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SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 28: (Exclusive Coverage) (L-R) Kelly Sawyer Patricof, Norah Weinstein, Angela D. Aina, Madeline Halperin-Robinson, Sonya Passi, Dr. Allyson Bear, Olivia Rodrigo, Dr. Melissa Walls, Jenn Stowe, Christian LoBue, Fatima Goss Graves and Caren Spruch attend Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields Press Presentation on August 28, 2026 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Daisy Chain Fields)
GenderMaternal HealthNews
August 28th, 2026

Olivia Rodrigo Joins Nonprofit Leaders Ahead of Daisy Chain Fields to Announce $10M Donated in Support for Women and Girls

100% of net proceeds from the sold-out inaugural festival is supporting 10 nonprofit organizations advancing reproductive health, maternal health, economic justice, gender justice, family support and more in the U.S. and globally.

Grace (right) sits with her newborn triplets and a health worker at the Kwimba District Hospital. Photo by Frank Kimaro for Jhpiego.
Maternal HealthNewborn HealthStoryTanzania
August 21st, 2026

A New Care Center for Tanzania’s Smallest Babies

The opening of a new Neonatal Care Unit at Kwimba District Hospital in Tanzania is transforming care for premature and low-birthweight babies who once faced overcrowded conditions and long, risky journeys for specialized treatment. Supported by Jhpiego, partners, and the local community, the new facility brings lifesaving newborn care closer to families and gives babies like Grace’s triplets a safer start.

Soki Buyana Cemonde. Photo by Fabrice Witanday for Jhpiego.
AMPLI-PPHICare Focus AreaMaternal HealthNewborn HealthPPHStory
June 3rd, 2026

From Shame to Strength: A Story of Pregnancy, Survival, and Hope in the DRC

Pregnant Soki Buyana Cemonde felt isolated until she heard a radio campaign encouraging her to seek prenatal services. The care she received through the AMPLI-PPHI project helped her have a safe delivery and survive postpartum hemorrhage.

AMPLI-PPHIMaternal HealthNews
March 20th, 2026

Unitaid and Jhpiego welcome the Government of Kenya’s US$7.8 million commitment to scale up lifesaving care for mothers and newborns

The Government of Kenya will scale up essential products used to prevent and diagnose the leading cause of death of mothers during childbirth, as part of a US$7.8 million effort to accelerate maternal and newborn care.

Mary Umbugale guides Ashedzi Wasku, 25, as she checks the blood pressure of Mercy Samuel, 29, during a GANC class at General Hospital Akwanga in Nigeria. Photo by Paul Joseph Brown for Jhpiego.
Care Focus AreaMaternal HealthThought Leadership
November 24th, 2025

Early Detection and Community Power to End Preeclampsia and Eclampsia

High blood pressure can lead to serious complications for a mother and baby. Consistent prenatal care is essential for monitoring and managing potential risk factors. But what can the community do to help?