Ensuring safe motherhood for all

New Delhi: August 20, 2010

“Stories of Mothers Saved”, a multimedia campaign by the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood (WRA), was launched on Thursday. An eight-minute film showcasing stories of women who did not die needlessly in pregnancy or childbirth in India was screened as part of the campaign which is supported by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The film features stories of women from different parts of rural India who survived childbirth due to “key action” taken by other women, their own families, health workers, their community, political leaders or others.

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