Sahari Organization, in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Welfare and the Ministry of Health in the Red Sea, and funded by UNICEF Sudan, has launched a cash support program to bring hope and support to pregnant and nursing women in Suakin locality.
What is the MCCT+ Program?
The MCCT+ program is a specialized initiative designed to provide financial support to mothers during the critical stages of pregnancy and breastfeeding. Over a two-year period, eligible women will receive financial payments every three months.
Key Guests at the Project Launch Workshop:
– Mr. Abdelrahman Mahjoub: Executive Director of the Suakin area.
– Mr. Ahmed Ali Ali: Director of Planning and Research at Osman Digna Port.
– A dedicated delegation from our partners at UNICEF.
– Representatives from the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Social Welfare.
– Compassionate midwives.
– Leaders of the native administration and community members representing Suakin city and the rural areas of the locality.
Workshop Highlights:
During the launch event, we had the opportunity to:
1. Introduce the MCCT+ program to the community, emphasizing its importance and impact.
2. Share the project’s goals and benefits, ensuring everyone understands how it positively affects maternal and child health.
3. Clarify the eligibility criteria for participation, ensuring those in need receive support.
4. Address questions and concerns from the community, enhancing transparency and trust.
What to Expect from the MCCT+ Program:
– Improved access to healthcare: Pregnant and nursing women will have better access to essential health services.
– Nutritional support: The program aims to improve nutrition for mother and child, promoting a healthier life.
– Reduction in child mortality rates: By providing financial assistance, we contribute to lowering child mortality rates in the Suakin area.
Gratitude and Commitment:
We extend our heartfelt thanks to our partners at UNICEF and the Ministries of Social Welfare and Health for their ongoing support. Together, we are committed to ensuring the successful implementation of this vital project. Let’s create a brighter future for mothers and children!