Date(s): -
Location:
Cape Town, South Africa
Theme:

Aligning TOGETHER. Accelerating TOGETHER. Saving lives TOGETHER.

Hosts:
AlignMNH Secretariat

The International Maternal Newborn Health Conference marks a pivotal moment as we get closer to 2030, the end date of globally agreed upon goals for maternal and newborn health and prevention of stillbirths. IMNHC will convene the maternal newborn health community to drive urgent action for the health of mothers and newborns by collaborating and fostering strong connections, exchanging the most effective tools, sharing best practices and evidence, and investing in proven interventions.


Our Participation

Panel Discussions

New research and program learning from Rwanda
Date(s):
- (05:00am - 06:15am EDT)
More Information:
Two IntraHealth experts will participate in this panel discussion. Kathryn Mimno will deliver a presentation, "Factors associated with labor companionship in Rwanda." Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali will deliver two presentations, "Factors influencing delivery of the recommended service package for first antenatal care visit in Rwanda—a mixed method study" and "Reducing missed opportunities for first ANC visits through linkage of general OPD to ANC services in rural Rwanda."
Location:
Daisy Room
Presenter(s):
Kathryn Mimno and Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali
Every woman everywhere has a right to quality care: Addressing quality gaps in humanitarian settings
Date(s):
- (07:55am - 08:55am EDT)
More Information:
Onikepe Owolabi will be a panelist during this session and will deliver a presentation, "Improving referral outcomes in eastern Uganda through a social media digital platform."
Location:
Room 1.41-1.42
Presenter(s):
Onikepe Owolabi
Comment améliorer l’accès et l’adhésion aux soins pour une expérience positive de la grossesse (en français)
Date(s):
- (07:55am - 08:55am EDT)
More Information:
Marguerite Ndour will be a panelist during this session and will deliver a presentation, "Intégrer les soins maternels, néonatals, infantiles, nutrition et planification familiale en Afrique francophone occidentale augmente la résilience à COVID-19 et la couverture universelle en saisissant les opportunités d'offre de services."
Location:
Auditorium 2
Presenter(s):
Marguerite Ndour
Expanding maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) as a holistic quality improvement (QI) approach to accelerate saving maternal and newborn lives
Date(s):
- (09:15am - 10:00am EDT)
More Information:
Kathryn Mimno will be a moderator and Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali will be a panelist during this MOMENTUM Safe Surgery in Family Planning and Obstetrics thematic session.
Location:
Daisy Room
Presenter(s):
Kathryn Mimno and Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali

Poster Presentation

To what extent are maternal and child health, family planning, and nutrition services integrated in the national-level policies in Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, and Niger?
Date(s):
- (07:05am - 08:05am EDT)
Presenter(s):
Isabelle Bicaba

Participants

Robert Bambara

Monitoring, evaluation, and learning officer, INSPiRE

Isabelle Bicaba

Family planning/maternal and newborn health specialist, INSPiRE

Kathryn Mimno

Senior technical advisor

Assumpta Kayinamura Mwali

Deputy chief of party/Technical director, Ingobyi Activity, Rwanda

Marguerite Ndour

Project director, INSPiRE

Onikepe Owolabi

Senior global technical director for family planning and maternal, newborn, and child health

Fatoumata Tounkara

Monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning officer, Mali