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Every
two minutes
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a woman or girl dies from pregnancy

a woman or girl dies
from pregnancy or
childbirth complications.

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Every mother matters.

STD sent Jan2026

EARLY BIRD TICKETS GO ON SALE JUNE 1ST

June 1 - 30 early bird price $65/ticket or $520/table
July 1 - Sept 17 price $75/ticket or $600/table
You are making a difference – mortality rates of mothers and babies in East Africa are declining – THANK YOU!
You have the power to further these proven life saving programs.
Your support has taken us part way to ending these tolerated deaths, but we have far to go. Can we count on your help to prevent another baby from dying?
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Photos from our 20th Anniversary Gala - May 2025

500+ graduates in 12 countries in Africa.
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Save the Mothers is an international, charitable organization equipping African leaders to save the lives of women and babies.

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Our Stories

Economic Empowerment

Women’s economic empowerment is essential in creating gender equality, according to the United Nations. The problem is, many women don’t have the means to support themselves and their family, especially when a medical emergency arises.

Sylvia’s Journey

Pictured above: The road from Sylvia’s village is inaccessible to vehicles except motorcycles. The searing pangs came in the middle of the night. Sylvia knew what they meant. All of her deliveries had been at home, but she was bleeding this time and knew she needed help. The closest health facility was more than 2 […]

Call the Midwife!

Edwige Namwanga was a midwife when she was accepted into Save the Mothers’ MPHL program. Like many of her fellow midwives, she knew mothers were dying unnecessarily, and she wanted to do something about it.
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