1. MOH-EU-UNICEF Enhancing Skilled Delivery in Ethiopia Project Accelerating Progress towards MDG 5 Through Enhancing the National Capacity for Quality Maternal and New-born Care Provision April 16,2014

2. Overall objectives Specific objectives Expected results Beneficiaries of the project Implementation period Budget 3. To improve maternal and newborn health in Ethiopia through supporting the health system towards achieving HSDP national targets and Goals of MDG 4 and 5 4. To increase access to and utilization of quality maternal and newborn health services by mothers and newborns 5. Result 1: HSDP financing gaps reduced & implementation supported through contribution to MDG PF: Un-earmarked Support to MDG PF Result 2: Targeted health facilities are equipped and ready to provide MNH services: procurement of basic and comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) equipment, Result 3: Demand for and use of maternal health services is enhanced: through strengthening community-based promotion activities through supporting sharing of best practices among the HDAs 6. The beneficiaries of the project are: Overall health service through the MDG PF An estimated 12,500,000 populations Result 2 and 3) Direct beneficiaries 625,000 mothers and neonates annually, impacting 1,875,000 mothers and neonates during project period 7. Project is planned for 36 months (2014-2016) National scale with respect to national priorities to populations and services indicated in the HSDP IV 8. EU will join MDG PF contributors and the fund will be disbursed via UNICEF which will channel funding on an annual incremental basis The MDG PF covers activities implemented nationwide for which disbursement will be made on the basis of FMoH and DPs agreed annual activity plan The financial and activity reporting of the results of the funding will be made following the Joint Financial Arrangement principles of the MDG PF 9. Result 2 and 3 will be implemented by UNICEF, some activities will be outsourced to CSOs and professional associations and NGOs 10. Procurement of EmONC and newborn care equipment, supplies, commodities Training of 250 health professionals in comprehensive EmONC Printing and distribution of EmONC protocols and job aids to maternity wards Procure newborn care equipment Conduct training and mentoring of nurses and midwives in essential newborn 11. Install & monitor functioning of operation theatres in 30 hospitals for obstetric surgery Training, mentoring and supervision of 1,000 nurses and midwives in EmONC 12. Document and disseminate HDAs good practices Provide mobile phones to Health Extension Workers Procure and distribute 10,000 multipurpose radios for health posts 13. Activity Costs (in EUR) MDG PF contribution 21,210,000 Personnel 763,975 Capacity development 8,030,120 Coordination, Travel, Monitoring and Oversight 344,231 Supplies and Commodities 980,769 Equipment 7,161,279 Contingency 500,000 Admin cost 1,209,626 Total 40,200,000 14. Year Amount in Euro 2014 (EFY 2006) 5,500,000 2015 (EFY 2007) 7,000,000 2016 ( EFY 2008) 8,500,000 Total 21,000,000