Farhana Akhtar

is taking part in JourneyMaa

Fundraising for Maa
£1,564
raised of £2,000 target
Farhana Akhtar's fundraising page, 6 February 2022
JourneyMaa 2022
Campaign by Maa (RCN 1166021)
A life-changing opportunity for UK-based students and young professionals travelling to rural Bangladesh to provide workshops for mothers and local communities on safe delivery and maternal healthcare.

Story

According to World Health Organisation, women in Bangladesh are 21 times more likely to die from maternal causes compared to the UK. Maa is a grassroots charity striving to improve the dire situation in resource-poor settings to bring about safe, effective, high quality maternal health care. To facilitate JourneyMaa, Maa has established strong links with local universities, medical professionals and healthcare students with the aim of providing long-term sustainable maternal care in rural areas of Bangladesh. JourneyMaa offers UK students and young professionals the opportunity to travel to Bangladesh to: Provide educational workshops for mothers and local communities on safe delivery and maternal healthcare Oversee the essential life-saving work done at Maas Maternal Health Clinics Gain first-hand clinical experience of maternal care in urban and rural resource-poor settings. You can help us change the lives of countless mothers. Please support our ground-breaking work.

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About the campaign

JourneyMaa 2022
Campaign by Maa
A life-changing opportunity for UK-based students and young professionals travelling to rural Bangladesh to provide workshops for mothers and local communities on safe delivery and maternal healthcare.

About the charity

Maa

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RCN 1166021
Maa is an international grassroots charity on a mission to revolutionise global maternal health.

Donation summary

Total raised
£1,564.00
+ £54.75 Gift Aid
Online donations
£1,564.00
Offline donations
£0.00

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