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NGO dedicated to ensuring safe feeding infants & young children in emergencies (#iycfe), through promotion of best practices and protection of breastfeeding.
Jun 13, 2023 43 tweets 8 min read
Attending the plenary session “The last healthcare professionals standing: an exploration of the role of midwifes in humanitarian and fragile settings at #ICM2023 A standing ovation honouring presenting midwife Tselyk Vira from Ukraine. #IYCFE Also presenting, UNFPA’s Under-Secretary General and Executive Direcror @Atayeshe on how midwives stay and continue care when other hcps leave in times of disaster. She has five calls to action: