The Statement of Commitment for Advancing Midwifery in the European Region was presented during the launch of the first-ever report on the state of the midwifery workforce in Eastern Europe and Central Asia which took place on the 5th of May 2023, when the world celebrates the International Day of the Midwife.
The document calls on Member States, international organizations, academia, private sector and civil society, including NGOs, for advancing midwifery education, competencies, regulation, leadership and association in the European region.