Born and Survive – Kenya – 2023 | Supported by Fondazione Cariplo and Compagnia di Sanpaolo

Birth even in the driest land.
Kajiado Country, Kenya

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La nascita e la sopravvivenza in questi luoghi della terra dove la vita è sempre più difficile a causa degli effetti dei cambiamenti climatici. Seguendo lo staff infermieristico di World Friend Onlus che, adottando il servizio di Ecografia Mobile per i villaggi Masai più difficili da raggiungere, riesce a monitorare a distanza le fasi del parto di centinaia di donne di questi villaggi.

Un progetto finanziato da Fondazione Cariplo e Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo.

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Birth and survival in these places on earth where life is increasingly difficult due to the effects of climate change.

Following the nursing staff of World Friend Onlus who, adopting the Mobile Ultrasound service for the most isolated Masai villages, manages to remotely monitor the birth phases of hundreds of women in these rural villages.

A project financed by the Cariplo Foundation and the Compagnia di San Paolo Foundation.

Pauline and Lydia are preparing for a mobile sonography inside the small Protestant Church of a Masai rural village.
Pauline Pauline is 27 years old and is expecting her sixth child. Lydia is expecting the third child and is supposed to be in her 20s.
Helen is doing a mobile sonography inside her “manyatta”, Oltepesi Masai village. She is 30 years old. She has six children and is now expecting twins.
Grace is doing a mobile sonography in a medical device in Oltepesi Masai village. She is 29 years old and expecting her sixth child.
Elosye, the ultrasound nurse of SonoMobile project.
She is returning to the hospital with the results of the ultrasounds of the patients seen in the daily tour. The reports will be reviewed with the doctors and monitored remotely, awaiting a new visit.