Maya Health Alliance | Wuqu' Kawoq and safe+natal will equip midwives with an illustrated, checklist-based smartphone application that will help detect pregnancy complications and provide culturally and linguistically appropriate care for indigenous mothers.
Jacaranda Health will improve outcomes for over three million mothers across four countries by amplifying mothers' voices, connecting them to lifesaving care, and using data to help government partners allocate maternal resources equitably.
SinergiasONG will work with health professionals, educators, community leaders, and social sciences professionals to incorporate the community and ancestral health practices of ethnic and rural populations into healthcare systems.
Lwala, HopeCore, and Dandelion–three Kenyan-founded organizations–will scale community-led health, which empowers communities, professionalizes community health workers, and strengthens health facilities to save mothers and babies.
Babies and Mother Alive Foundation will scale a fully engaged partnership with district governments and the Ugandan Ministry of Health to improve maternal and newborn health.
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