Guest Blog: Of Motherhood, Poverty and a Failing Healthcare System
In Nairobi’s sprawling Makadara estate, a young woman navigates uneven pathways balancing a big bag full of assorted vegetables on her head. Another bag strains through the length of one arm. Her toddler stumbles from time to time while avoiding rough patches, trying to keep pace beside her as they hurry towards the market where she must hustle for space to sell what she can for the day. Her face bears the strain of the worry around the pain in her growing belly and the thin frame of her toddler who recently barely made it alive from a bout of malaria. Read More.

