Mother and Child Health
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Ghana
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Maternal and Child Healthcare Improvement in The Hunger Project-Ghana’s Epicenters

Organisation: Das Hunger Projekt e.V.
Partner country: Ghana
Partner organisation in partner country: The Hunger Project- Ghana
Counselling session with nursing mother, THP Ghana

The project aims to improve maternal and child healthcare in 15 Epicenters in rural areas in Ghana addressing needs on both the supply and demand side. By building up basic health care services, mother, newborns and children have improved access to health care. Staff of the Epicenter clinics is trained, thus they advise mothers to basic health care and nutrition and breastfeeding practices. Through media campaigns and trainings 15.000 people are informed and sensitized about maternal and child healthcare and nutrition.

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