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Guest post by Koronel Mashalla Kema, Programme Manager and Technical WASH leader with AMREF Tanzania. Based in Dar es Salaam, he is also a Paul Harris Fellow with Rotary International. As an engineer with a public health focus working with … Continue reading

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Yesterday, Impatient Optimists published a post titled, How 15,000 Midwives Will Save Mothers’ Lives, that describes a new project by AMREF, the African Medical & Research Foundation, that aims to train 15,000 midwives across several countries in Africa using a … Continue reading

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This post is part of a blog series on Malaria in Pregnancy. To view the entire series, click here.   Written by Dr. Sylla Thiam, Malaria Programme Lead, AMREF   Pregnant women living in malaria-endemic regions are particularly vulnerable to … Continue reading

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In honor of International Day of the Midwife (tomorrow, May 5th), our colleagues at AMREF shared a blog post today that calls on governments and development partners to invest in training midwives. The post describes the critical role that midwives play … Continue reading

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