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January 15, 2025

Expert Group Calls for Action: Denmark Must Strengthen Its Efforts in Global Health – For the Sake of the World and Denmark Itself

Originally published in Jyllands-Posten, translated from Danish to English. Authors: The Expert Group on Global Health: Angela Y. Chang, Anna Frellsen, Haifaa Awad, Justice Nonvignon, Steven L. B. Jensen, Tobias Alfvén, … Continue reading "Expert Group Calls for Action: Denmark Must Strengthen Its Efforts in Global Health – For the Sake of the World and Denmark Itself" Read More
January 10, 2025

Maternity Foundation is looking for a new Regional Head for Sub-Saharan Africa

 Are you a proactive and strategic leader who wants to join a global team solving one of the world’s most pressing issues? We are looking for a Regional Head for … Continue reading "Maternity Foundation is looking for a new Regional Head for Sub-Saharan Africa" Read More
December 20, 2024

Maternity Foundation and Neuvo Inc. Global continue pilot testing of new AI tool to ensure safer childbirths in low-resource settings

Maternity Foundation and Neuvo Inc. Global continue the pilot testing of integrating an AI-powered smartbot, called the NeMa smartbot, into the widely used Safe Delivery App. The Safe Delivery App … Continue reading “Maternity Foundation and Neuvo Inc. Global continue pilot testing of new AI tool to ensure safer childbirths in low-resource settings”

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December 19, 2024

Maternity Foundation’s 2024 highlights 

As we close out 2024, we are proud to share that we have now reached over 455,000 midwives and healthcare professionals worldwide!  Through our Safe Delivery+ programme, including the Safe … Continue reading "Maternity Foundation’s 2024 highlights " Read More
December 09, 2024

Maternity Foundation launches the Safe Delivery App Introduction Videos in English, French and Arabic 

Maternity Foundation is proud to announce the release of introductory videos for the Safe Delivery App, now available in English, Arabic, and French. Additionally, the videos will soon be available in … Continue reading “Maternity Foundation launches the Safe Delivery App Introduction Videos in English, French and Arabic “

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December 06, 2024

Expert Group Calls for Action: Denmark Must Strengthen Its Efforts in Global Health

On December 5th in Copenhagen, the expert group commissioned by the newly established Alliance for Global Health unveiled their joint report, “A Prescription for Denmark in Global Health – Leading … Continue reading “Expert Group Calls for Action: Denmark Must Strengthen Its Efforts in Global Health”

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October 04, 2024

Ferring Pharmaceuticals and the NGO Maternity Foundation join hands to ensure safer childbirth in low- and middle-income countries

The global biopharmaceutical company, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, and the international NGO Maternity Foundation have entered a strategic partnership to pursue a joint, overall vision of ensuring safer birth for women in … Continue reading "Ferring Pharmaceuticals and the NGO Maternity Foundation join hands to ensure safer childbirth in low- and middle-income countries" Read More
September 27, 2024

New expert group to strengthen Denmark’s role in global health

Leading experts will give recommendations on how to strengthen Denmark’s position as an international frontrunner in global health. Denmark should be at the forefront when it comes to efforts to … Continue reading “New expert group to strengthen Denmark’s role in global health”

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July 08, 2024

​​Family Welfare Division launches safe delivery app in collaboration with UNFPA and  ​Maternity Foundation in ​​Nepal. 

08 July 2024, Kathmandu, Nepal Family Welfare Division, Department of Health Services, Ministry of Health and Population in collaboration with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and  ​Maternity Foundation (MF) launched … Continue reading “​​Family Welfare Division launches safe delivery app in collaboration with UNFPA and  ​Maternity Foundation in ​​Nepal. “

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July 04, 2024

Giving birth in remote areas can be challenging. Maternity waiting homes can be part of the solution.

Imagine having to give birth in Ethiopia’s remote and fragile Afar region. In this hot, low-land and desert like area, most people are living as pastoralists, trying to make a … Continue reading "Giving birth in remote areas can be challenging. Maternity waiting homes can be part of the solution." Read More
June 06, 2024

Key achievements in 2023

We are pleased to share our Annual Report of 2023 with all of our partners and friends. Throughout 2023 we intensified our efforts to ensure safer births for more women and their … Continue reading "Key achievements in 2023" Read More
June 04, 2024

Grieg Foundation advances their partnership with Maternity Foundation by becoming a Global Maternity Partner to accelerate efforts in ensuring safer births globally

Grieg Foundation elevates their partnership with the international NGO, Maternity Foundation, by becoming a Global Maternity Partner and thereby joining Frececo as high-profile investing partners, each of whom shares Maternity … Continue reading “Grieg Foundation advances their partnership with Maternity Foundation by becoming a Global Maternity Partner to accelerate efforts in ensuring safer births globally”

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April 30, 2024

For tredje år i træk sælger emmerys ‘Moderkager’ til fordel for Maternity Foundation

English translation below For tredje år i træk sælger emmerys ’Moderkager’ op til Mors Dag den 12. maj for at sætte fokus på mødredødelighed. Halvdelen af salget går til Maternity … Continue reading “For tredje år i træk sælger emmerys ‘Moderkager’ til fordel for Maternity Foundation”

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April 29, 2024

Frececo joins Maternity Foundation as a Global Maternity Partner, helping to accelerate efforts in ensuring safer childbirth across the world 

The international NGO, Maternity Foundation, welcomes Frececo as a one of their first Global Maternity Partners, supporting the organisation in expanding its reach and accelerating its impact in the coming … Continue reading “Frececo joins Maternity Foundation as a Global Maternity Partner, helping to accelerate efforts in ensuring safer childbirth across the world “

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April 23, 2024

Maternity Foundation joins PMNCH, the world’s largest alliance for women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health

Maternity Foundation joins the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (PMNCH) alliance, hosted by the World Health Organization, to advocate for women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health and well-being, particularly … Continue reading “Maternity Foundation joins PMNCH, the world’s largest alliance for women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health”

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