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2020 has been designated as the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife by the World Health Assembly.

For this year-long celebration of the work of nurses and midwives, please welcome our second profile interview featuring Midwife Scovia Naluma practicing in Maridi, South Sudan.

Scovia is employed though the Strengthening Midwifery in South Sudan Project. Her salary and transportation are supported by the Government of Canada in partnership with the UNFPA. This is exceptional in South Sudan where a majority of midwives do not have access to transportation and can walk long distances to work.

The project SMSII is funded by the government of Canada and led by UNFPA South Sudan. its implementing partners are CAM in collaboration with SSNAMA. The goal of SMSII (2016-2020) is to reduce maternal and infant mortality.