The Government of Canada is committed to improving the health and saving the lives of women and children in developing countries.
On June 25, 2010, under the leadership of Prime Minister Stephen Harper, the leaders of the G-8 nations endorsed the Muskoka Initiative on Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH).
Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Project title: Mother Care and Child Survival in Underserved Regions of Mali, Mozambique and Pakistan
Project duration and funding amount: 2011-2014; $8,353,802
The project’s primary objectives are to improve maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition practices and strengthen health systems at village and district-level institutions in the Mopti region of Mali, the province of Cabo Delgado in Mozambique and the provinces of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan.
via Canada News Centre – Projects Under the Muskoka Initiative Partnership Program.