In the searing heat of Sierra Leone, with temperatures reaching 35 degrees, one of our young mothers undertook an extraordinary journey earlier this week. At 33 weeks pregnant with her first child, Fatmata walked 20 miles to and from Maternal Health Africa’s new...

As we surround ourselves with messages of peace and hope at this time of year, Genet has experienced a miracle of her own— the safe and secure birth of baby Simon at our March 8 Center in Tigray, Ethiopia. Her story stands as a testament to the resilience of countless...

We are delighted to be welcomed to our 14th clinic at Petbana, near Makeni, in Sierra Leone’s Bombali District. This means we are now supporting 20% of the 66 Peripheral Healthcare Units (PHUs) in the region. It is an exciting sign of progress as we continue to...

World Day of Children: Every child deserves a chance to thrive 🌟 Today, on the United Nation’s World Day of Children, we are shining our spotlight on the importance of maternal and child health. Research shows that improving maternal health outcomes directly impacts a...

On International Day of the Girl Child, we celebrate the power, potential and vision of girls worldwide. This year’s theme, “Girls’ Vision for the Future,” highlights the importance of listening to girls' aspirations and investing in their ability to shape a brighter...

Happy New Year to our team in Ethiopia, where the calendar follows a unique tradition. This significant day is an opportunity to highlight our shared commitment to advancing maternal health and strengthening our partnerships with local communities across the Tigray...

Samrin with Baby Emrakel

Our clinical team in Sierra Leone recently faced a significant challenge while travelling to a rural clinic. Their mission to provide vital healthcare to pregnant mothers in remote areas was jeopardised when their vehicle became stuck in mud due to severe flooding....

Maternal Health Africa’s Country Representative in Ethiopa has been honoured with the prestigious Best Performing Physician Award from the Ethiopian Medical Association, recognising exceptional efforts in the war-torn Tigray region. Dr. Hale Teka received the award...