extending resources to save mothers' lives

More than 10,259 women register with “Mayer Shasthya,” Pathfinder’s postpartum hemor-

rhage project (Bangladesh) as of June 2010

$ John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation funds Pathfinder’s postpartum hemorrhage efforts in refugee camps in Tanzania 2009

$ Pathfinder’s Board of Directors allocates private funds to expand Pathfinder’s postpartum hemorrhage work to Bangladesh and Peru 2009

Nigeria

Pathfinder increases access to emergency blood supplies by mobilizing com-munities to donate and by establishing a blood bank

(Nigeria) 2009-2010

Pathfinder supports the Ministry of Women Affairs to

provide and expand the use of the NASG to primary and secondary health facilities

(Nigeria) 2010

Pathfinder’s training is incorporated in the curriculum

of 88 midwifery schools (Nigeria) 2009-2010

PATHFINDER DEVELOPS A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL to build national government support, enable essential clinical interventions, and develop local government and community-wide knowledge and commitment to preventing and managing postpartum hemorrhage. 2007

India

Pathfinder’s comprehensive kit to reverse life-threatening shock is stored in emergency rooms and labor and delivery

wards (India) 2009

Pathfinder’s training curriculum is gradually

incorporated into state-level basic emergency obstetric

care (India) 2009-2010

$ John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation funds a project to address maternal mortality in India and Nigeria 2007

PeruBangladesh

A Delivery Bag, containing a flip booklet for

low-literacy audiences, emergency medication, a blood loss measuring

mat, and a safe delivery kit, is developed for use in home births

(Bangladesh) 2009

Pathfinder trains the International Red Cross Society to prevent and manage postpartum hemorrhage in refugee settings

(Tanzania) 2010

Pathfinder begins to collaborate with the Women’s

Refugee Commission to improve maternal health care for

crisis-affected populations (Tanzania) 2009

Pathfinder advocates with Ministry of Health officials

and key leaders in medical education and professional associations to

promote the non-pneumatic, anti-shock garment (Peru)

2009-2010

Pathfinder provides regional workshops on the non-pneumatic, anti-shock garment for emergency obstetric care

providers (Peru) 2009-2010

$ UNFPA funds help build the capacity of 20 health facilities to receive Pathfinder training and the non-pneumatic, anti-shock garment in Nigeria 2009

$ World Bank supports Pathfinder’s efforts to prevent and manage postpartum hemorrhage in Bangladesh 2010

$ $Cloverleaf Foundation funds a solar-powered blood transfusion service in Nigeria 2010

UNFPA funds a series of work-shops on emergency obstetric care, incorporating the use of the non-pneumatic, anti-shock garment in Peru 2010

Tanzania

WORLDWIDE REPLICATION OF PATHFINDER’S MODEL IS NOW ACHIEVABLE. Governments and partner organizations can scale up interventions to combat postpartum hemorrhage using Pathfinder’s Global Training Curriculum, Tool Kit, and Training Film. These robust tools promote the expansion of Pathfinder’s comprehensive approach to saving mothers’ lives. 2010