In a neglected primary health centre within Nigeria’s administrative capital, a farmer-turned-health worker volunteers to provide healthcare for the people. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.
In northeast Nigeria, where access to maternal healthcare remains limited, many women still give birth at home, often at great risk. In Muna, a 24/7 maternal health service supported by ALIMA is changing this reality – providing safe deliveries, reducing complications, and saving lives.
Dr Lisanwork Honsebo has spent his career figuring out how to stretch scant resources to meet a gaping need. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Direct Relief shines a spotlight on four women leading in the humanitarian space.
When labor becomes life-threatening in rural Tanzania, minutes matter. The m-mama program uses mobile technology and community drivers to get mothers and newborns to hospitals—and it now serves all 63 million Tanzanians.