AGM Thursday 7th December 2023
AGM Thursday 7th December 2023 AGM - Taking place the evening of Thursday 7th December. If you would like to attend in person or remotely, please contact us Contact us to attend the AGM
Professor Arri Coomarasamy receives OBE
In the wake of his OBE recommendations for the Kings Birthdays Honours list 2023, we caught up with our Founder, and Chair of the Executive Board, Prof. Arri Coomarasamy about why he set up the charity, and what has been the driving force behind his passion for Global Maternal Health. I'm [...]
Lifesaving solution dramatically reduces severe bleeding after childbirth
Published in the New England Journal of Medicine this month, E-MOTIVE - a set of interventions to manage postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), has been found to reduce heavy bleeding by 60%. This is a major breakthrough in reducing deaths from childbirth-related bleeding and Ammalife are delighted to have been a partner; providing [...]
Malawi Cyclone Freddy Disaster Appeal
A long and deadly storm, called Cyclone Freddy, hit Malawi this month, claiming the lives of 447, and leaving the survivors in devastation. The hardest hit were the most vulnerable: children and women. A paediatrician colleague in my hospital in Blantyre, Malawi, saw 43 kids with major traumas and 42 kids who [...]
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ISUOG and FMF present Ultrasound Essentials 2023
ISUOG and FMF present Ultrasound Essentials 2023 Registration for Ultrasound Essentials 2023 is NOW OPEN. ISUOG and the Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) present a FREE two-day online event for all clinicians working in lower resource settings on 3-4 February 2023. Day 1 – Gynecology and early pregnancy Time: 08:00 [...]
Pakistan Appeal
The worst floods ever experienced in Pakistan have displaced large numbers of the population, disrupted infrastructure, obliterated roads and bridges and cut off access to health centres and hospitals. The United Nation’s estimates that nearly 130,000 pregnant women are in need of urgent health services, with more than 42,000 women due to give birth [...]
We Are Hiring!
Fundraising, Communications and Supporter Manager Reporting to the Chair of the executive and Board of Trustees, the Fundraising, Comms and Supporter Manager will be a member of the executive team. They will be responsible for contributing to strategic decision making, helping to shape the Charity’s three year rolling plan and guiding [...]
Miscarriage
What is miscarriage? Miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy before 24 weeks. It is more common than many people realise as it affects 1 in 4 pregnancies. Miscarriage is still seen as a taboo topic by many people which often leads couples feeling alone and unsupported. There are many different [...]
The Big Give
How you can help - Big Give Christmas Challenge This year we are taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge to raise funds to buy 16 anti- shock garments and 3000 doses of Tranexamic acid. Working with local partners we will distribute these supplies in Pakistan, Malawi, Tanzania and Nigeria, [...]