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Tuesday, 17 February 2026
MEDIA ADVISORY
WHO Webinar
Maternal mortality and the impact of health system-stability
18 February 2026 – 14:00–15:00 CET
Nearly two-thirds of all maternal deaths worldwide now occur in countries affected by conflict or fragility.
A new WHO technical brief offers analysis, insights and case studies from Colombia, Ethiopia, Haiti, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea and Ukraine, illustrating both the challenges and potential solutions for protecting maternal health in crisis settings.
The webinar will be in English with French interpretation.
Register here. [https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eCVnabgARW2612znUkPfxA]
Resources:
Conflict and instability make pregnancy more dangerous [https://www.who.int/news/item/17-02-2026-conflict-and-instability-make-pregnancy-more-dangerous]Technical Brief
[https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/maternal-mortality] Multimedia:
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