Mahama calls for an end to preventable maternal deaths
President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday called for an end to preventable maternal deaths.
He said that no woman should die in the process of giving birth.
The President said this during the launch of the report of the Ghana 2025 Voluntary National Review (VNR) of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the Presidency in Accra.
This is Ghana’s third Voluntary National Review, following those of 2019 and 2022.
The report was led by the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, the Ghana Statistical Service and the National Africa Peer Review Mechanism.
President Mahama said Ghana's maternal mortality rates of over 300 deaths per 100,000 live births, was more than f...