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2011 Donor and Key Stakeholder Meeting 10 June 2011

2011 Donor and Key Stakeholder Meeting 10 June 2011. Plan of p resentations and the HQ team. Yves: overview of progress for the Maternal Health Thematic Fund Geeta : the Midwifery programme Gillian: the Campaign to End Fistula

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2011 Donor and Key Stakeholder Meeting 10 June 2011

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  1. 2011 Donor and Key Stakeholder Meeting 10 June 2011

  2. Plan of presentations and the HQ team • Yves: overview of progress for the MaternalHealthThematicFund • Geeta: the Midwifery programme • Gillian: the Campaign to End Fistula • Neil: on Communications and awarenessraising for maternalhealth • Sennen: on Monitoring and Evaluation

  3. Maternal Health Thematic Fund • Focus on countries with highest maternal mortality • Programmatic focus on high impact, low cost maternal health interventions

  4. Countries supported by the MHTF

  5. Output 1. Enhanced environment for Maternal and Newborn Health • Global: • Maternal and NewbornHealthhigh up on the global agenda • State of the World’s Midwifery Report • Regional: Ex. African Union’s Campaign to accelerate Maternal Mortality in Africa (CARMMA) • Country: • CARMMA campaigns in over 25 countries • MDG5 a central pillar of Ethiopia’s new HealthSector Plan • Evidence informed communication: Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia • International Day of Midwives in 12 countries

  6. Output 2. Up-to-date needs assessments • The Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) needs assessments are national health facility surveys • Purpose: evidence- and equity-based scale-up of quality maternal and newborn health services • EmONC needs assessments completed, on-going and planned in 20 countries to date

  7. Output 3 – Strengthened national healthplans for MDG5 • Supporting countries in applying the results of EmONC, Family Planning and Midwifery needs assessments for health planning and scale-up. Examples: Haitifor reconstruction, Madagascar, … • Posting of: • 10 international MNH experts in priority countries • 20 UNFPA midwife advisors based in 17 countries working with national stakeholders • 4 ICM international and regional advisors

  8. Output 4 – Human Resources for Health/ Midwifery • Launched jointly by UNFPA and International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) in 2008 • Goal- To improve/increase provision of midwifery services in low-income priority countries • Critical for reaching MDG5 • As of 2010 - operational in 22 countries, scaled up to 30 in 2011 Over 65 midwiferyschoolsstrengthened in 2010

  9. Output 5 – Scale up of MNH • EmONC scale up: Burkina Faso, Niger, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Zambia, …

  10. Output 5 – Scale up of MNH • Family Planning

  11. Output 6 : Real-time monitoring • Cambodia: Coordinator for EmONC scale up • Continuous assessment (2 annual field monitoring visits) • Mobile-health surveillance in Mali, Madagascar, Benin, Ghana

  12. Output 7 – Leveraging of additional commitments and resources • National exemption policies for MNH (Ex. Ghana) • Brokeringbilateralfunding (Ex. Sweden: EthiopiaMidwifery and Fistula) • Leveraging national commitments: SG’s Strategy on Women’s and Children’sHealth • Canada funding for H4 • Upcoming French contribution to H4

  13. The Campaign to End Fistula • Launched in 2003 by UNFPA & partners, recognizing fistula as a neglected health & human rights tragedy • Purposes: • to support countries most affected • to lead & coordinate global partners to prevent and treat fistula, and reintegrate survivors • Since 2003, the Campaign has quadrupled in size, from 12 to 49 countries

  14. Implementation rates

  15. Main Challenges • Socio-politicalcontexts and humanitarian crises (Côte d’Ivoire, Haiti, Madagascar, Sudan) • National technical and managerialcapacity of countries • Funding base to deepen effort and expand support to a greaternumber of priority countries

  16. Wayforward • National commitments to MDG5 • Managing for results and accountability • Leveraging of additionalresourcesthroughqualityevidence- and results-basedhealth planning and programming • Enhanced communication: • Media outreach • Communication for social change • Scale-up qualityEmONC and family planning services

  17. Wayforward … • Strengthenmidwifery: • Quality of training • Numbers • Deploymentwheremostneeded • MainstreamingObstetricFistulaprogramming: • Sustainable national health service delivery • National and global partner coordination • Improvedaccess to maternal and newbornhealthcommodites (with GPRHCS) • Real-time monitoring of results

  18. Thankyou for your support!

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