by Shabbir Hussain Jatial Let us all appreciate our own Ms. Naorin Farhan, viral in the limelight of almost all mainstream national media today. No doubt she's become a known face of civil society as a grassroots facilitator for women empowerment with the successful execution of her signature Scooty Project Execution but has also brought a powerful image of the nursing community. We could make her's another successful story to inspire new generation nurses who think beyond stereotype parameters and have a greater impact on the lives of communities and are well recognized in return. Another Nurse Entrepreneur in the Rising. Zhavia - زاویہ (Dimension) founder Ms. Naorin Farhan, an AKUSONAM graduate, is significantly changing communities' health perspectives in liaison with provincial governments, WHO, and other INGOs in Sindh and Balochistan. Working with far-off poverty-ridden and urban communities whose health and empowerment have been co...
By: Shabir Hussain Jhatial The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with UNICEF, WHO, Pakistan Paediatric Association, and MAP, has launched a 4-Day Emergency Obstetric & Neonatal Care (EmONC) Masters Training Workshop in Islamabad. This initiative aims to address Pakistan’s high maternal and neonatal mortality rates, which are among the highest globally. Background Statistics:- Maternal Mortality Rate: 186/100,000, Neonatal Mortality Rate: 42/1000, Stillbirth Rate: 30 per 1,000 live births Workshop Objectives: -Equip top leadership of gynecologists and midwives with necessary skills and knowledge to address -Improve healthcare services and reduce mortality rates -Integrate new Emergency Neonatal Care (ENCC) materials developed with Laerdal Global Health and the American Academy of Pediatrics while the critical training was facilitated two Midwives teachers from Norway Ms. Patricia Titulier and Ms. Julia both Midwife Instructors. Trainer Midwives & Trainees Besid...