Together, We Can Help Save Thousands of Lives by Providing Pregnant Women Birth Kits.
All it takes to save two lives is a clean pad, soap, razor blade, a length of string and a set of illustrated instructions.
These are the contents of a clean birth kit.
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November, 2011
Clean Birth Kits Distributed Along Kenya/Somalia Border.
Although medical care is improving within the gates of the Dadaab refugee camps, surrounding communities remain unserved. In 2011, women along the Kenya/Somalia border have and will continue to receive our birth kits.
A birth kit recipient in the village of Damajale. She delivered one week later in her home (pictured below). By using a clean birth kit she has lowered the risk of infection for herself and her baby.
December, 2011
5,000 Birth Kits Sent to Sierra Leone.
We are happy to announce that 5,000 birth kits have been packaged and shipped to Sierra Leone. Once they have entered the country, with the help of our partners we will begin the work of distributing birth kits to rural clinics, Traditional Birth Attendants and pregnant women.
© Barbara Grover, 2008
World Birth Aid is a humanitarian, 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing clean birth kits, free of charge, to pregnant women denied access to a clean birthing environment in refugee camps and other impoverished areas of sub-Saharan Africa. Through our actions we will help save the lives of mothers and newborns in these high-risk areas.





