The Midwife in Action's Association Burundi
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On 17 January 2026, MAA – Vyara Uheke conducted the mid-term review of its 2024–2027 Strategic Plan and planned 2026 activities, aligned with the ICM 2026 theme, to strengthen Burundi’s health system and improve access to quality maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health care.
January 18, 2026 at 10:23 AM
On 17 January 2026, MAA – Vyara Uheke conducted the mid-term review of its 2024–2027 Strategic Plan and planned 2026 activities, aligned with the ICM 2026 theme, to strengthen Burundi’s health system and improve access to quality maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health care.
📅 17 January 2026
In line with national priorities in maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health, MAA – Vyara Uheke conducted the mid-term review of its 2024–2027 Strategic Plan and planned activities for 2026, aligned with the 2026 theme of the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM).
In line with national priorities in maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health, MAA – Vyara Uheke conducted the mid-term review of its 2024–2027 Strategic Plan and planned activities for 2026, aligned with the 2026 theme of the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM).
January 18, 2026 at 10:17 AM
📅 17 January 2026
In line with national priorities in maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health, MAA – Vyara Uheke conducted the mid-term review of its 2024–2027 Strategic Plan and planned activities for 2026, aligned with the 2026 theme of the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM).
In line with national priorities in maternal, neonatal, and reproductive health, MAA – Vyara Uheke conducted the mid-term review of its 2024–2027 Strategic Plan and planned activities for 2026, aligned with the 2026 theme of the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM).
🙏MAA Burundi thanks all partners for supporting refugees at Cishemere transit site.
With Adullam Burundi and ONPRA, food reached 50 vulnerable people.
👩🍼👨🦽 Pregnant & breastfeeding women and people with chronic illnesses benefited.
With Adullam Burundi and ONPRA, food reached 50 vulnerable people.
👩🍼👨🦽 Pregnant & breastfeeding women and people with chronic illnesses benefited.
January 13, 2026 at 10:32 PM
🙏MAA Burundi thanks all partners for supporting refugees at Cishemere transit site.
With Adullam Burundi and ONPRA, food reached 50 vulnerable people.
👩🍼👨🦽 Pregnant & breastfeeding women and people with chronic illnesses benefited.
With Adullam Burundi and ONPRA, food reached 50 vulnerable people.
👩🍼👨🦽 Pregnant & breastfeeding women and people with chronic illnesses benefited.
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It's finally congress year!
Are you ready to gather in Lisbon in just 6 months to strengthen midwifery, share knowledge, and drive change for women, newborns, and families everywhere?
Learn more and register now: zurl.co/rA2n1
Are you ready to gather in Lisbon in just 6 months to strengthen midwifery, share knowledge, and drive change for women, newborns, and families everywhere?
Learn more and register now: zurl.co/rA2n1
January 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
It's finally congress year!
Are you ready to gather in Lisbon in just 6 months to strengthen midwifery, share knowledge, and drive change for women, newborns, and families everywhere?
Learn more and register now: zurl.co/rA2n1
Are you ready to gather in Lisbon in just 6 months to strengthen midwifery, share knowledge, and drive change for women, newborns, and families everywhere?
Learn more and register now: zurl.co/rA2n1
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Even when not able to attend the ICM Congress, some midwives understand the incredible value of gifting this opportunity to someone else.
You can also do the same to support a midwife from low- and middle-income countries to participate to Congress this June.
Learn more & donate: zurl.co/K6CXT
You can also do the same to support a midwife from low- and middle-income countries to participate to Congress this June.
Learn more & donate: zurl.co/K6CXT
January 9, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Even when not able to attend the ICM Congress, some midwives understand the incredible value of gifting this opportunity to someone else.
You can also do the same to support a midwife from low- and middle-income countries to participate to Congress this June.
Learn more & donate: zurl.co/K6CXT
You can also do the same to support a midwife from low- and middle-income countries to participate to Congress this June.
Learn more & donate: zurl.co/K6CXT
📌 CNTS, with AMREF Africa, held a 2-day gender training for partners in Muramvya (8–9 Jan 2026).
MAA, a CNTS partner, actively joined to strengthen gender-sensitive blood transfusion services. 💉🌍
#Gender #Health #BloodTransfusion #MAA #AMREFAfrica #CNTS #Inclusion
MAA, a CNTS partner, actively joined to strengthen gender-sensitive blood transfusion services. 💉🌍
#Gender #Health #BloodTransfusion #MAA #AMREFAfrica #CNTS #Inclusion
January 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
📌 CNTS, with AMREF Africa, held a 2-day gender training for partners in Muramvya (8–9 Jan 2026).
MAA, a CNTS partner, actively joined to strengthen gender-sensitive blood transfusion services. 💉🌍
#Gender #Health #BloodTransfusion #MAA #AMREFAfrica #CNTS #Inclusion
MAA, a CNTS partner, actively joined to strengthen gender-sensitive blood transfusion services. 💉🌍
#Gender #Health #BloodTransfusion #MAA #AMREFAfrica #CNTS #Inclusion
One Million More Midwives
#OneMillionMore
#OneMillionMore
January 8, 2026 at 9:37 AM
One Million More Midwives
#OneMillionMore
#OneMillionMore
Even when the bridge is cut off, our mission continues.
Midwives on the frontlines are still delivering lifesaving care to DRC refugees at Cishemere through our mobile clinic—under extreme conditions.
#MidwivesOnTheFrontline #HumanitarianHealth #DRCRefugees #Burundi
Midwives on the frontlines are still delivering lifesaving care to DRC refugees at Cishemere through our mobile clinic—under extreme conditions.
#MidwivesOnTheFrontline #HumanitarianHealth #DRCRefugees #Burundi
December 28, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Even when the bridge is cut off, our mission continues.
Midwives on the frontlines are still delivering lifesaving care to DRC refugees at Cishemere through our mobile clinic—under extreme conditions.
#MidwivesOnTheFrontline #HumanitarianHealth #DRCRefugees #Burundi
Midwives on the frontlines are still delivering lifesaving care to DRC refugees at Cishemere through our mobile clinic—under extreme conditions.
#MidwivesOnTheFrontline #HumanitarianHealth #DRCRefugees #Burundi
As the world celebrates Christmas, our medical team remains by the side of the most vulnerable—caring for refugees from the DRC at the Cishemere site.Even in times of hardship, compassion does not pause
December 25, 2025 at 1:21 PM
As the world celebrates Christmas, our medical team remains by the side of the most vulnerable—caring for refugees from the DRC at the Cishemere site.Even in times of hardship, compassion does not pause
19 Dec 2025 – With CAREC support, MAA Burundi’s WHO-backed mobile clinic performed ultrasounds for 25 high-risk pregnant women among 300+ at the site. 👩⚕️ The team is working tirelessly to ensure timely care for mothers and babies.
December 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM
19 Dec 2025 – With CAREC support, MAA Burundi’s WHO-backed mobile clinic performed ultrasounds for 25 high-risk pregnant women among 300+ at the site. 👩⚕️ The team is working tirelessly to ensure timely care for mothers and babies.
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Are you spreading the word about the #OneMillionMore petition in creative ways?
Let us know and win the chance to get one of three free tickets to come to the the biggest midwifery Congress in Lisbon in 2026!
Learn how at: zurl.co/F19Ky
Let us know and win the chance to get one of three free tickets to come to the the biggest midwifery Congress in Lisbon in 2026!
Learn how at: zurl.co/F19Ky
December 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Are you spreading the word about the #OneMillionMore petition in creative ways?
Let us know and win the chance to get one of three free tickets to come to the the biggest midwifery Congress in Lisbon in 2026!
Learn how at: zurl.co/F19Ky
Let us know and win the chance to get one of three free tickets to come to the the biggest midwifery Congress in Lisbon in 2026!
Learn how at: zurl.co/F19Ky
Burundi is facing a massive influx of Congolese refugees fleeing the DRC crisis.
Since Feb 2025, WHO-supported mobile clinic by The Midwife in Action’s Association – Vyara Uheke operates at Cishemere transit site, under the Cibitoke Health District.
Since Feb 2025, WHO-supported mobile clinic by The Midwife in Action’s Association – Vyara Uheke operates at Cishemere transit site, under the Cibitoke Health District.
December 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Burundi is facing a massive influx of Congolese refugees fleeing the DRC crisis.
Since Feb 2025, WHO-supported mobile clinic by The Midwife in Action’s Association – Vyara Uheke operates at Cishemere transit site, under the Cibitoke Health District.
Since Feb 2025, WHO-supported mobile clinic by The Midwife in Action’s Association – Vyara Uheke operates at Cishemere transit site, under the Cibitoke Health District.
PUBLIC NOTICE
December 17, 2025 at 6:35 PM
PUBLIC NOTICE
📍 GBV Capacity Building | Cishemere & Musenyi
MAA joined a GBV training organized by IRC with UNFPA support, as part of the WHO Burundi–supported mobile clinic response.
🧠 Survivor-centered care & GBVIMS
📅 8–12 Dec 2025 | Gitega
Midwives on the frontlines for safe, dignified care. 💙
MAA joined a GBV training organized by IRC with UNFPA support, as part of the WHO Burundi–supported mobile clinic response.
🧠 Survivor-centered care & GBVIMS
📅 8–12 Dec 2025 | Gitega
Midwives on the frontlines for safe, dignified care. 💙
December 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM
📍 GBV Capacity Building | Cishemere & Musenyi
MAA joined a GBV training organized by IRC with UNFPA support, as part of the WHO Burundi–supported mobile clinic response.
🧠 Survivor-centered care & GBVIMS
📅 8–12 Dec 2025 | Gitega
Midwives on the frontlines for safe, dignified care. 💙
MAA joined a GBV training organized by IRC with UNFPA support, as part of the WHO Burundi–supported mobile clinic response.
🧠 Survivor-centered care & GBVIMS
📅 8–12 Dec 2025 | Gitega
Midwives on the frontlines for safe, dignified care. 💙
“Pregnancy continues during crises – so do our responsibilities” Augustin Harushimana, MAA President
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December 10, 2025 at 8:27 AM
“Pregnancy continues during crises – so do our responsibilities” Augustin Harushimana, MAA President
internationalmidwives.org/midwives-sup...
internationalmidwives.org/midwives-sup...
🚨 Increasing Arrivals at Cishemere
As the number of people arriving from the DRC continues to rise, our medical teams are being urgently deployed at the Cishemere site to receive, protect, and support new arrivals — with vital backing from OMS Burundi
As the number of people arriving from the DRC continues to rise, our medical teams are being urgently deployed at the Cishemere site to receive, protect, and support new arrivals — with vital backing from OMS Burundi
December 9, 2025 at 4:29 PM
🚨 Increasing Arrivals at Cishemere
As the number of people arriving from the DRC continues to rise, our medical teams are being urgently deployed at the Cishemere site to receive, protect, and support new arrivals — with vital backing from OMS Burundi
As the number of people arriving from the DRC continues to rise, our medical teams are being urgently deployed at the Cishemere site to receive, protect, and support new arrivals — with vital backing from OMS Burundi
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From the beginning of 2025, approximately 65,000 people have fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo into Burundi. Here, midwives are often first responders to gender-based violence, providing medical, psychological, and community support to survivors.
🔗: zurl.co/BZt7k
🔗: zurl.co/BZt7k
December 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
From the beginning of 2025, approximately 65,000 people have fled the Democratic Republic of the Congo into Burundi. Here, midwives are often first responders to gender-based violence, providing medical, psychological, and community support to survivors.
🔗: zurl.co/BZt7k
🔗: zurl.co/BZt7k
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Don't miss the last newsletter of the year!
In this latest issue you'll find an end-of-year letter from our CE Anna af Ugglas, creative ways to engage with our campaigns in 2026, and interesting articles and interviews!
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In this latest issue you'll find an end-of-year letter from our CE Anna af Ugglas, creative ways to engage with our campaigns in 2026, and interesting articles and interviews!
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December 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Don't miss the last newsletter of the year!
In this latest issue you'll find an end-of-year letter from our CE Anna af Ugglas, creative ways to engage with our campaigns in 2026, and interesting articles and interviews!
If you're not subscribed yet, sign up here: zurl.co/APZvu
In this latest issue you'll find an end-of-year letter from our CE Anna af Ugglas, creative ways to engage with our campaigns in 2026, and interesting articles and interviews!
If you're not subscribed yet, sign up here: zurl.co/APZvu
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December 1, 2025 at 11:14 AM
No more hate. No more threats.
A safe internet is a right — not a privilege.
#SafeOnline #StopDigitalAbuse
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