UK Mother’s Day!

UK Mother’s Day!

It was a joy to welcome these two brothers – premature twins – into the world on Friday at Kivulini Maternity Centre here in Northern Tanzania. Here they are, wrapped up to retain their precious body heat. They are still with us to help ensure that they...
Beauty: beyond the call of duty

Beauty: beyond the call of duty

This is Beauty. Beauty is 22 years old, and works at Kivulini Maternity Centre as a nurse / midwife. She joined Maternity Africa in April 2018 – her first job after being a student. Beauty recently finished a busy nightshift at 7am on the maternity ward....
Farewell Celine, and thank you

Farewell Celine, and thank you

Midwife Celine Rousseau was essential in developing the clinical team at Kivulini Maternity Centre, Tanzania over the last 12 months, sharing her clinical experience and knowledge. As Mentor Midwife Celine co-created the skills development programme for all clinical...