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Foundation for Mother and Child Health, UK - What we do
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The Foundation for Mother and Child Health (FMCH) was created to preserve and improve the lives of women and children in need. By providing programmes that improve health and nutrition knowledge, and sustainable skills training to such families, we are opening the doors for generations to come. To create a world where children and mothers of all social, economic, or religious backgrounds, receive the knowledge and support they need to reach their full potential. The problems we tackle. Focuses on the pro...
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Foundation for Mother and Child Health, UK - Health Care
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Discussions with health care professionals in West Timor. FMCH doctors and health educators provide:. Multivitamins for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and their children. De-worming medication for children. Typhoid vaccinations – India / TB treatment – Indonesia. Emergency health clinics – Indonesia. Training updates for health professionals. Dr Elsa holding a health clinic for children at a FMCH feeding programme in Jakarta. Head midwife in West Timor health centre with young baby. Typhoid vaccinati...
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Foundation for Mother and Child Health, UK - Where we work
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The Foundation for Mother and Child Health (FMCH) aims to help children reach their potential by improving the mental and physical health, education and skills of both mothers and their children. It has long been known that mothers play a crucial role in ensuring the sustainability of programmes developed to alleviate malnutrition and poverty amongst children. The World Health Organisation states that:. FMCH currently has programmes in Indonesia. With locations in Jakarta,. In Indonesia, FMCH focuses on ...
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Foundation for Mother and Child Health, UK - Support us
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Our work relies on the generous support from individuals and organisations. Any donations, large or small, can make a huge difference. We keep overheads low to ensure that your donations go where they are needed to help us improve the lives of women and children in Indonesia. There are three ways you can help:. Just click on the donate button on the right to go to our JustGiving. Page and follow the instructions. Sort code: 40 37 25. Account name: The Foundation for Mother and Child Health. With your CV ...
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Foundation for Mother and Child Health, UK - Training of Trainers
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Training Programmes for Community Health Workers, Midwives, and Traditional Birth Attendants. Feedback from these training courses has been excellent and further courses continue to be organised each year allowing community health workers the benefits of updating their clinical, theoretical and communication skills. FMCH works to improve the lives of mothers and children in local communities by providing programmes focused on health, nutrition, education, and sustainable skills training.
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Foundation for Mother and Child Health, UK - India
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Although India is the world’s fourth largest economy in purchasing power, it suffers from high levels of poverty, illiteracy and malnutrition. The average income per person is only $1340 per annum (UNICEF, 2012). Mumbai is a city of huge contrasts. Home of Bollywood and the world’s diamond polishing trade, it boasts some of the most expensive real estate in the world. However, statistics indicate that more than half of the city’s swelling 16 million population lives in ‘informal’ housing or slums. By pro...
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Foundation for Mother and Child Health, UK - Pre School Education
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The Foundation for Mother and Child Health Indonesia. Provides eight pre-schools : 1 in urban Jakarta and 7 in rural West Timor. Preschool children and their mothers benefit from FMCH Indonesia. Health and nutrition programmes and are visited on a regular basis by FMCH doctors and health educators. Our preschool facility is located in Cipete, South Jakarta and has a school roll of 45 children aged between 3 and 6 years of age who are taught by two full time teachers and one teaching assistant. The Fo...
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