A Safe Place to Wait: A New Maternity Waiting Home in Dolpa
A new maternity waiting home in Dolpa gives mothers who travel long distances a safe, warm place to stay near the hospital as they prepare to welcome their babies.
A Tale of Two Births: Transforming Maternal and Newborn Health in Nepal
A look back at how childbirth in Nepal has changed since 2010, from a time of scarce care in remote regions to communities with birthing centers, skilled attendants, and mothers who can seek care close to home.
A Life-Changing Decision: Paljum’s Journey to Motherhood
After years of loss and a lifetime far from any health facility, a community awareness program helped Paljum, a mother in a remote mountain village of Dolpa, choose to seek care for herself and her baby.
Reaching the mothers of underserved communities in remote Dolpa
High in the mountains of Dolpa District, where winter empties the health posts and language keeps many women silent, a field officer's visit helped Dawa find the care and information she couldn't reach on her own.
From Challenges to Change: Empowering Liku Health Post for Maternal and Newborn Well-being
At Liku Health Post in one of Dolpa's most remote corners, mothers can now get early warning of a risky pregnancy without leaving their community.
Reaching underserved communities in Karnali through grassroots interventions
Across the remote, mountainous districts of Karnali Province, One Heart Worldwide and its local partners are helping governments and communities build maternal care systems designed to last long after the program ends.
