Protecting Lives of Mothers, Newborns in Ghana: Japanese Cross-Sector Efforts to Tackle Mortality Rates in West African Nation

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Protecting Lives of Mothers, Newborns in Ghana: Japanese Cross-Sector Efforts to Tackle Mortality Rates in West African Nation

The district is about a three-hour drive from Accra, the capital of Ghana. To get to the Akateng Health Center, the closest medical facility from her home, she must cross the large Lake Volta. Reaching the center takes about four hours by foot and boat.