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Franka Cadée Calls for Midwives to Take Action — June 23, 2017
Franka Cadée Calls for Midwives to Take Action
by Girls' Globe

"We are kicking out hopelessness and inspiring you to make a difference"

Young Midwifery Leaders on Midwives’ Needs — June 23, 2017
Young Midwifery Leaders on Midwives’ Needs
by Girls' Globe

Fathers’ Role in Achieving Gender Equality — June 22, 2017
Fathers’ Role in Achieving Gender Equality
by Mia Ydholm

Talking Midwives & Human Rights with Kate Gilmore — June 21, 2017
Talking Midwives & Human Rights with Kate Gilmore
by Eleanor Gall

Girls' Globe Blogger Eleanor Gall talks to Kate Gilmore, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights for the United Nations, at…

Listening and Leading to Build Midwifery in French-speaking Africa — June 21, 2017
Listening and Leading to Build Midwifery in French-speaking Africa
by Professor Mame Yauto Faye

In French, the word for “midwife” is “sage femme” – which literally translated into English means “wise woman.” Wise women…

Preventing Haemorrhage and Saving Lives on the Front Lines of Care — June 21, 2017
Preventing Haemorrhage and Saving Lives on the Front Lines of Care
by Johnson & Johnson Global Community Impact and International Confederation of Midwives

Midwives on the front lines of care have made a major impact, ensuring that more women experience a healthy pregnancy…

Health

June 21, 2017
GenH Challenge: Submit your Ideas
by Eleanor Gall
In recognition of the impact midwives are creating across the world, Johnson & Johnson has launched a new initiative –…
Maternal and Child Health

June 21, 2017
Meet the Midwife for Life Award Winners
by Eleanor Gall
The Save the Children and ICM Midwife for Life Award is an international recognition of exceptional midwives. Presented this morning…
Development

June 20, 2017
Africa Leads the Way: Calling for Investments in Midwifery
by Julia Wiklander
“Midwives are so often forgotten in our societies, but with their support, we can transform the lives of women globally”…
Social Media

June 19, 2017
Top Tips for Successful Storytelling!
by Girls' Globe
Girls' Globe shares our top tips for creating successful and powerful messages through blogging, creative storytelling & digital media.