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Maternal Health Care in Cameroon
Exclusive breastfeeding and Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), which involves holding the baby skin-to-skin on the motherʼs or other caregiverʼs chest, are high-impact investments that save lives. In 2019, the GFF, Grand Challenges Canada, Fondation Kangourou Cameroun, Social Finance, MaRS Centre for Impact Investing, Nutrition International, and the World Bank, launched a first-of-its-kind development impact bond in Cameroon to scale up KMC in the country and to help newborns survive and thrive.. Photo Dominic Chavez/World Bank
Maternal Health Care in Cameroon
Exclusive breastfeeding and Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), which involves holding the baby skin-to-skin on the motherʼs or other caregiverʼs chest, are high-impact investments that save lives. In 2019, the GFF, Grand Challenges Canada, Fondation Kangourou Cameroun, Social Finance, MaRS Centre for Impact Investing, Nutrition International, and the World Bank, launched a first-of-its-kind development impact bond in Cameroon to scale up KMC in the country and to help newborns survive and thrive.. Photo Dominic Chavez/World Bank