Kwara State has invested in improving healthcare outcomes by training sixty primary healthcare workers in emergency newborn and maternal care. The initiative aims to drastically reduce preventable deaths among mothers and newborns across the state. The training focused on equipping workers with the skills necessary to manage critical situations during childbirth and immediately after. This program underscores the state government's commitment to strengthening its primary healthcare system. By bolstering the capacity of frontline health workers, Kwara intends to improve access to quality care for pregnant women and newborns. The move is expected to positively impact the state’s overall health indicators and contribute to achieving sustainable development goals related to maternal and child health.