Promoting the Importance of Midwives at the World Health Assembly
Maeve Shearlaw, Global Health Council
18 May 2011 -
Publisher: White Ribbon Alliance
This is my first World Health Assembly and it’s great to be here. There are over 190 country delegations, numerous representatives from international bodies, NGO delegations – including the Global Health Council, which I am part of, and others. As a result, everything is pretty spread out - needless to say I am really pleased I listened to advice to ‘wear flat shoes!’ …