Our activities in Sub Saharan Africa

"Around 180,000 women die every year from post partum haemorrhage

A treatment for this condition is to administer a drug called Misoprostol.

A woman would need 3 tablets, which at 15p each would cost just 45p

Many tens of thousand of women die in childbirth with their babies from the effects of Eclampsia.

A drug called Magnesium Sulphate will with 3 -5 doses alleviate this situation. Each does cost £0.50p. Less than £5 can save the lives of a mother and baby

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Watch the BBC’s Panorama programme that inspired the setting up of  LfAM

    Dead Mum’s Don’t Cry

Charity No. 1140183

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Watch this video as it will give you an idea of the conditions that the hospital staff in sub Saharan Africa have to contend with. Click Here

The Good Gifts Catalogue have created a gift titled ‘Train a Nurse’

LfAM will be the recipient of all monies raised from this gift to help in the training of midwives in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Life for African Mothers provides medicines,

to treat eclampsia and post

partum haemorrhage, to maternity hospitals across sub - Saharan Africa.

Working with the medical staff at numerous hospitals we have managed to

save the lives of thousands of mothers and their babies

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