Midwifery
May 2, 2019 | In the Media, News
(article originally published on PoliticoSL.com) By Kemo Cham Makeni midwifery school gets new skills labĀ The School of Midwifery Makeni (SOMM) has received a major boost towards skills based education and training, with the inauguration of a new skills lab, library...
Apr 17, 2019 | In the Media, News
U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Maria E. Brewer, announced the opening of a new skills lab, library and computer lab at the School of Midwifery (SOMM) in Makeni. The U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration (www.HRSA.gov) with support from the U.S....
Mar 21, 2019 | In the Media, News
ICAP’s Resilient and Responsive Health Systems (RRHS) project in Sierra Leone, funded by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), advances nursing and midwifery through strengthening workforce capacity, improving systems to support human...
Oct 11, 2018 | Stories from the Field
Near the shore in a bustling neighborhood in Freetown stands the Princess Christian Maternity Hospital (PCMH), the national referral maternity hospital in Sierra Leone. Nicknamed the āCottage Hospital,ā PCMH houses the National School of Midwifery (NSM), which trains...
Oct 16, 2017 | News, Stories from the Field
ICAPās Global Nurse Capacity Building Program (GNCBP) recently held dissemination meetings for its projects in South Africa and Ethiopia. These events, attended by ministry of health (MOH) officials, U.S. government representatives, nursing and midwifery associations,...