Low-cost lifesaver: Rural midwife designs basket for emergency newborn transfers in Bosomtwe

In the rural stretch linking Apinkra, Behenase, Nuaso and Kokrobikro in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti region, the journey to advanced medical care is as daunting as the emergencies that demand it. The roads are rough and uneven, turning every referral into a test of endurance for both caregiver and child.

By Andrea Baaba Appiah