[FWD: Jhpiego 2011 Midwifery Champion of the Year]
-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Jhpiego 2011 Midwifery Champion of the Year From: Jhpiego News < news@jhpiego.net > Date: Fri, June 24, 2011 10:41 am To: macdarlingc@cepehrg.net Having trouble viewing this email? Click here Jhpiego presents Nepal's Maiya Manandhar with the 2011 Midwifery Champion of the Year award in ceremonies at the International Confederation of Midwives Congress in Durban, South Africa, before a crowd of 1,600 midwives. Manandhar, a nursing supervisor, senior hospital nursing administrator and skilled birth trainer, was selected from a competitive group of nominations that were solicited from the World Health Organization (WHO), United States Agency for International Development (USAID), United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), and International Confederation of Midwives. A witness to her mother'