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Minister Bev Oda announces funding for the reconstruction of Haiti's National School of Midwifery and 10 new maternity clinics
International Cooperation Minister Bev Oda has announced more than $90 million worth of projects focusing on health, education and agriculture in the impoverished island nation.
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The projects announced by Oda include:
A program that will provide free, basic health services to 3 million people including women, newborns and children under five.
The reconstruction of Haiti's National School of Midwifery and 10 new maternity clinics, that will offer a full range of maternal and neonatal services, family planning, HIV/AIDS prevention and testing and services for the victims of sexual violence.
BackCAM is the national organization representing midwives and the profession of midwifery in Canada.
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