-neo… ROP discussions to feature: Africa's networks driving change, Latin America's ROP learning systems & India's lessons for ROP care.


.Maternal Health Initiative's new publication expertly details the connections b/w #genderinequality & #maternalmortality, the drivers of each, & offers recs to address underlying systemic causes & #socialdeterminants of maternal deaths. Sarah B. Barnes #BornIntoCrisis wilsoncenter.org/publication/gl…


Join us to help launch World Health Organization (WHO)'s first implementation guidance on networks of care & hear experiences from Kenya, the Philippines, & Zambia. 🗓 Wed 9 Oct 🔗 Register: who.zoom.us/webinar/regist… 📄 Implementation guidance: iris.who.int/handle/10665/3… #MNCH #GlobalGoals #PrimaryHealthCare


In Alliance magazine, IRC - International Rescue Committee Erin Wheeler discusses myths that perpetuate poor #SRH outcomes for women and adolescent girls in #humanitariansettings and calls on actors to step up and ensure #SRHR in crises is prioritized. Read here: alliancemagazine.org/blog/four-myth…

72m+ women & adolescent girls live in humanitarian crises & lack access to #SRHR services, including MNH. Now is the time to invest & learn how to effectively deliver SRHR services in emergencies: IRC - International Rescue Committee's Erin Wheeler says we must overcome disparities in $ & health equity.



This fall's The Wilson Quarterly calls specific attention to the needs of #mothers and #newborns in humanitarian settings. #BornIntoCrisis Read more in the featured article: As Humanitarian Crises Grow, So Do Risks for Women and Newborns. wilsonquarterly.com/quarterly/conf…

As humanitarian crises grow, so do the risks for women & newborns. 7⃣ MNH experts, including AlignMNH Steering Committee member Jihan Salad, share their insights into challenges women & newborns face during humanitarian crises via The Wilson Quarterly. 🔍: wilsonquarterly.com/quarterly/conf…

Excited to at #GHPC24! If you're attending, don't miss our poster w IRC - International Rescue Committee on the #pregnancy journey of women in #SouthSudan. Discover how their experiences differ from best practices & what we can do.




In conflict settings, women and children tragically account for a staggering 70% of civilian deaths yearly. Amid the chaos, hope lies in robust evidence-based interventions to sustain essential health services. More in our PLOS Global Public Health paper: shorturl.at/pyff8


📢 Exciting findings on #midwifery pre-service education in #Nigeria! IHV Nigeria & JHU Humanitarian Health assessed 2 schools in #Yobe w/ International Confederation of Midwives & UNFPA tool covering curriculum, teachers, students, practice, infrastructure, safety & more buff.ly/49ZMRQ0

.IRC - International Rescue Committee is seeking a candidate to undertake a #MISP Process Evaluation in #Gaza. You must speak English & Arabic & be familiar w/#SRH & MISP. If interested, submit CV & cover letter detailing your qualifications in English to [email protected] by 23 May, 2025.
