the Africa they Never show You

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The Safe Motherhood Malawi project was developed for Malawian mothers, educating midwives to train community-based health workers to improve midwifery knowledge and care.

Captured by Paolo Patruno, a photographer focused on humanitarian issues and social documentary while working with Non-Profit Organization. Patruno documents the lives of these women and their newborn children.

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  • May 13 2012 | 485 Notes - Comments - Read More →
  • Tags: Safe Motherhood Malawi ProjectMalawichildrenimageswomenhealth care

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