i am eddie mica joining out here welcome to the program we start with gotta a country where access to health care remains a challenge for many years especially in rural areas the lack of doctors and nurses a lack of medical facilities a lack of funding for the national health insurance there's just not enough money for it why not come from all of this mothers die in childbirth at double the country staggered rate every 5 puts it up 145th globally that's according to the world health organization's most recent figures and for every 1000 babies born in ghana nearly 50 will die by the age of 5 let's talk to someone whose business is to handle such issues in the country i'm talking about. not gonna say list of help mistah i mean he's here in berlin for the world health summit welcome and thank you for the time so thank you and so what is your government doing to prevent mothers and babies from dying due to lack of health care commented a lot but it last 3 years we've seen tremendous improvement and a lot of things that we do and we are getting better indicate is now. have improved quite a