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Last Updated June 18, 2020

Maternal & Newborn Health

Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation, Nigeria

Team Leader

Damilola Osinowo

Solution Overview

Solution Name:

One-line solution summary:

Data keeping of both the pregnant mother and the new borns. So, we could successfully keep track the necessary care is skipped.

Pitch your solution.

1. Expanding access to high quality affordable maternal and child care.

2. Data keeping for mother and child, this will help keep track on them, if or if not they missed or skipped any specific health care.

3. It assist the retrospective and prospective management.

What specific problem are you solving?

Hard to reach locales in Nigeria are actually recording high risk of Maternal and Child disease. This is as a result of the level of ignorance and illiteracy in the region. Nigeria government actually are not keeping record of this incidence hence, no positive outcome yet.

What is your solution?

if we could keep track by analysing the number of maternal cases we have, then we can be sure that any case uncalled for death won't be as a result of ineffective maternal care.

Who does your solution serve, and in what ways will the solution impact their lives?

It will save all child and mothers from pregnancy complications

Which dimension of the Challenge does your solution most closely address?

Expand access to high-quality, affordable care for women, new mothers, and newborns

Explain how the problem, your solution, and your solution’s target population relate to the Challenge and your selected dimension.

My solution will reach all age groups and reach all locality since it is globally wise.

In what city, town, or region is your solution team headquartered?

Egbeda/Alimosho, Nigeria

What is your solution’s stage of development?

Growth: An organization with an established product, service, or business model rolled out in one or, ideally, several communities, which is poised for further growth

Who is the primary delegate for your solution?

Mrs Foluke Ademokun

More About Your Solution

If your solution has a website, provide a link here:

https://www.aaafoundationng.org

Which of the following categories best describes your solution?

A new application of an existing technology

Describe what makes your solution innovative.

It gives a better explanations to the cause of maternal and child complications.

Describe the core technology that powers your solution.

Data analysis and record keeping

Please select the technologies currently used in your solution:

Ancestral Technology & Practices

What is your theory of change?

We can successfully know the cause if we keep holding to the past events.

Select the key characteristics of your target population.

Women & Girls
Pregnant Women
Infants
Elderly
Rural
Poor
Low-Income

Which of the UN Sustainable Development Goals does your solution address?

1. No Poverty
3. Good Health and Well-Being
10. Reduced Inequalities

In which countries do you currently operate?

Nigeria

In which countries will you be operating within the next year?

Nigeria

How many people does your solution currently serve? How many will it serve in one year? In five years?

We've reached averagely 1000+ women. In recent years we aim at reaching women of about 50000+ in all poor household.

Gave scholarships to some students especially in southwest Nigeria. We aim at reaching more less privileged in Nigeria.

In collaboration with the government, we have established a health centre at a rural area in Isade, Ogun State, Nigeria with low payment for health services.

What are your goals within the next year and within the next five years?

To meet more needs of our women, girls, boys and elderly ones.

What barriers currently exist for you to accomplish your goals in the next year and in the next five years?

Not enough funds and support.

How do you plan to overcome these barriers?

Reaching out to more NGOs, government and global funds.

Solution Team:

Damilola Osinowo