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Building a maternity ward in rural Cameroon

Rural area, Cameroon

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Building a maternity ward in rural Cameroon

In many rural areas, women still give birth without adequate medical facilities. CJED coordinates the construction of a local maternity ward, backed by diaspora healthcare professionals and local partners.

Why this project?

Access to safe maternal care remains a major challenge. This project responds to a need voiced directly by local communities.

Objectives
  • Build a functional and lasting maternity ward
  • Equip the facility with essential supplies
  • Train local staff to support childbirth
  • Ensure post-natal follow-up for mothers and newborns
Actions taken
  • Feasibility study conducted with local authorities
  • Fundraising launched within the diaspora
  • Identification of medical partners
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Partners
  • CJED
  • Communautés locales

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