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Make Motherhood Safe for Tanzanian Women

Make Motherhood Safe for Tanzanian Women

Organization information

Kupona Foundation

Location: Washington, United States of America

Summary

Help to build, equip, and operate a new maternity hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, where maternal mortality rates are among the highest in the world. In existing facilities, women share beds and even settle on the floor to give birth. Kupona Foundation is raising money for training, infrastructure improvements and new equipment to improve maternal healthcare in 23 facilities, and to support the completion of a new 200-bed hospital for emergency and high-risk cases in the region.

Project locations

Tanzania

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