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Garden Party!Monday Sept. 295pm – Garden IXAttend
ESWB Schedule
10 Year Anniversary
Banquet
Friday Oct. 35pm – Garden VIIRegister
ESWB Membership and Project Membership
Due Monday Sept. 29@ 11:55pmApply
Partnerships Abroad
Thursday Oct. 25pm – S. Meeting Rm.Attend
This Year
• Fundraise• Parent’s Fund
• Continue through AHIP
• 1 New Member• Very rewarding, hands on fun
Problem statement• Pregnant women and women going into labor in developing countries
lack the necessary equipment and medical aid to ensure a safe delivery• Deliveries are usually at home, due to long distances from hospitals,
and usually employ improper, unsafe, and unsanitary techniques• The use of these techniques likely result from poor living conditions
and lack of formal education of medical care • Goal: to develop a sustainable solution in order to increase the safety
of pregnancy focusing specifically on safety of home births• target demographic: project affects pregnant mother, family, and
perinatal baby• region of interest: Sub-Saharan Africa, Eastern (highest maternal
mortality rates)• top three countries: Kenya (360), Ethiopia (350), Uganda
(310)• (for comparison: US is 21/100,000 live births)•
Our Initial Focus
Pilot Program Partner
South Africa NGO and University Market
Estimated $76M Annual Market Size
Help Us Achieve Our Mission
Join our team!Looking for marketing and web development expertise
Find funding opportunities and connect us with South Africa-focused
NGOs and Universities
Knowledge of Ruby on Rails, basic HTML/ CSSNeed to know how to use GitHub
Bootstrap, JavaScript, and AJAX is definitely a plus!
Garden Party!Monday Sept. 295pm – Garden IXAttend
10 Year Anniversary
Banquet
Friday Oct. 35pm – Garden VIIRegister
ESWB Membership and Project Membership
Due Monday Sept. 29@ 11:55pmApply
Partnerships Abroad
Thursday Oct. 25pm – S. Meeting Rm.Attend
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