Nursing & Midwifery
Development Centre
Learn, practice, apply and share.
Welcome to
The Nursing & Midwifery Development Centre (NMDC)
Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
We are a charitable organization for the advancement of nursing and midwifery in the Middle East through continuing professional development activities, projects, research, advocacy, and advisory services. Our current base is in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Thank you for visiting our website. I hope you will find our work interesting and meaningful. We would love you to join us in the effort to improve nursing and midwifery professions in the region and help our communities live healthier lives.
Eva Said, NMDC Director
Certified Global Nurse Consultant
The Kurdistan Nursing & Midwifery Foundation is a sister organization of the NMDC, which exists to support our activities.
If you are an International Benefactor
Please visit our Foundation website to make a contribution www.nursingandmidwifery.org
The Kurdistan Nursing & Midwifery Development Foundation is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization established in the United States to provide material and donor support for the NMDC.
Thank You!
NEW NMDC
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We would like to proudly announce that the construction of the new NMDC premises in Erbil has been completed. The building contains spaces for theoretical learning, clinical simulation, activities, events, and conferences, that will be used for the development of healthcare in the Kurdistan Region with a focus on nursing and midwifery. Outdoor spaces will be designed for the Emergency Preparedness and Response training and simulation exercises. We would like to express our deepest appreciation for the support of the LDS Charities and The Stirling Foundation, which are helping us to make this project a reality.
If you want more infomartion, would like to get involved, or support this project, please let us know.
WE ALWAYS LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU!
We asked nurses and midwives in Erbil what their educational needs were.
This is what they said:
93%
want to attend clinical nursing & midwifery skills training
95%
are interested in learning English language
94%
would like to participate in online training
SELECT YOUR WAY
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NEW PREMISES
Baharka Road
Baharka, Erbil
For all the activities we want to do a new, larger home was needed.
FRIENDLY COMMUNITY
Joining our new nursing and midwifery family can help you improve yourself and your practice.
Everyone is welcome. We are all learning.
LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL EDUCATORS
Our aim is to develop and deliver the best possible CPD by combining international expertise with the regional context knowledge of local educators.
INTERNATIONAL TEAM
We are very privileged and proud, to be guided by a Board of Directors made of nursing and midwifery experts from the Qatar, UK, and the USA.
LET'S MAKE THE DIFFERENCE TOGETHER
We greatly appreciate financial or other forms support from individuals or organizations who believe that the development of nurses and midwives can make a difference in the health of the society.
We will be delighted to discuss your ideas and how we can ensure your support will be used well.
Our supporters
The work of NMDC would not happen without the amazing support of the following organizations for which we are very grateful. THANK YOU.