Join Save the Children at Day 1 of the 32nd ICM Virtual Triennial Congress

Please join Save the Children at the 32nd ICM Virtual Triennial Congress — the world’s largest virtual gathering of midwives ever. Starting Wednesday June 2nd and every Wednesday in June, we will participate in this chance to network with global midwives and industry leads to learn from them and contribute to the future of midwifery. In addition to the various sessions we will participate in (listed below), we will host a virtual booth where you can learn more about our work supporting midwives, download key resources, and hear from our technical experts.

Please note paid registration is required to attend conference sessions. 

On Wednesday the 2nd of June join Save the Children at the following sessions:

1. Increasing family planning uptake to improve maternal and newborn health in refugee settlements in West Nile, Northern Uganda
   • Session type: Concurrent Session
   • Session title: Midwife wellbeing
   • Time: 4:30 am PDT / 7:30 am EDT
   • Presenters:
     • Helen Catton, Save the Children, Maternal/ Newborn program manager, Luang Prabang, Lao People’s Democratic Republic
     • K. Phongsavan, University of Health Sciences Setthathirath Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vientiane Capital, Lao People’s Democratic Republic
   • More info: Click this link to read more information about the session.
2. Twin tutor partnerships: twinning between Nigerian and UK based midwifery tutors
   • Session type: Poster Session
   • Session title: Poster session – Education – Knowledge and experience
   • Time: 15:00 – 16:30 PDT
   • Presenters:
     • Sarah Williams, Save the Children UK, Health Team, London, United Kingdom
   • More info: Click this link for more information.

Watch this video to learn more about Save the Children’s participation in the conference.