by Maternity Africa | Sep 26, 2018 | Story
Neema is 23 years old expecting her 3rd baby. Neema experienced obstructed labour during the difficult birth of her first baby. The baby girl was born alive but the long delivery left Neema with an obstetric fistula. Soon after Neema was pregnant again with her...
by Maternity Africa | Aug 31, 2018 | Story
Christina joined Maternity Africa April 2018 as part of the team of three cooks responsible for the catering needs of all the patients and the staff at the centre. Christina is originally from a rural area within Manyara and has been in the catering industry for 11...
by Maternity Africa | Aug 29, 2018 | Kivulini, News, Story
Naomi has had 6 pregnancies, 4 live children, her last baby was born dead. She lives in a remote Maasai Village where all of her previous deliveries had occurred. She was presented to Kivulini, in false labour with baby number 6. Today, That same evening, Naomi was...
by Maternity Africa | Aug 23, 2018 | Kivulini, News, Story
Mama Mbabakwini arrived at Kivulini after being in obstructed labour for 2 days – trying desperately to deliver her 5th baby in her Maasai Village. The baby was still alive …just… ( most babies can only survive the ordeal of an obstructed labour...
by Maternity Africa | Aug 20, 2018 | Story
Baby 100 arrives at Kivulini. An amazing Milestone in the last 10 weeks since our opening. Agatha’s baby represents the 100th safe birth at Kivulini. Zero neonatal deaths and zero maternal deaths. Mama Agatha with her...