

8 Importance of Improving Maternal Health through the Universal Basic Education of the Girl Child: S
Education improves health, and health improves learning potential. Education and health compliment, enhance and support each other. Together, they serve as the foundation for a better world. To be able to read, write and calculate has been acknowledged as a human right. However, more than 100 million children are still deprived of access to primary education and fewer than half of all children worldwide participate in early childhood programmes.
The Universal Basic Educatio


Wellbeing Foundation Africa extends MamaCare to Ikeja Military Cantonment, Lagos
LAGOS, NIGERIA - Wellbeing Foundation Africa has today launched its MamaCare Antenatal Education Program at the Ikeja Military Cantonment of Lagos, Nigeria. MamaCare Antenatal Education Program provides education for expectant parents across a range of subjects, including the birthing process, prenatal nutrition, attending to the many needs of an infant. With a class of over 30 expectant parents spanning their first, second, and third trimesters, the day’s participants learne