Enhancing health access alone won’t help
In Bara District, One Heart Worldwide and its partners are learning that safe motherhood depends on more than nearby clinics, it depends on earning the trust of the families and elders who shape a mother's choices.
Quality maternity care services in Nepal’s rural areas is bringing behavioral change in safe motherhood practices
At a renovated birthing center in the hills of Ilam, mothers like Tulachan now arrive with confidence, part of a quiet shift in how her whole community thinks about giving birth.
Rural birthing center helping to create a new culture of institutional maternal care
Two years ago, this remote Ilam health post had a wooden table for a maternity bed and no institutional births at all; today it's the model for its whole rural municipality.
