STORY: WHO REGIONAL DIRECTOR'S VISIT

TO MOGADISHU
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DATELINE: 45 AUGUST 2647) MOGADISHU) SOMALIA
SHOT LIST
1. Wide shot: Plane taxiing towards the apron
2. Wide shot: Guests being received at the airport
3. Medium shot: Guests being received at the airport
4. Wide shot: Guests waling to the terminal
!. Wide shot: Police band welcomes the guests
". Medium shot: Prime Minister receives guard o# honor
$. Wide shot: Prime minister and %r. &la &lwan' regional director
o# the () World *ealth +rgani,ation' being escorted to
General -aahi.e Police &cadem.
/. Medium shot: Prime minister and %r. &la &lwan' regional
director o# the () World *ealth +rgani,ation being escorted to
General -aahi.e Police &cadem.
0. Wide shot: &udience at the to General -aahi.e Police
&cadem. hall
11. Medium shot: &udience at the to General -aahi.e Police
&cadem. hall
11. Medium shot: 2anner with titles o# #unction
12. Wide shot: %r. &la &lwan' regional director o# the ()
World *ealth +rgani,ation at #unction
13. Medium shot: %r. &la &lwan' regional director o# the ()
World *ealth +rgani,ation listening to speech
14. 3+()%2456: Phil 6vans' *ead o# %74% 3omalia 85he
launch o# this campaign is a result strong partnership between
government and donors and the () in tacling maternal
immortalit. and insuring that women and children have
access to vital li#e saving 9ualit. service:.
1!. Wide shot: %r. &la &lwan at #unction
1". Medium shot: %r. &la &lwan' regional director o# the ()
World *ealth +rgani,ation listening to speech
1$. Medium shot: %r. &la &lwan' regional director o# the ()
World *ealth +rgani,ation listening to speech
1/. 3+()%2456: () ;esident and *umanitarian <oordinator
#or 3omalia' Phillipe =a,,arini
85he second initiative' the <omprehensive )ational
&cceleration Plan is aimed at improving maternal and child
health and will be rolled out all over the countr. in 0 regions:.
10. Medium shot: Prime minister and %r. &la &lwan' regional
director o# the () World *ealth +rgani,ation listening to the
speeches
21. <lose up: 3omali Prime minister &bdiweli 3heih &hmed
21. <lose up: &udience at the #unction
22. 3+()%2456: 3+M&=4 P;4M6 M4)4356; &2%4W6=4 3*64-*
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84 wish to than the Ministr. o# *ealth leadership and the
international communit. who have supported us and who #or
the last more than 21 .ears trul. supported and came to the
rescue o# our girls' our mothers and our women in order to
save their lives. We reall. than them #or the support':
23. Wide shot: %r. &la &lwan' regional director o# the ()
World *ealth +rgani,ation at the end o# ceremon.
STORY
Mogadishu' 10 &ugust 2114 > 5he 3omali 7ederal Government' with
support o# three (nited )ations agencies and the 4nter?
Governmental &uthorit. on %evelopment @4G&%A' launched two
important initiatives and a report to ensure the health and wellbeing
o# mothers and children.
85he launch o# this campaign is a result strong partnership between
government and donors and the () in tacling maternal immortalit.
and insuring that women and children have access to vital li#e
saving 9ualit. service': said Phil 6vans' *ead o# %74% 3omalia
Prime Minister &bdiweli 3heih &hmed said that the launch o#
3omaliaBs national Mother and <hild *ealth @M<*A &cceleration Plan
to improve maternal and child health' alongside the <ampaign on
&ccelerated ;eduction o# Maternal Mortalit. in &#rica @<&;MM&A and
the 3tate o# the WorldBs Midwi#er. ;eport 2114 represented a
milestone #or the women and children o# the countr..
5he M<* &cceleration plan' which is a result o# the 3aving the =ives
o# Mothers and <hildren @;ising to the <hallengeA initiative launched
regionall. at a high level meeting last .ear b. the World *ealth
+rgani,ation @W*+A' the (nited )ations <hildrenBs 7und @()4<67A
and the (nited )ations Population 7und @()7P&A' to prioriti,e the
health o# women and children will be rolled out in several 3omalia
regions targeting more than a million children and women.
84 wish to than the Ministr. o# *ealth leadership and the
international communit. who have supported us and who #or the
last more than 21 .ears trul. supported and came to the rescue o#
our girls' our mothers and our women in order to save their lives.
We reall. than them #or the support': the Prime Minister said.
85he second initiative' the <omprehensive )ational &cceleration
Plan is aimed at improving maternal and child health and will be
rolled out all over the countr. in 0 regions': said Philippe =a,,arini'
() ;esident and *umanitarian <oordinator #or 3omalia' told the
audience which included Government and () oCcials' )G+s' civil
societ. and the media.
3omaliaBs health sector has been largel. destro.ed b. more than 21
.ears o# war and neglect' which has taen its toll on the population.
&n estimated one in Dve children dies be#ore their D#th birthda. with
the main causes including pneumonia' diarrhoea and measles ? as
well as in#ections and other problems in the Drst month o# li#e.
<&;MM& was initiated b. the &#rican (nion <ommission in 2110E 44
countries in &#rica have now launched it.
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