WE ARE
ADVOCATES FOR
MOTHERS & BABIES
IN THE DEVELOPING
WORLD

Pregnant African Mother

WHY?

EVERY YEAR 300,000 WOMEN AND GIRLS DIE IN CHILDBIRTH OR FROM PREGNANCY-RELATED CAUSES

BECAUSE

BECAUSE WHO YOU ARE AND WHERE YOU LIVE CAN DETERMINE WHETHER YOU LIVE OR DIE IN CHILDBIRTH

HEALTHY EDUCATED EMPOWERED
BECAUSE STRONGER MOTHERS MEAN
STRONGER COMMUNITIES

HEALTHY EDUCATED EMPOWERED
BECAUSE STRONGER MOTHERS MEAN
STRONGER COMMUNITIES

“WOMEN ARE NOT DYING OF DISEASES WE CANNOT TREAT … THEY ARE DYING BECAUSE
SOCIETIES HAVE YET TO MAKE THE DECISION THAT THEIR LIVES ARE WORTH SAVING.”

– Professor Mahmoud Fathalla, Chair of the WHO Advisory Committee on Health –

SINCE 2009, WE HAVE HELPED LOCAL PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS REDUCE THE VULNERABILITY OF mothers, women and girls living in poverty, so they may have safer pregnancies and deliveries and reach motherhood healthier and better educated.
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WHY POOR

URBAN MOTHERS

IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD?

 Ensuring access to safe, quality and respectful childbirth for the urban poorest is emerging as an increasingly critical challenge,
one that MAR is committed to helping tackle: 

THE WORLD IS RAPIDLY URBANIZING

MILLIONS OF MOTHERS LIVE IN URBAN SLUMS

THIS IS WHERE WE CAN MAKE THE BIGGEST IMPACT

MILLIONS of mothers living in POVERTY surviving in SLUMS deserve SAFE pregnancies HEALTHY babies and the joys of MOTHERHOOD

WHY POOR

URBAN MOTHERS

IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD?

 Ensuring access to safe, quality and respectful childbirth for the urban poorest is emerging as an increasingly critical challenge,
one that MAR is committed to helping tackle: 

BECAUSE THE WORLD IS RAPIDLY URBANISING

BECAUSE MILLIONS OF MOTHERS LIVE IN URBAN SLUMS

BECAUSE THIS IS WHERE WE CAN MAKE THE BIGGEST IMPACT

MILLIONS of mothers living in POVERTY surviving in SLUMS deserve SAFE pregnancies HEALTHY babies and the joys of MOTHERHOOD

ARE YOU A PARTNER WITH AN IMPACTFUL PROJECT?

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Global Volunteering Day at Splunk

Mothers at Risk is delighted to have been invited to participate in the NGO Panel on the Impact of Volunteering as part of the Global Volunteering Day at Splunk

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