Why ADHUNA

The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) is one of India’s largest professional associations representing specialists in women’s health. With 286 member societies and a network of 46,000+ obstetricians and gynecologists across the country, FOGSI plays a pivotal role in advancing maternal and reproductive health through scientific leadership, training, and policy engagement.

In partnership with the Gates Foundation, FOGSI is leading Project ADHUNA—a flagship initiative to improve the quality of intrapartum and newborn care in the private healthcare sector.

Project ADHUNA brings together a distinguished partner ecosystem, to embed evidence-based practices an d scalable innovations across 29 districts in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, and Bihar, contributing to safer births, healthier newborns, and stronger health systems in the private sector.

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Project Outcomes

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Strengthen Clinical Practices

Strengthened clinical practices adopted by facilities for provision of improved intrapartum care and essential newborn care

Introduce innovations

Introduction and scaling up of innovations as well as adoption of newer evidence-based practices in maternal and newborn health at facilities across selected districts

Advocate for women’s health

Strengthened capacity and role of FOGSI and its members at the national, state and city level to advance women's health facilities.

Vision and Mission

Advancing Delivery of (Quality) Healthcare through Upgraded Newborn (and Intrapartum Care) Approaches. ADHUNA/अधुना—meaning The Now or The Present in Sanskrit—symbolizes the urgency and immediacy of the healthcare reforms we are about to introduce.

ADHUNA works to catalyze improvements in intrapartum quality of care in the private sector and embed innovations in care packages across the maternal, newborn (MNH) and women’s health (WH) spectrum in 29 districts across four states of India.

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