by sogh_admin | Sep 13, 2016 | General
We are looking for new team members based in Stockholm for the following roles (part-time on a voluntary basis): – Events manager – Program director for the Maama Project – Communications manager – Internships coordinator – Fundraising...
by sogh_admin | Jul 27, 2016 | General
This week we want to introduce a central member in our UDHA team, Jairus Mwase. Jairus is not only important in his role as field officer at UDHA but also invaluable in bridging the organization with the community. With his background in social work, and good people...
by sogh_admin | Jun 27, 2016 | General
The ride to the village was quite bumpy and I’ll be the first one to admit I was a bit scared that we would hit one of the many goats or cows that kept crossing the road. Arriving at the Maina village, Marjan and I went to the clinic to look for mothers who...
by sogh_admin | Jun 17, 2016 | General, Maama project, Uganda
We’re finally here in Uganda! It was a long 24-hour journey for most of us who left on the evening of June 13th, but 2 flights and a 5-hour minivan ride later, we checked into the Mwana Highway Hotel around 6pm. Darkness was just falling over the little town of...
by sogh_admin | Jun 13, 2016 | General, Maama project, Uganda
We would like to introduce our team that traveled to Uganda this week and will spend the next month in Iganga and Mayuge. During their time in Uganda, the team will collect data in order to evaluate our Maama Project and conduct a needs assessment on maternal mental...
by sogh_admin | Feb 29, 2016 | General, Maama project, Uganda
The SOGH Maama project, which operates in in south-eastern Uganda, focuses on improving maternal and new-born health in a resource scarce rural setting. In 2016, maternal mortality remains a critical issue for Uganda, with one mother in 47 dying from pregnancy and...
