ICM and WHO – Transitioning to midwifery models of care: global position paper The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently released the “Transitioning to Midwifery Models of Care: Global Position Paper,” a detailed guide supporting midwifery-led care as a critical approach to enhance maternal and newborn health outcomes. This document defines midwifery care, outlines guiding principles, and showcases the benefits of integrating midwives into health systems. Emphasizing a compassionate, team-based approach, the paper highlights midwives’ pivotal role in delivering effective, affordable, and minimally invasive care. This transition aligns with Universal Health Coverage goals, advocating for collaborative care models that improve the well-being of women and newborns worldwide. Find out more here  https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240098268