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From Midwives to National Policy: Inside Nigeria’s Maternal Health Revolution | H.E. Toyin Saraki | Ep.2
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Maternal deaths are not accidents; they are failures of systems, leadership, and accountability. Her Excellency Toyin Saraki reflects on decades of advocacy for respectful maternity care and health-system accountability. From WASH standards in Nigerian hospitals to community midwives, she highlights why good governance and compassion must go hand in hand.
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