In Nigeria, the USAID-funded Targeted States High Impact Project (TSHIP)'s chlorhexidine and misoprostol program is saving the lives of mothers and newborns, strengthening local health systems, and boosting local economy. TSHIP Chief of Party Nosa Orobaton presented a slideshow depicting beneficiaries of TSHIP's groundbreaking program to 20 State Governors, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, and the UNFPA Executive Director, Dr Osotimehin on August 23, 2015, and called for continued investment into interventions that save the lives of mothers and newborns.

2. We Commit to Saving Maternal and
Newborn Lives in Nigeria

3. Traditional Rulers Support Saving Maternal and Newborn Lives in Nigeria:
Emir of Dass

4. We Call on State Governors to Invest in Saving Maternal and Newborn Lives:
Nigeria Aid Group/Jama’atu Nasril Islam, Sokoto State

5. The Private Sector Supports Saving
Maternal and Newborn Lives
Alhassan Baba Dantata, CEO Crescent House Limited

6. ABOVE: Barira and her
newborn son in
November 2014
RIGHT: Barira’s Son in
August 2015 with his
grandmother
Barira- “I
survived.”

7. Such women are at the greatest risk of post-partum hemorrhage (PPH).The
newborn’s life will also be placed at great risk in such settings.
“I survived.”

8. Every mother wants her child to grow healthy, strong and reach their full potential .
“We are thriving.”

10. Contact Us: Dr. Nosa Orobaton
+234 813 626 0446
E. norobaton@jsi.com
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