FIELD VISIT SENEGAL
It has been such a treat to be able to finally connect in person, on the ground, with the three laureates of our Innovating for Mothers Challenge (I4M) in Senegal.
A QUICK LOOK AT THE WORK OF AGORA
A quick look at the work of Agora, one of our Innovating for Mothers (I4M) laureates in Senegal, featuring the maternal home they have just inaugurated
IMPROVING MATERNAL AND NEONATAL HEALTH IN GUARUJA, BRAZIL
Brazil has made undoubted progress to reduce maternal mortality in the last decades, but it still needs to make significant strides to reach its Sustainable Development Goal
BRINGING MATERNAL CARE CLOSER TO WOMEN IN KINSHASA’S POOR URBAN DISTRICTS
Kinshasa, one of Africa’s fastest growing megacities in one of the world’s poorest countries, has sprawling slums in which many inhabitants – many of whom live on $2 a day
INNOVATING FOR MOTHERS CHALLENGE LAUNCHED TO IMPROVE MATERNAL & NEWBORN HEALTH CARE IN SENEGAL
Innovating for Mothers Challenge launched to improve maternal and newborn health care in Senegal
MAR HAS PARTNERED WITH UBUNTU PATHWAYS IN THE PORT ELISABETH TOWNSHIPS
Nomthandazo and her baby boy Likhonco live in the Zwide township of Port Elisabeth, South Africa.
COVID-19 PREVENTION IN POOR URBAN DISTRICTS OF KINSHASA
Tuesday morning in the Matete district of Kinshasa: the sound of health messages through megaphones permeates the community.
MAR MEETS M4ID INNOVATORS IN HELSINKI
MAR team travels to Helsinki Finland at the end of September to meet with M4ID. A social impact company working in the global development and health sector through creative problem solving
JAMILA, BORN AGAINST ALL ODDS: SHELTERING POOR URBAN MOTHERS IN MOROCCO
Fatima is one of thousands of women who have come to Tangiers, the northern Moroccan port city, in hopes of a better future.
PROMOTING GIRLS’ LITERACY AND LIFE SKILLS IN URBAN SLUMS
Girls Dreams (GD) was MAR’s first project that focused on leveraging the unique potential of adolescent girls to change their future through education and empowerment, in a hope that they become mothers later and by choice and with...
Q&A – DIANA PEREZ-BUCK Founder Mothers at Risk
What was MAR’s first project?
When we founded MAR, we had the fortune of starting with four beautiful projects.
MOBILE CLINIC SAVES LIVES
Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the world and has one of the highest infant and maternal mortality rates in the Western hemisphere. The chances of a woman dying due to pregnancy and childbirth in Haiti are estimated to be one...
