Yeqela kokuqukethwe
AU Champion for Maternal and Child Health — Go the Extra Mile

Isithembiso sezombusazwe · 2026–2030

Amaqanda Amathathu. Isithembiso esisodwa sezwekazi.

IQanda ngalinye liguqula umgomo wezwekazi libe yisithembiso izakhamuzi ezingabamba ngaso abaholi bazo. Ngalinye lihlola imisebenzi eyisihlanu efanayo yohlelo: ukumbozwa komphakathi, ukufinyelela nokuthunyelwa, ikhwalithi yokunakekelwa, izimpahla, nedatha nokuziphendulela.

Ngaphansi kuka-70
ukushona komama kuzo zonke izingane eziyi-100,000 ezizalwa ziphila ngo-2030, kusuka ku-442 namuhlaSDG 3.1
Three mothers standing together outdoors, each carrying a baby, all smiling at the camera

Isithembiso, hhayi isiqubulo

Iqanda Lokubeletha Ekhaya. Iqanda Lokushona Komama Nezingane Ezisanda Kuzalwa Okungavinjelwa. Iqanda Lezingane Ezingagonyiwe. Insika ngayinye yoHlelo Lwendlela iziphendulela kwelinye laleli mathathu, futhi iBhodi Lamaphuzu LabaMengameli libika ngawo.

The President, in a surgical gown and mask, greeting a mother resting with her newborn in a maternity ward
Iqanda 01

Zero Home Delivery

Every birth, a safe birth.

Every birth is managed by skilled health personnel in a properly equipped medical environment, supported by timely access to a functional emergency referral pathway.

Isithembiso sezombusazwe

Every woman should be supported to access a properly equipped medical environment and receive skilled, safe care during childbirth.

Okuvala igebe

  • Early pregnancy registration
  • Birth preparedness and danger-sign recognition
  • Effective transport and referral
  • Facilities ready to provide quality care
  • Functional emergency referral pathways

Kulinganiswa nge Births occurring in a health facility with skilled attendance

Indlela eya kuleli Qanda
A mother smiling at the camera with her baby carried in a patterned cloth sling
Iqanda 02

Zero Preventable Maternal and Newborn Deaths

Every death counts. Every death is acted upon.

No mother or newborn dies from a cause preventable through timely, quality, evidence-based care. This requires effective care across the continuum, from adolescent and reproductive health through pregnancy, childbirth, emergency care and the postnatal period.

Isithembiso sezombusazwe

Every preventable maternal and newborn death counts, is acted upon and is no longer accepted as inevitable.

Okuvala igebe

  • Care across the full continuum
  • Emergency obstetric and newborn care
  • Functioning referral and continuity of care
  • MPDSR review translated into corrective action
  • Postnatal care

Kulinganiswa nge Maternal Mortality Ratio · Neonatal Mortality Rate

Indlela eya kuleli Qanda
The President greeting two young girls at a public ceremony
Iqanda 03

Zero Unvaccinated Children

Every child identified, reached and protected.

No child is left without age-appropriate immunisation. The priority is to identify and reach zero-dose children and communities systematically missed by routine immunisation services.

Isithembiso sezombusazwe

No child is left behind because of where they are born, live or the barriers they face.

Okuvala igebe

  • Identify and reach zero-dose children
  • DTP1 as the continental tracer
  • Timely hepatitis B birth dose
  • Systems that register and follow every child
  • Continuity of immunisation

Kulinganiswa nge Age-appropriate immunisation coverage and zero-dose follow-up

Indlela eya kuleli Qanda

Okuthinta konke

Intsha ayilona iQanda lesine

The health, nutrition and wellbeing of adolescents and young people are cross-cutting across the Three Zeros, recognising that adolescent and youth-responsive health, SRH, nutrition and prevention of early and unintended pregnancy are fundamental to improving maternal, newborn and child outcomes across generations.

Lokho okuholela kukho

Izinombolo zika-2030

Amaqanda Amathathu awuhlaka lwezombusazwe. Lena imigomo emibili yemiphumela akhona ukuyifeza, esekelwe ku-SDG 3.1 ne-SDG 3.2.

Yilandele izwe ngezwe
Izinombolo zezwekazi ngokumelene nemigomo yango-2030
InkombaNamuhlaUmgomo ka-2030Umthombo
Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR)SDG 3.1442 across the continentBelow 70 by 2030MMEIG, 2025
Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR)SDG 3.27 of 55 Member States at or below the target12 or fewer by 2030UN IGME, 2025

Qhubeka

Uyaphi manje

Noma yenza isifungo sakho →
  1. 01Ibhodi LamaphuzuLapho izwe ngalinye limi khona ku-SDG 3.1 no-3.2.
  2. 02UkufezekisaIzinsika nezigaba ezithwala iQanda ngalinye.
  3. 03UbufakaziLokho umlando waseTanzania okukhombisayo ngokuvala igebe.