Vision
☞ To be the leading producer of competent, compassionate, and innovative midwives in Ethiopia, directly contributing to the reduction of preventable maternal and neonatal mortality through high-quality care and service provision at all levels of the healthcare system.
Mission
☞ To train competent, compassionate, respectful, and caring midwives who can provide holistic sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, adolescent and youth health (SRMNCAYH) services at community and health facility levels with focus on health promotion and disease prevention
Aim of the Program
☞ To equip midwives with a complex mix of knowledge, skill, attitudes, and preparing competent graduate midwives to their expected professional roles in the broader society.
Objectives of the department
- Prepare competent and motivated Midwives who are able to:
- To prepare students with solid knowledge of basic, clinical, behavioral, social and public health sciences for optimal care
- To enable midwifery students to focus on national SRMNCH priorities
- To provide midwifery students with public health competencies in order to promote and protect sexual, reproductive and maternal health of women and their families
- To prepare midwifery students with professional ethics and legal principles and values for quality and acceptable care
- To prepare midwifery students to become leaders, communicators, educators, researcher and lifelong learner.