Maternal and Child Health

$2.43M USD

Funder	U.S. Agency for International Development
Recipient Organization	Jhpiego Corporation
Country	Afghanistan
Start Date	Oct 18, 2009
End Date	Nov 28, 2011
Duration	771 days
Number of Grantees	21
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`189569-76`

Grant Description

Increase the availability and use of proven life-saving interventions that address the major killers of mothers and children and improve their health and nutrition status, including effective maternity care and management of obstetric complications; prevention services including newborn care, routine immunization, polio eradication, safe water and hygiene, and micronutrients; improved maternal, infant and young child feeding; and treatment of life-threatening childhood illnesses.