Hellen Mahindi is our Gender Equality and Social Equity Coordinator. She ensures that women and young girls are heard on issues and priorities regarding reproductive, maternal, newborn and child Health (RMNCH). A passionate feminist champion and advocate for women and girls’ rights, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Development […]
We want to send you to the Alberta Council for Global Cooperation’s Together 2018 Conference in Edmonton, Alberta! Happening November 5-6th, it is the second annual, internationally recognized Symposium fostering collaboration and innovation around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Canada and beyond. Contest open to students enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary […]
In Tanzania, each health facility has a lead known locally as the ‘in-charge.’ The in-charge is typically the most senior medical staff member and is responsible for staff management and delivery of services at their facility. Mama na Mtoto works with the Community Health Management Teams (CHMT) in Kwimba and Misungwi districts […]
In February, Mama na Mtoto kicked off a week-long workshop to launch the new ‘Synergy’ initiative. Five exciting new studies will interview rural women and their families to document pregnancy and childbirth experiences during Mama na Mtoto (Tanzania) and MamaToto (Uganda) programming. Researchers from the Catholic University of Health and Allied Sciences (Tanzania) […]