Ethiopian demographic and health survey results officially declared
Key findings about maternal health care on the 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey resultsAntenatal care: The proportion of women age 15-49 in Ethiopia who received antenatal care (ANC) from...
View ArticleEthiopia to Host International Conference on Maternal and Child Health
Ethiopia will host international conference on maternal and child health, an initiative jointly started by Ethiopia and India, on August 24 and 25. Under the theme "Overcoming critical obstacles to...
View ArticleActing on the call (AOTC) 2017 concluded
Addis Ababa, 24th August, 2017: The 4th Acting On The Call (AOTC) conference started on the 24th August 2017 at the African Union, Addis Ababa Ethiopia with a theme “Overcoming Critical Barriers to...
View ArticleNewborn deaths on the rise globally, WHO report finds
A new report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has found 2.7 million babies die in the first 28 days of life every year.It says most deaths occur in the first week.Newborn deaths account for 45%...
View ArticleInvitation to apply in a PhD and MSc programs in Midwifery
University of Gondar Department of Midwifery invites all interested applicants for 1. PhD in Midwifery and Women's health --- The first in the country2. MSc in Clinical Midwifery Click here for more...
View ArticleWife-Beating Still Accepted by Majority of Women in Ethiopia, New Study Finds
Addis Ababa, August 28, 2017- A new report by the Ethiopian Central Statistics Agency (CSA) finds that the perception of women towards taking a beating has changed over the past five years. However,...
View ArticlePlanetary Health Weekly, Vol. 3, No. 35, August 31, 2017
The Planetary Health Commission brings you current news on Global Health and Ecological Wellness! Click here to find Planetary Health Weekly,Vol. 3, No. 35, August 31, 2017 in pdf formatTags:...
View ArticleEthiopia to host the 5th Annual Africa Hospital Expansion Summit
To help countries implement their health reforms, the World Bank and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (Global Fund) committed to invest $24bn in Africa over the next 3 to 5 years. The...
View ArticleMaximizing a comprehensive participation of women
Former South African president Nelson Mandela emphasized that, “Freedom cannot be achieved unless the women have been emancipated from all forms of oppression". But, to the contrary, it was so hard...
View ArticleDelivery of Healthcare Services Up Three Fold in Ethiopia – Government
September 5, 2017 - The number of Ethiopians receiving medical services at health service delivery institutions has reached 75 percent over the past decade, reports Ethiopian News Agency. The Ethiopian...
View ArticleHow Women In Ethiopia Empower Communities Through Nutrition
At a small health post in the village of Mirab, Ethiopia, a bright-eyed, chubby-cheeked infant named Bontu is placed on a scale. His mother looks on proudly as Aynalem, a Health Extension Worker who...
View ArticleEMwA Celebrated its 26th Annual General Assembly
EMwA celebrated its 26th Annual General Assembly on 6th of October 2017 with the theme “Communities demanding quality midwifery care." The event, held at the Getfam Hotel in Addis Ababa, attracted...
View ArticleMessage from the president of Ethiopian Midwives Association
Partners, invited guests and collogues midwives, congratulation for celebrating the 2017 Midwives General Assembly event for 26 th time under the theme “Communities Demanding Quality Midwifery Care”...
View ArticleMinistry said Midwives are playing a vital role in promoting the health of...
H.E. Alemitu Umod State minister of women and children Affairs, said, at the 26th Annual General Assembly of the Association that was held on 6th of October 2017 with the theme “Communities demanding...
View ArticleReduction of maternal and child morbidity and mortality is achieved...
Dr. Daniel G/Michael chief of staff, state minister of Health office said at the 26th Annual General Assembly of the Association that was held on 6th of October 2017 with the theme “Communities...
View ArticleUniversity of Gondar Awarded at the Association Assembly
A Special Institutional Award ceremony was conducted at the 26th Annual General Assembly of the Association that was held on 6th of October 2017 under the theme “Communities demanding quality...
View ArticleAnnouncing EMwA's New President
Ethiopian Midwives Association (EMwA) is the only professional association representing midwives in Ethiopia. The association works to improve maternal and child health outcomes by advocating for the...
View ArticleGCE Call for Health Innovation Proposals_Seed Grant Funding
Applicants should Only use the application form.Applicants should answer each question with consideration to the word/page limit. These are the sections that will be scored by an independent team of...
View ArticlePlanetary Health Weekly, Vol. 3, No. 46, November 16, 2017
The Planetary Health Commission brings you current news on Global Health and Ecological Wellness! Click here to find Planetary Health Weekly,Vol. 3, No. 46, November 16, 2017 in pdf formatTags:...
View ArticleMNCH Newsletter 47th Issue
Click here to read the 47th issue of the MNCH NewsletterTags: NewsEventspublicaions
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