Innovative Leadership for
Maternal and Child Health
Maternal and Child Health
It’s been called “the most tolerated tragedy.”
A mother dies every 90 seconds of causes related to pregnancy and childbirth.
These are preventable deaths. In the developed world we’ve got the skills, personnel and resources
to manage complications during pregnancy. But in developing countries, women and babies simply die.
These are preventable deaths. In the developed world we’ve got the skills, personnel and resources
to manage complications during pregnancy. But in developing countries, women and babies simply die.
Save the Mothers is an international, charitable organization equipping African leaders to save the lives of women and babies.
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Justice for the forgotten women of Eastern Uganda
Dr. Ariho Boaz fights against Obstetric Fistula in Mbale #FistulaDay is May 23, 2019 Dr. Ariho Boaz is on a mission to change lives. He is hoping to prevent and treat cases of obstetric fistula [...]
Dr. Chamberlain Froese a Canadian Woman Leader in Global Health
Late in 2018, The Canadian Society for International Health published their inaugural list of Canadian Women Leaders in Global Health (#CWIGH). Save the Mothers is pleased to congratulate our founding director Dr. Jean Chamberlain [...]