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Nonprofit or community organization
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July 21, 2010
Oak Brook, IL, US
Save A Mother's (SAM) mission is to develop healthcare solutions for the poor, with maternal mortality reduction as the first step. Save A Mother is a non-profit aimed at educating women about pregnancy, nutrition, immunization, delivery, and care of the child. Currentl...
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May 23, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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November 15, 2011
Leawood, KS, US
The mission of Maison de Naissance is to improve health for mothers and babies in impoverished communities.
In Haiti, the services of a modern maternity center and community health program are offered from the hospitality of a safe, culturally appropriate, welcoming, a...
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November 15, 2011
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Government agency
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March 18, 2013
Baltimore, MD, US
Every baby counts…on you
Baltimore babies die at a rate that is among the worst in America. In 2010 alone, 98 infants under the age of one died, many of these deaths preventable. The city also has an extremely high rate of babies born pre-term and underweight – key fac...
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March 18, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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April 21, 2009
Washington, DC, US
Mission To be our nation's voice in providing leadership and advocacy for health equity services and interventions that improve birth outcomes and family wellbeing.
Vision Statement To be a recognized leader in and advocate for reducing infant mortality and perinatal d...
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September 2, 2011
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Ann Arbor, MI, US
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December 17, 2010
I regard myself as a member of the international community. I am particularly associated with India. I have been there to travel. I sponsored a young boy, Laxman in India through Childreach.
My primary concern for quite awhile is population growth and infant mortality....
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December 17, 2010
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Nonprofit or community organization
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May 5, 2012
Catonsville, MD, US
Operation Incubation's mission is to reduce infant mortality by facilitating delivery of low-cost, low-maintenance incubators to communities in the developing world.
We have forged partnerships with many leading infant incubator manufacturers and global health initiati...
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May 5, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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March 22, 2004
Arlington, VA, US
The mission of SIDS Mid-Atlantic is twofold:
·To support family members and others who have been affected by the tragedy of SIDS or other death of an infant,
·To educate the public and professional community about SIDS and other infant deaths.
We provide support to be...
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June 26, 2009
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Nonprofit or community organization
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October 2, 2010
Jamaica, NY, US
The Tyler Nicole Foundation will provide comfort, care, and support to families that experience the loss of a child or have a child with a life threatening illness. This will include miscarriages, deaths caused by infants born prematurely, stillborn births, abortions, ...
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March 18, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization
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May 9, 2011
Hartford, CT, US
Since its creation in 1986, The Hartford Action Plan has been a recognized leader in addressing issues of infant mortality and teen pregnancy in the Hartford community.
Our vision is a community collaboration that will significantly decrease the rates of pregnancy, S...
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May 9, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization
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May 29, 2012
Morne Rouge, Nord, Haiti
The mission of Mamababy Haiti is to decrease the maternal, newborn and infant mortality rate in a very underserved area. By bringing health care, medication, education and support to the community of Morne Rouge, Haiti.
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May 29, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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April 28, 1999
Seattle, WA, US
As an organization grounded in the Latino community, our mission is to build unity across all racial and economic sectors, to organize, empower, and defend our most vulnerable and marginalized populations and to bring justice, dignity, equality, and freedom to all the p...
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February 24, 2011
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Nonprofit or community organization
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April 30, 2013
NOVI, Michigan, United States
Save lives of newborn babies with weak lungs
Our Main Objectives:
1. Provide education and equipment to improve medical infrastructure in India by importing technologies and new and/or used machine to help improve mortality rate.
2. Implementation of medical research...
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April 30, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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June 13, 2012
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Women's World Health Initiative (WWHI) builds sustainable local healthcare systems focused on maternal and child health. We believe strong, healthy mothers are the heart of robust communities and countries. Our vision is that women and girls in developing countries have...
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June 13, 2012
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Landover Hills MD, MD, US
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October 3, 2010
I recently received my Masters in Public Health from Morgan State University. I have a huge interest in Maternal and Child Health, sanitation and policy, especially on the International platform.
I had the opportunity to go to India last year for for a fellowship, whe...
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July 5, 2012
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Mother Health International (MHI) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to respond and provide relief to pregnant women and children in areas of disaster, war and extreme economic poverty. We are committed to reducing maternal and infant mortality rates by creat...
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March 4, 2013
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Nonprofit or community organization
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September 27, 2011
Newark, NJ, US
Leche de Mama is a non-profit organization that is national in scope and regional in significance.
Leche de Mama is dedicated to offering evidence-based preventive health and lifestyle education and practices that reduce existing barriers and risk factors and result in...
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February 7, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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September 28, 2012
Atiak, Amuru, Uganda
Mother Health International (MHI) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to respond and provide relief to pregnant women and children in areas of disaster, war and extreme economic poverty. We are committed to reducing maternal and infant mortality rates by crea...
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September 28, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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November 7, 2011
Puyallup, WA, US
The TEARS Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that seeks to compassionately lift a financial burden from families who have lost a baby by providing funds to assist with the cost of burial or cremation services.
We believe that every baby's life deserves t...
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January 12, 2012
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Nonprofit or community organization
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July 8, 2009
Hargeisa, Somalia
Edna Adan, the former first lady of Somalia, dedicated her entire savings to build a hospital in Hargeisa. She fights infant mortality and female circumcision; and trains nurses and midwives.
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July 9, 2009
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Nonprofit or community organization
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February 3, 2010
Brooklyn, NY, US
HSB, a federally-funded program, seeks to improve maternal, infant, and family health, and reduce health disparities. In New York City, neighborhoods in Central Brooklyn experience disproportionately higher rates of infant mortality than those in other NYC neighborhood...
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February 4, 2010