Curbing Infant Mortality Rate in Machar Colony
Organization information
Imkaan Welfare Organisation
Location: Karachi, Pakistan
Summary
With the aim to decrease the infant mortality rate Imkaan established a 24/7 maternity home in January 2018. The only maternity home catering to a population of 800,000 people, the women of the community can finally opt to give birth in a medically conducive environment, get a consultation on high-risk pregnancies, track the progress of their baby, and be guided regarding nutrition throughout their pregnancy and initiating a process of learning and awareness regarding their own health issues
Project locations
Pakistan