is a non-profit and non-governmental organisation of
midwives, representing midwifery organisations and
associations from the member states of the European
Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA) and
EU applicant countries.
TAIEX is the Technical Assistance and Information Exchange Instrument of the Institution Building unit of Directorate-General Enlargement of the European Commission. Its aim is to provide to the New Member States, acceding countries, candidate countries, and the administrations of the Western Balkans, short-term technical assistance, in line with the overall policy objectives of the European Commission, and in the field of approximation, application and enforcement of EU legislation. Assistance is also provided to those countries included in the EU's European Neighbourhood Policy, as well as Russia.