★ Rotary area of focus

Saving mothers and children.

Rotary works so mothers and young children everywhere can get good health care, from safe births to vaccines, and grow up healthy.

Rotary International: Saving mothers and children What your club can do
Rotary area of focus tile: Saving mothers and children
Why it matters

The need, by the numbers.

Many deaths of mothers, newborns and young children can be prevented with basic care, trained health workers and clean, safe births.

How Rotary helps

What Rotary does.

Rotary helps mothers and children “live longer and grow stronger.”Rotary International

Rotary: Saving mothers and children Rotary Action Group for Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health

Take part

What your club can do.

  1. 1
    Assemble clean birth kitsPack kits with members, families or a school club for clinics that need them.
  2. 2
    Support a clinic dayHelp local clinics with prenatal care or immunization days.
  3. 3
    Rate your projectCheck it against the Four-Way Test, the 7 Areas of Focus, the 8 Pillars of Positive Peace and the 17 Goals at 47817.org.
  4. 4
    Bring Democracy In A Box to your clubContact us and we will help you get started.
The 7 in 4-7-8-17

Rotary’s 7 areas of focus.

See Rotary’s full work.

Stories, grants and ways to get involved from Rotary International.

Go to Rotary.org: Saving mothers and children