International Day of the Midwife 2025 – TAMA

Tanzania

This year’s IDM celebrations focus on the theme “Midwives: Critical in Every Crisis”, highlighting the vital role midwives play in ensuring maternal and newborn health, even in challenging situations.

The Tanzania Midwives Association (TAMA) is hosting three exciting events to celebrate International Day of the Midwife (IDM)!

IDM: Midwives working in crisis

Hoima, Uganda , Uganda

This annual event from the National Midwives Association of Uganda brings midwives together to share their experiences, insights, and research on various aspects of midwifery. It provides a platform for midwives to discuss the challenges of working in crisis environments while exchanging practical solutions.

Celebrate Midwives for IDM 2025

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

This event is intended to recognize and celebrate the dedicated and hardworking midwives of Trinidad and Tobago. An event to socialize with colleagues in a cheerful and relaxing environment. It also seeks to showcase the many talents of midwives.

Current Challenges in Perinatal Health Promotion by Midwives

Porto, Portugal

On behalf of the organizing committee, APEO is pleased to extend a warm invitation to the upcoming APEO Congress, taking place on May 5–6, 2025, in the beautiful city of Porto, Portugal. This international gathering will bring together midwives and stakeholders to explore the latest advancements, research, and innovations in the field.

2025 International Day of the Midwife – Ghana

Takoradi, Ghana

The Ghana Registered Midwives Association (GRMA) will host a two-day celebration in Takoradi, Ghana, to mark the 2025 International Day of the Midwife (IDM). This event will recognize and honor the essential role of midwives in Ghana’s healthcare system, particularly their contributions during times of crisis.