Tanzania
Florida Malamba, a former community health group supervisor and programme manager in Malawi, currently uses her experience to provide guidance, advice and training on running groups. She will support Women and Children First with further training across Africa.
She is sharing some of her stories and experiences of working in community health groups.
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A women’s health group comes together to discuss ways of overcoming maternal and newborn health problems
Thanks to our partners and amazing supporters, more women, children and young people are getting crucial support from community health groups and our other pivotal projects.
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Annemijn Sondaal, Programmes Manager, with the health officials being trained in how to run community health groups, using the PLA methodology
Women and Children First has been working in Tanzania training local health officials to organise and run community health groups. The groups, starting this summer, will support pregnant women to address critical maternal health problems such as malnutrition and anaemia.
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A loving mother holds her newborn baby in her arm
More women, children and young people are benefitting from the support of the women’s health groups and projects established by Women and Children First, thanks to our partners and wonderful supporters.
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Women’s health group members gather to sing and discuss their health problems in Uganda
Thanks to Women and Children First's wonderful supporters, the charity has helped over 600 community groups in the last year.
These groups have brought together almost 40,000 women and men. Together, they have identified and developed solutions to address their health challenges.
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A girl supported by one of our women’s health groups in Uganda
Women and Children First, with the support of our donors and partners, will be helping more women and children survive and thrive. This includes starting new projects in some of the world’s poorest communities.
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