UNFPATimor Improving Midwifery Education, A 5-day workshop started today on ICM standards supported by the Government of Thailand. A landmark move to strengthen our healthcare system and reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in TL. UNFPA Asia and the Pacific UNFPA Thailand 🇹🇱UN Timor-Leste🇺🇳🧡

Learning session at UNFPATimor on staff rules, procurement,&disciplinary measures. Grateful for the insights shared by the UNRCTimor & UNDCO Regional Director @UNFPAAsia Pacific, it's evident that commitment to accountability and efficiency drives our work forward. 🇹🇱UN Timor-Leste🇺🇳🧡

Let's celebrate the bright future of TL! The newly inaugurated Gleno BEmONC Centre signifies a great stride in safeguarding the health of our precious mothers and newborns. Essential medical & non-medical equipment are now within their reach, bringing fresh smiles & hope.🩺🤰⚕️👶

UNFPA Timor-Leste, BEmONC Centre Gleno was inaugurated yesterday by Vice PM Mariano Sabino, in collaboration with 24/7 operations and equipped with trained healthcare & essential equipment, this center marks a significant step towards improving maternal & health in Timor-Leste.

H.E. Mariano Assanami Sabino, Vice Prime Minister of Timor-Leste met Mr. Bruce Campbell, UNFPA Rep, they discussed the challenges of reducing maternal mortality, empowering youth, using data for policy, and combating GBV Together for sustainable development in Timor-Leste.

Championing change today for a better tomorrow! Just wrapped up another empowering session on Healthy Relationships in Bobonaro. Together, we're nurturing the leaders of tomorrow in TL, enshrining knowledge, peace, & wellness. Join us as we envision a brighter future! 🌏👫👫

Discussion with Vice-Minister José dos Reis Magno, we're pushing for a healthier, safer TL for mothers & infants. Progress is in motion with UNFPA-backed BEmONC Centers paving the way. Here's to a future free of maternal deaths & full of hope and promise! 🌍🙌 Ministério da Saúde

🤰 On April 14, 2024, the Timor-Leste Midwifery Association, in collaboration with the Ministério da Saúde and UNFPA, came together for a national workshop. Our midwives don’t just deliver babies; they provide comprehensive sexual and reproductive health knowledge and services.

Empowering women to plan their futures unlocks a world of opportunities, leading to greater educational achievements and economic empowerment. Together, this uplifts families and communities, fostering a brighter, more inclusive society.

Empowering youth with knowledge and access to modern contraceptives safeguards their long-term health and well-being.
UNFPA Asia and the Pacific 🇹🇱UN Timor-Leste🇺🇳🧡 Ministério da Saúde

A vital step towards informed decision making! Meeting between the National Institute of Statistics, Timor-Leste and UNFPA signals our collaborative dedication Production and utilization of quality data to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of all development programs.

Let's stand together for change! Support and empower women in Timor-Leste with access to life-saving contraceptives. Together, we can create a better future for all.
#ContraceptivesMatter
Ministério da Saúde UNFPA Asia and the Pacific 🇹🇱UN Timor-Leste🇺🇳🧡

Did you know? Having skilled birth attendants by your side reduces risks and prevents complications during pregnancy. Make sure to schedule regular visits to the nearest health facility—it's important for you and your baby .
🇹🇱UN Timor-Leste🇺🇳🧡 Ministério da Saúde

Bruce Campbell, the new UNFPA Timor-Leste Country Representative a.i in Timor-Leste, exchanged credentials today with Hon. Bendito dos Santos Freitas, Timor-Leste Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation. A strong partnership ahead to advance #SRHR and #GenderEquality UNFPA Asia and the Pacific

Empowering out-of-school youth in RAEOA with essential knowledge on Healthy Relationships!
Together with the Ministry of Youth, Sports, Art and Culture & UNFPA-TL, we're fostering a culture of informed choices and well-being. #TogetherForEquality
Ministerio Juventude, Desporto, Arte e Cultura UNFPA Asia and the Pacific

#ForHerWithHer #IWD2024 #RespectAndEmpower
UNFPA Asia and the Pacific 🇹🇱UN Timor-Leste🇺🇳🧡 Ministério da Saúde

UNFPA & Govt. of Japan partner to support Emergency Obstetric & Newborn Care in Timor-Leste. This collaboration will enhance facilities at CHC, impacting the lives of 117,620 women & 20,618 pregnant women annually. For more: unf.pa/3wI2ooe UNFPA Asia and the Pacific Ministério da Saúde

Exciting news! UNFPA has provided simulation equipment to all midwifery schools in Timor-Leste to enhance skills in safe delivery. Check out the details here: unf.pa/3SA14MJ
#MaternalHealth #SafeBirth #Midwifery #Midwives

Improving the long-term health of adolescent girls starts with increasing their knowledge and access to modern contraceptives.
#GRLPower #GirlPower
Ministério da Saúde UNFPA Asia and the Pacific UNFPA Asia and the Pacific

Check out the highlights of the one-day workshop on survivor-centered case management and referral systems for multi-sectoral GBV response teams, organized by SEI, UNFPA Timor-Leste, and APAV. Together, we're striving for better practices and support systems.
#GBV #EndGBV