STATE VISIT TO CONGO - Visit to Ngaliema Clinic
A student nurse proudly takes the pose with a canadian flag.
Mon, 04/19/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0187-004
Her Excellency visited the Ngaliema Clinic, in Kinshasa.
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She met with people who benefit from the project, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) to strengthen nurses’ skills in obstetrics.
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Among the people the Governor General met during her visit, there was Béni, a 5-day old baby.
Mon, 04/19/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0187-019
The purpose of this program, implemented with the help of the University of Montreal and CHUM, is to improve nursing practices during pregnancy, labour and the postpartum period.
Mon, 04/19/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0187-024
The visit was followed by a round table on women’s health.
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Many women expressed themselves.
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The Governor General listened carefully to all of them.
Mon, 04/19/2010 - 12:00 Sgt Serge Gouin, Rideau Hall GG2010-0187-040