Maternal and Child Health Guidelines for Global Grant Funding

Abstract: Rotary is dedicated to six areas of focus to build international relationships, improve lives, and create a better world. Through global grants, awarded by The Rotary Foundation, clubs and districts participate in strategically focused, high-impact activities in these areas. All global grant activities are required to align with the goals of an area of focus. For maternal and child health, the goals are: 1. Reduce the mortality and morbidity rate for children under age five 2. Reduce the maternal mortality and morbidity rate 3. Improve access to essential medical services, trained community health leaders, and health care providers for mothers and their children 4. Support studies for career-minded professionals related to maternal and child health