Facebook
Google Plus
Instagram
Mail To
LinkedIn
Pinterest
Pinterest
Tumblr
Twitter
Youtube
magnify
Burger Menu Icon
icon dropdown
greater than
Quote
Download
Close
Facebook
Google Plus
Mail To
LinkedIn
Twitter
Tumblr
Print
Search
About
Our Heritage
Why a Center for Innovation?
Priority Challenge Areas
Impact Hubs
Global Interventions
J&J Impact Ventures
News & Resources
Latest News & Events
Resilience on the Front Lines
Frontline Health Workers – Policy Position
Action Hub
Learn
Amplify
Pledge
Search
Search
LET'S STAY IN TOUCH! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MONTHLY NEWSLETTER.
✕
Midwifery
Voices From the Front Line
Fighting for Professional Recognition of Midwifery in Latin America
These midwives are helping to elevate the professional midwifery workforce in Mexico and Columbia while working to improve the lives of women and children in Indigenous communities.
6 Min Read
Learn More
News & Insights
Supporting Vulnerable Mothers and Children in Lebanon
UNICEF Lebanon is working with partners including Johnson & Johnson Foundation to build the capacity of health workers in the country by strengthening primary and community health services.
4 Min Read
Learn More
News & Insights
Enhancing Nursing and Midwifery Education in Africa for Equitable Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
Africa's progress in reducing maternal and infant mortality is lagging. Urgent investment in midwifery education and training is needed.
6 Min Read
Learn More
Voices From the Front Line
Working to Increase the Number of Midwives—Especially “Melanated” Midwives—Across All Communities in the U.S.
Shortages of maternity care have reached critical levels in the U.S., yet midwives only attend around 10% of births. And only 8% of midwives in practice in the U.S. are midwives of color.
7 Min Read
Learn More
News & Insights
Co-Creation Workshops Bring Together Key Stakeholders to Strengthen Nigeria’s Nursing and Midwifery Workforce
The workshops focused on understanding gaps and needs in the areas of mental health, oncology, and maternal and newborn health, and identifying and prioritizing potential areas for partnerships and investment.
4 Min Read
Learn More
News & Insights
Advocating for Respect & Recognition for the Frontline Health Workforce
The Center’s Respect & Recognition work is designed to give health workers the tools and agency to advocate for themselves and make meaningful changes by building alliances, spotlighting frontline voices and working with governments across the world.
6 Min Read
Learn More
Voices From the Front Line
Meet a Midwife Tackling Uganda’s Youth Sexual Health Crisis
Harriet Nayiga, founder and director of Midwife-led Community Transformation (MILCOT), is committed to transforming standards of midwifery in her native Uganda.
6 Min Read
Learn More
News & Insights
MICRO Museum of Care: A Tiny Museum Illustrates How Small Actions Can Add Up to Shift Systems
This six-foot-tall museum that can be replicated and installed in public spaces is designed to spark social learning and engagement about healthcare and health workers.
5 Min Read
Learn More
Voices From the Front Line
Bringing Healthcare to Remote Villages in India and Serving as a Role Model for Girls
The Auxiliary Nurses and Midwives Training Program at the Indian Red Cross Society’s Bel Air College of Nursing in Maharashtra, India is addressing the acute shortage of nurses in rural villages and providing women with employment.
5 Min Read
Learn More
News & Insights
New Alliance Convenes Key Players to Support Nurses and Midwives in Kenya
3:44
Learn More
Load more
