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NY's Bloomberg Aims to Save Mothers, Children in Tanzania

Civics and World - General

Bloomberg Mayor Michael Flickr Rubenstein-CCToo many women in developing nations die from complications in childbirth due to inaccessible and inadequate care.

To address this, New York City billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg is funding the expansion of a pilot maternal health program in Tanzania that is predicted to help 50,000 mothers and their children during the next three years.

 

(READ the story from Reuters)


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