Every ninety seconds a woman dies of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. approximately 525,000 women die annually in childbirth, many from infections acquired duirng childbirth. For every woman who dies in childbirth, probably 30 incur injuries and infections - many of which are often painful, disabling, embarrassing and lifelong. 60 million women give birth each year with the assistance of a Traditional Birth Attendant or no assistance at all.
Zonta Birthing kits provide for a clean birthing environment that decreases the risk of death from infection and bleeding. The Zonta Birthing Kit Foundation has now been established - for $25 a year you can be a member of this worthwhile non government organisation - so why not join today!
Through Zonta action - over one million birthing kits have been sent to developing countries so far!
Join us to raise funds and pack Birthing Kits to send overseas
Zonta Birthing kits provide for a clean birthing environment that decreases the risk of death from infection and bleeding. The Zonta Birthing Kit Foundation has now been established - for $25 a year you can be a member of this worthwhile non government organisation - so why not join today!
Through Zonta action - over one million birthing kits have been sent to developing countries so far!
Join us to raise funds and pack Birthing Kits to send overseas