On April 16, 2024, a warm and significant meeting took place between the UNFPA office and the General Director of the University Hospital Center of Libreville, General of the Army Corps Béatrice NGUEMA EDZANG. This meeting, marked by fruitful exchanges, laid the foundation for a strong and promising partnership aimed at improving maternal and child health in Gabon.

General NGUEMA EDZANG, an impressive and respected figure in the health sector, expressed her enthusiasm and determination to work closely with UNFPA. Together, the two parties discussed innovative strategies and concrete initiatives to eliminate preventable maternal deaths, a crucial objective for the country's health development.

This meeting reflects the shared commitment of UNFPA and CHU Libreville to make a tangible difference in the lives of Gabonese mothers and children. Through this partnership, concerted actions will be implemented to strengthen maternal and child health services, ensure safe deliveries, and improve the quality of postnatal care.

In conclusion, this meeting marks the beginning of a promising collaboration between the UNFPA office and CHU Libreville, under the inspiring leadership of General Béatrice NGUEMA EDZANG. Together, they are determined to transform the landscape of maternal and child health in Gabon, demonstrating that joint efforts can truly save lives and improve the well-being of populations.