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    • As part of m2m's effort to prevent and detect non-communicable diseases, Mentor Mother Busisiwe from Cape Town--South Africa, performs a glucose screening test on a client to ascertain whether or not she might be diabetic
    • Mercy—an m2m Mentor Mother in Malawi—organises parenting classes in her community to teach women multiple skills, including nutrition basics and how to monitor their children’s development
    • Before conducting a cervical cancer prescreening test with women, Joyce—a Mentor Mother from Chazanga in Zambia—uses a flip chart to educate women about the importance of getting regular screening for cervical cancer, particularly if they are living with HIV
    • Adolescent Peer Mentors from Soshanguve—South Africa, educate adolescent girls and young women on sexual and reproductive health including prevention of HIV, other sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies
    • Community Mentor Mothers from Jinja, Uganda travel on bicycles to reach women and families in remote rural communities to deliver vital health services, education, and medication
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African Non-governmental organization (NGO) to reduce preventable deaths by a third and end AIDS by 2026 for communities across sub-Saharan Africa

m2m’s new strategy also includes a focus on supporting African governments to unlock the power of female community health workers through certification, employment, and career pathing

Over 600 million people (https://bit.ly/3hrLtP8) across the African continent are still not accessing basic healthcare, and the clock to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 is ticking. To tackle these challenges head on, African NGO mothers2mothers (m2m) (www.m2m.org) has launched an ambitious new strategy (https://bit.ly/3NT1RUI) that aims…