Where Childbirth Is a Gamble: Aluru Island’s Mothers Depend on One Midwife, No hospital
Where Childbirth Is a Gamble: Aluru Island’s Mothers Depend on One Midwife is a powerful human-interest feature exposing the harsh reality of maternal healthcare on Aluru Island, a neglected Lake Victoria community with no hospital, no maternity facility and no reliable emergency transport. The story follows Mama Joy, the island’s only midwife, who has become the lifeline for pregnant women ...