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From Despair to Delivery: How CIMISS Saved a Mother’s Life

The sun beat down on Nile Kings Specialist Hospital (NKSH) as I arrived, but inside, I met someone whose story […]

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July 16, 2025 at 1:36 pm / Amelia Abbiem
A woman tenderly holding a newborn baby wrapped in a blanket.

Ajok Pach: Born of Strength, Bound by Hope

Ajok Pach: Born of Strength, Bound by Hope During my recent visit to Juba, I saw this girl selling fruits

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June 29, 2025 at 7:12 am / Amelia Abbiem
A woman rests beside a baby wrapped in a blue blanket.

Saving Mothers in South Sudan: Akuch Deng Dut’s Story of Survival

Akuch Deng Dut, who was in her third trimester, was in critical condition and urgently needed assistance. She was suffering

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January 31, 2025 at 7:53 pm / Amelia Abbiem
A woman holds two newborn babies wrapped in cloth.

A Mother’s Fight for Survival: How We Saved Ms. Deng and Her Newborn Twins

Childbirth should be a moment of joy, but for Ms. Deng, it was also a moment of life-threatening danger. Thanks

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January 31, 2025 at 12:30 am / Amelia Abbiem
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Supporting Mothers in Crisis: Ms. Deng’s Fight for Life

Globally, maternal health remains a pressing issue. A report by Cresswell and the World Health Organization revealed that in 2023,

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January 15, 2025 at 6:47 pm / Amelia Abbiem
Pregnant woman standing indoors wearing a colorful patterned dress.

Breaking the Cycle: Fighting Gestational Anemia to Save Mothers and Babies

Akuch Deng Dut, a mother who has tragically lost three children to infant-related deaths, is now  pregnant with a fourth

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December 17, 2024 at 10:31 pm / Amelia Abbiem
A woman holds a baby near a basin outdoors in a rural setting.

Harnessing the Power of People: Transforming Networks into Sustainable Solutions

One of the most powerful tools that nonprofit organizations have access to is the hidden forces and power animating informal

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December 17, 2024 at 10:29 pm / Amelia Abbiem
Person standing in shallow water holding a net.

Crossing the Nile: Addressing Maternal Health Challenges in Remote South Sudan

In the above image, one of our board of directors is pictured crossing the Nile River to visit the village

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December 17, 2024 at 10:28 pm / Amelia Abbiem
Two women in colorful traditional attire sitting outdoors on a blanket.

Bridging the Gap: Empowering South Sudan’s Traditional Midwives to Save Lives

It is crucial to understand that scattered villages across South Sudan rely solely on traditional midwives during pregnancy and birthing.

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December 16, 2024 at 11:57 pm / Amelia Abbiem
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Access to Education: Empowering South Sudan to Protect Girls and Enhance Health

The little girl pictured above does not attend school because her village has no schools. Her job is babysitting her

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December 15, 2024 at 11:59 pm / Amelia Abbiem
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