Dian Nyasha Jose · Founder of Mother's Comfort
The founder's story and the birth of Mother's Comfort
Becoming a mom was life transforming for me. My birth experience led me on a journey with a focus on underprivileged pregnant women.
Read her storyA mother's story
Every woman has a story
These are the mothers behind our work, in their own words — what they faced, and what changed when someone helped.
Anonymous
Our baby came and we only had one set of clothing
We planned to buy the baby essentials month by month. For people surviving hand to mouth, it was a struggle.
Read her storyMai Ethan
The classes taught me how to care for myself and my baby
I was a teen mother and hid my pregnancy for five months. Antenatal classes taught me what I did not know — including that I was anaemic.
Read her storyLucy
I had to make a choice
I am a member of an apostolic sect. With placenta previa in my fifth pregnancy, I decided to go to a health facility against my religious belief.
Read her storySilvia
I could not be discharged until we settled the bill
I found out I was pregnant at seven months. I knew I had missed a lot of antenatal care, and I did not have the money to register at a local clinic.
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$25 registers one expectant mother for antenatal care at a local polyclinic.