Philippines
In the Philippines, MCH CARE partners with Dr. Maria (Mianne) Asuncion Silvestre, 2023 WHO Laureate and founder of Kalusugan ng Mag-Ina (KMI), to advance maternal and child health through policy, research, and program implementation. With expertise in EENC, IYCF, and the First 1000 Days, the work focuses on strengthening health systems and delivering climate-resilient care for mothers and children.
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DR Maria (Mianne) Asuncion Silvestre
Dr. Maria Asuncion Silvestre is a 2023 WHO Laureate and founder of Kalusugan ng Mag-Ina (KMI), leading efforts in the Philippines to advance maternal and newborn health through research, policy, and evidence-based programs.



