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A Few Degrees Meant a Lifetime: Kelvin’s Story of Survival in Zambia
Kelvin entered the world too soon, too small, and far too fragile to survive on his own. Weighing just 2.5 pounds, his tiny body struggled to do what full-term newborns can do with ease: stay warm. At a rural health center in central Zambia, the skilled birth attendant who delivered him immediately saw the signs of danger. Kelvin needed urgent, specialized neonatal care. But the nearest hospital was hours away and, for a preterm baby, every minute of cold can be life-threaten
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Honoring World Prematurity Day 2025
Every year, millions of babies enter the world too soon — their bodies fragile, their temperatures unstable, and their first moments shaped by circumstances far beyond their control. But each tiny heartbeat carries a story of courage. And today, on World Prematurity Day, we celebrate those stories. For newborns born prematurely or underweight, simply staying warm can mean the difference between life and death. Hypothermia is one of the most common and preventable threats thes
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Nov 172 min read
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A New Partnership in Cameroon
Embrace Global is proud to announce a new partnership with the For Mom and Baby Foundation (FMAB) , a Cameroon-based nonprofit dedicated...
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Oct 22 min read
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Like a Wave We Break: A Conversation with Jane Chen
This month, our CEO, Melody Westen, sat down with Jane Chen, co-founder of Embrace, to discuss her forthcoming memoir, Like a Wave We...
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Sep 292 min read
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Dr. Gabra’s Story: Saving Newborns in the Heart of Sudan’s Crisis
We are pleased to introduce you to one of our most inspiring partners, Dr. Yasir Gabra. As Sudan’s only trained pediatric ICU specialist,...
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Sep 91 min read
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