Mission


To promote and strengthen the practice of midwifery to the highest level of professionalism in the provision of quality midwifery services at all levels of health care to improve the health of women, new-borns and families in Namibia.

Vision


IMANA envisions empowerment of midwives through professional development, education and regulations as a key to the delivery of quality midwifery care in Namibia

Objectives


  • To promote and strengthen the midwifery profession in Namibia
  • To promote and strengthen evidence based midwifery practice through research
  • To promote and strengthen the education of Midwives and to facilitate continuous professional development by providing varied educational opportunities
  • To strengthen the voice of the Midwife through improving their knowledge and skills
  • To strengthen midwifery practice by collaborating and partnering with relevant organisations and stakeholders
  • To improve the outcome for women, their new born babies and families in Namibia