Our friends at the UNFPA have sent us updates about their recent work on the MDSR front.
MDSR is high on UNFPA’s agenda and various initiatives are underway to support their initiation, implementation and scaling-up in priority countries.
UNFPA is part of the H4+ partnership which includes UNAIDS, UNICEF, UN Women, WHO and the World Bank. With funding from the Canadian government, H4+ is currently supporting efforts to accelerate progress in maternal and newborn health in five countries (Burkina Faso, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Zambia and Zimbabwe). Continue reading