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Tired of fruitcakes and fuzzy slippers? A donation in a friend's name is a wonderful way to show you care. Wish lists and registries ensure the perfect gift, which you can share with a printed greeting card.
Afghanistan's maternal and infant mortality rates are among the highest in the world. Every day, 44 Afghan women die giving birth. CURE's hospital in Kabul is working to change that with its Maternity ward, Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit and OB/GYN Fellowship Training program.
The Gift
This gift will provide an Afghan woman with much needed care including: 2 pre-natal consultations, basic vitamins and 2 ultrasounds over the course of the mother’s pregnancy.