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 the rural districts of Kwimba and Misungwi, each health facility appoints one staff member as a facility ‘lead.’ This lead, known locally as an ‘In Charge’ may be a nurse, a clinical officer, or another member of the clinical staff. Although some In Charges are senior and experienced, many are […]
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) […]
On February 19 and 20, 2017, Mama na Mtoto welcomed Dr. Jean Chamberlain Froese, founder of partner Save the Mothers, to visit three health facilities in Mwawile, Nyamayinza, and Mbarika of Misungwi District. Save the Mothers is known for their Mother Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, in which health facility administrators and staff […]