Lilian Novati was dreading a return to the overcrowded maternity ward where she had given birth years ago. Imagine her surprise at finding not only a renovated ward, but better care, too.
For pregnant women in Kenya’s slums, even walking to a health facility can be dangerous. Jhpiego’s investments to reach local youth with business training and start-up funds helped change that.
Your contribution will help us to ensure that more women are surviving and that more children will have the chance to grow up happy and healthy with their mothers by their sides.