Stronger Transitions, Stronger Midwives: METIS at ICM Lisbon

Members of the METIS consortium met in Lisbon during the 34th International Confederation of Midwives Triennial Congress, held from 14–18 June 2026 under the theme “One Million More Midwives.” The Congress brought together midwives, educators, researchers, professional associations, policymakers and partners from around the world to exchange knowledge and discuss the future of midwifery and sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn and adolescent health.