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Members of the House of Representatives said that they will do their part to expand family planning services.

House of Representatives

This was stated at the Ministry of Health's public awareness forum for the members of the House of Representatives regarding access, success and gaps in family planning services. Speaking at the forum, the State Minister of Health, Dr. Dereje Duguma, said that providing family planning services is the most important way to save the lives of women and children. He stated that attention should be given to making this service accessible.

Boru Meda General Hospital has recovered from the war damage and is providing all services.

Boru Meda General Hospital

The State Minister of Health, Dr. Ayele Teshome, made the announcement during a tour of the hospital's various departments; that it is admirable that the hospital has recovered quickly from the problems and started providing complete services to the users.

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) provided medical supplies to the Ministry of Health to help improve the health of mothers and infants.

Dr. Lia Tadesse

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) provided medical supplies worth 31,076,584 birr to the Ministry of Health. The funding provided by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) under the facilitation of UNICEF to improve maternal and infant health in Benshangul Gumuz and Afar regions; and medical equipment and motorcycles for transportation had been handed over to the Minister of Health.