…Our Maternal Health Project has two parts; The first is a direct approach to the immediate problem. Each year, we fund full pre- and post-delivery care, including special and urgent needs, to women in rural Togo. Alaffia product sales have paid for the births of 3,558 babies in rural Togolese communities through the Togo Health Clinic system.
The Alaffia Women’s Clinic Project is the second part of our women’s health efforts. In 2007, we began to partner with local Togolese health clinics to provide information and training on all women’s health issues, including nutrition, preventing female genital mutilation, and much more. We believe saving mothers is a necessary step in reducing poverty. When a mother dies, her surviving children’s nutrition & health suffer, and they are more likely to drop out of school, reducing their ability to rise out of poverty. … READ MORE
ATLANTA, GA
- March 24, 1:00PM-2:30PM: WFM Ponce de Leon (650 Ponce de Leon Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30308)
- March 24, 3:30PM-4:30PM: Sevananda Natural Foods Market (467 Moreland Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30307)
- March 25, 1:00PM-2:30PM: WFM West Paces (77 West Paces Ferry Road NW Atlanta, GA 30305)
- March 25, 3:30-4:30PM: Nuts ‘n Berries (4274 Peachtree Road Atlanta, GA 30319)
BROOKLYN
- March 28, 11:00AM-12:30PM: WFM Brooklyn (214 3rd Street Brooklyn, NY 11215)
- March 28, 2:00PM-3:00PM: Perelandra Natural Food Center (175 Remsen Street Brooklyn, NY 11201)
NEW YORK, NY
- March 28, 4:00PM-5:00PM: Westerly Natural Market (911 8th Ave New York, NY 10019)
- March 28, 6:00PM-8:00PM: Fairway Market (2131 Broadway New York, NY 10023)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
- March 30, 7:00PM-8:30PM: The Wedge Table (2412 Nicollet Ave Minneapolis, MN 55404)
