Maternal Health 2025
Global Summit on
Maternal and Child Health
Theme- Empowering Women, Nurturing Futures: Advancing Maternal and Child Health Through Innovation and Equity
Vintage Grand Hotel Dubai,
26M3+79W - Al Fay Rd - Dubai Production City - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
When
November 13-14, 2025
Where
Dubai, UAE
Welcome Message
Welcome to the Global Maternal & Child Health Summit (Maternal Health 2025), a transformative gathering dedicated to improving maternal and child health outcomes worldwide. Under the theme, “Empowering Women, Nurturing Futures: Advancing Maternal and Child Health Through Innovation and Equity,” this summit provides a dynamic platform for thought leaders, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and innovators to come together and address critical challenges affecting women and children.
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Held in Dubai, UAE, on November 13-14, 2025, Maternal Health 2025 is more than a conference—it is a call to action. Together, we will explore groundbreaking advancements, share best practices, and build collaborative strategies to ensure equitable healthcare access and improved well-being for mothers and children across diverse communities.
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Join us to engage in insightful discussions, discover innovative approaches, and forge meaningful connections that will shape the future of maternal and child health. Let’s work together to empower women, nurture the next generation, and create a healthier, more inclusive world.
About the Conference
The Global Maternal & Child Health Summit (Maternal Health 2025) is a premier global event focused on improving health outcomes for mothers and children. This summit addresses the pressing challenges faced in maternal and child healthcare by leveraging innovation, equity, and collaboration.
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Our two-day agenda features an array of keynote presentations, panel discussions, oral sessions, and networking opportunities, all designed to foster a deeper understanding of complex issues such as prenatal care, neonatal health, nutrition, and health equity. By bringing together healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and innovators, Maternal Health 2025 aims to bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and real-world applications.
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​This is not just a conference—it is a movement to advance maternal and child health and create a legacy of improved care and equitable access for future generations.
Who Should Attend?
The summit is designed for a diverse range of professionals dedicated to advancing maternal and child health, including:
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Healthcare Providers: Obstetricians, gynecologists, pediatricians, neonatologists, and midwives.
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Global Health Leaders: Policymakers and public health officials shaping maternal and child health policies.
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Researchers and Academicians: Experts conducting studies in maternal and neonatal care, health equity, and innovation.
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Industry Professionals: Stakeholders from pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical device companies.
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Community Health Workers: Individuals working on grassroots health initiatives to improve maternal and child care.
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NGOs and Nonprofits: Organizations focused on global health equity and advocacy.
Target Audience
The summit takes an interdisciplinary approach to maternal and child health, ensuring representation from:
Key/Special Features
Maternal 2025 offers a dynamic and engaging program, featuring:
Market Analysis Report
The global maternal and child health landscape is undergoing a transformation driven by advancements in technology, rising awareness, and innovative care delivery models. The maternal health market is projected to grow significantly, fueled by investments in AI-driven diagnostics, telemedicine, and portable medical devices designed to improve outcomes in resource-limited settings.
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Despite these advancements, critical challenges remain. Maternal and neonatal mortality rates are still disproportionately high in low-resource areas, and healthcare disparities continue to hinder equitable access to care. Climate change and its impacts on health systems further compound these challenges.
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Maternal 2025 seeks to address these issues through collaboration and innovation, showcasing scalable solutions and fostering partnerships across sectors. This summit serves as a vital platform for stakeholders to align efforts and ensure a healthier, more equitable future for mothers and children globally.
Why You Should Attend
Maternal 2025 offers unparalleled opportunities to contribute to and benefit from transformative advancements in maternal and child health.
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Gain Cutting-Edge Insights: Learn from leading experts about emerging trends, technologies, and interventions in maternal and child health.
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Engage with Global Leaders: Network with policymakers, researchers, and practitioners shaping the future of maternal and child healthcare.
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Discover Practical Solutions: Explore innovative tools and evidence-based strategies to improve healthcare delivery.
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Be Part of Change: Share your expertise, present your work, and collaborate on initiatives addressing global health challenges.
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Explore the Future: Participate in discussions on the integration of equity, sustainability, and technology into maternal and child health systems.
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Build Meaningful Connections: Join a global community of professionals committed to empowering women and nurturing healthier futures.
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Join us in Dubai, UAE, on November 13-14, 2025, to be part of this transformative experience. Together, we can create sustainable, equitable, and innovative solutions to improve maternal and child health worldwide.
Conference Engaging Sessions & Tracks
Session 1: Maternal Health Innovations
Session 2: Child Health and Early Development
Session 3: Equity and Access in Maternal and Child Health
Session 4: Future Directions in Maternal and Child Health
Agenda
Day 1
November 13, 2025
08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration Desk Opens
09:00 AM – 09:20 AM
Opening Ceremony, Introduction & Speed Networking
Keynote Forum
09:20 AM – 10:00 AM
Empowering Women, Transforming Maternal Health: Global Strategies for Excellence in Care
Dr Laila Alhubaishi, Chair, Emirati Board Ob/Gyn, Scientific Committee, UAE
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Transformative Powers of Compassion in Healthcare & Beyond
Dr. Rabia Imtiaz, Medical Director NHS England, United Kingdom
10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
Group Photo & Refreshment Break
10:50 AM – 11:20 AM
The Price of Motherhood: The Gender Pay Gap and Its Impact on Maternal and Child Health
Dr. Hannah Brew, Occupational Health Physician and GP(NHS and Private), United Kingdom
11:20 AM – 11:50 AM
Childhood Vaccination: Advances, Challenges, and Perspectives for Comprehensive Protection
Dr. Carlos Sanchez Salguero, Senior Pediatric Consultant, Mediclinic Middle East, Dubai, UAE
Sessions: Maternal Health Innovations | Child Health and Early Development | Equity and Access in Maternal and Child Health | Future Directions in Maternal and Child Health
Distinguished Speaker Talks
11:50 AM – 12:15 PM
The First Science Class Every Child Deserves Isn’t in a Textbook – It’s in Their Lunchbox
Ms. Kripa Gokal Dewani, Chemist, Nutrition Scientist, TEDx Speaker, Founder of 15MinMom (UAE)
12:15 PM – 12:40 PM
Overcoming Healthcare Disparities in Maternal and Child Care in Low Resource Settings
Dr. Samira Hassan, Consultant Family Medicine, UAE
12:40 PM – 01:05 PM
Beyond the Baby Blues: Integrating Perinatal Mental Health into Routine Mater nal Care – A Primary Care Perspective
Dr. Lamya Kamal, Director of Operations, Al Maliha Medical Centre, UAE
01:05 PM – 01:10 PM | Group Photo
01:10 PM – 02:00 PM
Lunch Break & Networking
02:00 PM – 02:25 PM
Breastfeeding: Laying the Foundation for a Successful Journey
Dr. Rula Qatami Abujaber, Founder & CEO, Birth and Beyond, Jordan
02:25 PM – 02:50 PM
Updates in Contraceptive Technologies and Family Planning
Dr. Soumya Harikumar, Specialist OBGYN & Medical Director, New Lotus Medical Centre, UAE
02:50 PM – 03:15 PM
Validation of the Arabic Version of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale for Screening Antenatal Depression in Oman
Dr. Khalood Al Abri, Assistant Professor, College of Nursing, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
03:15 PM – 03:40 PM
Redefining Women’s Health Outcomes: Global Access to Integrative Therapies
Dr. Hollie Robichaud, Founder, Higher Dimensions Healthcare, USA
03:40 PM – 04:05 PM
PCOS and the Mind: Unveiling the Overlooked Connections
Dr. Anita Dileep, Specialist Registrar OBGYN, Dubai Health, UAE
04:05 PM – 04:20 PM
Networking & Refreshment Break
04:20 PM – 04:45 PM
Why They Still Die? A Cultural Analysis of Maternal and Child Health in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dr. Pacis-Alarine IRAMBONA, Doctoral Researcher, Universität Witten/Herdecke, Germany
04:45 PM – 05:10 PM
Uterus Didelphys with Vaginal Septum: A Rare Case Report from Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital
Dr. Papa Kwasi Opare, Ghana Health Service, Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital, Ghana
05:10 PM – 05:35 PM
Longevity for Women: HRT & Gynae Rejuvenation & Antiaging for Peri/Meno pausal Women
Dr Nataly Atalla, Director of Gynaecology & Women’s Health, Avenues Life Unit, UK
05:35 PM – 06:25 PM
Workshop on 'Safety 2'
Dr. Rabia Imtiaz, Medical Director NHS England, United Kingdom
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