Sierra Leone is one of the most dangerous places on earth to give birth.
1 in 17 women die during childbirth in Sierra Leone while in Australia it is 1 in 8,700 women.
Sierra Leone has less than 8 obstetricians for the same population as NSW (7.8 million).
1 in 10 children in Sierra Leone won't see their 5th birthday.
Dream team
Mary's Story
18 year-old Mary Sesay was living with her older sister in Aberdeen when she became pregnant.…
OBSTETRIC FISTULA
Blessing’s Story
On 9th January 2020, Blessing a 16-year-old girl delivered a beautiful baby girl. However, her story is one…
MIDWIVES
Amy’s Story
It was never going to be easy. Amy was just a year old when her late father abandoned…
TRAINING HOSTEL
Mabinty’s Story
Mabinty Conteh grew up in a village with her mother and father until her father abandoned the family…
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No mother or baby should die during childbirth in Sierra Leone due to poverty.
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