UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund

$11,750,000.00 CAD

≈ $0.28 for every person in Canada ≈ 152 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
International Development Assistance Program
Recipient country
United States
Fiscal year
2023-2024
Agreement period
December 12, 2023 – March 31, 2029
Reference
dfatd-maecd:064-2023-2024-Q3-00089

Published purpose

The project aims to reduce maternal and newborn mortality in Tanzania by increasing the availability of skilled midwives in the country. It takes a holistic approach by working with health training institutions and health facilities to strengthen midwifery pre- and in-service training and professional development; engaging communities to improve delivery and utilization of quality and gender-responsive midwifery services; supporting government and relevant institutions to develop and implement midwifery related policies, regulations and guidelines; and working with the Tanzania Midwives Association (TAMA) to strengthen their capacity of promote and advance the midwifery profession in Tanzania.

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This project aims to reduce maternal and newborn mortality in Tanzania by strengthening midwifery training, services, policies, and the capacity of the Tanzania Midwives Association.

Category: Foreign Aid Development Primarily funds activity outside Canada

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