Rehema

Rehema

This is Rehema, forty years old and the third of three wives. Her husband is 70 years old. She lives around 120 kilometres from Maternity Africa’s Kivulini Maternity Centre, and decided to come here to have her baby because she heard that it is a safe place to...
World Day for Safety and Health at Work

World Day for Safety and Health at Work

Maternity Africa recognises the great challenge that governments, donors, other employers, workers and communities are facing worldwide to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Today is the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. Working with some generous donors, Maternity...
Saving a mother’s life

Saving a mother’s life

Sometimes Maternity Africa’s clinical staff must deal with emergency, life-threatening situations. Nayo (30) is the mother of four children and lives with her husband. She attended school until grade seven, but her education stopped then because her parents...
Jewel

Jewel

Maternity Africa continues to provide maternity services all year round, and Easter time is no exception. Jewel (22) attended school until form three, but stopped at that point because she wished to marry. She became pregnant last year and attended a local health...

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