The story of global health in the last decades is the story of staggering inequality.
• Every day, about 830 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth.
• 13 million women are using modern contraceptives with support from CARE
• Our 2030 Goal: 50 million people globally increase the fulfilment of their right to health, and 30 million women their right to sexual and reproductive health
• 65 thousand girls have been able to avoid unwanted pregnancy with CARE’s support
In poor countries, 4 out of 1,000 women will die in childbirth. In Sierra Leone, 1 in 17 women will die while giving birth. That’s 97 times more likely than women in the United States. In Sub-Saharan Africa, 1 in 13 children will die before their 15th birthday, 16 times more than children in countries like the US - Read More.
A safe, reliable, affordable and easily accessible water supply is essential for good health. Globally, people of many nations—or high income regions within nations—now e...
