Mothers deserve strong, ever-improving health systems so they can stay safe and healthy before, during, and after pregnancy.
Support double the food, accommodation, and medical care needs for pregnant women in maternal waiting homes
Provide twice the life-saving c-sections and inpatient hospital stays for new mothers and their babies
Provide 2X the newborn baby kits with diapers and essentials for the first six weeks of life
But for millions around the world, that’s not the reality.
50% of people across the globe lack access to essential health care.
94% of maternal deaths occur in low and lower middle-income countries.
Each day, 13,800 children die before reaching their fifth birthday.
When Fanta found out she was pregnant, she feared the worst. PIH helped her deliver safely.
58,310
safe births globally in 2021
1 in 5 children in Haiti is starving. Lovenyou used to be among them, until PIH stepped in to help.
2,600
Haitian children treated yearly for malnutrition
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Fanta lives in Sierra Leone, one of the world’s most dangerous places to be pregnant. Like many women, she thought she had no safe options. But with PIH’s help, Fanta gave birth safely to her son, John, via C-section.
In 2021, PIH provided over 13,530 lifesaving C-sections around the world.
Fanta sits outside her home in Sierra Leone, where she lives with her son, John.
Like 1 in 5 children in Haiti, Lovenyou was starving. His mother brought him to a PIH-supported malnutrition clinic, where he was measured and began treatment. Now, thanks to PIH’s help, he’s growing strong and healthy.
PIH produced 83,250 kg of peanut-based nutritional supplement to feed malnourished children last year.
Lovenyou, a malnutrition patient, peeks out from his mother’s legs outside their home in Haiti.