Collage of caregivers with infants, showcasing moments of love and support in the context of addressing malnutrition and child care.

Saving Moses Through the Years

We have seen so much growth at every level and are so thankful to our supporters who make this dream into a reality every day.

Baobab tree in a drought-affected landscape of Angola, illustrating the environmental challenges faced by communities impacted by war and malnutrition.

Surviving the Drought

As drought and the effects of war impact an already crippled food system in Angola, babies and toddlers fight to survive.

Mother holding a baby in a casual setting, highlighting themes of child welfare and maternal care related to malnutrition and child development.

Pain, Strength, and Hope

After asking the question, “What concerns you about going home?” the answer of a 26-year-old mom named Maria stopped me in my tracks. “I’m worried I will go home without my baby,” she said.

Children participating in a group activity with a caregiver in a colorful room, reflecting the supportive environment of Saving Moses's NightCare program in India.

A Vision for NightCare

My recent trip to India was a really powerful experience for me because I got to see and experience- in the flesh- a dream come true.

Man sitting on a striped mat with three young children in a dusty environment, highlighting the challenges faced by families in Afghanistan amidst ongoing conflict and high infant mortality rates.

Infant Mortality in Afghanistan

Infant Mortality in Afghanistan: A Story Changed By: Jamie Malewska, Marketing Coordinator Imagine for a moment that you are pregnant. Your local hospital recently shut

Toddler sitting on a bed, looking concerned, reflecting the impact of malnutrition and drought in Angola.

The High Cost of Hunger

By Heidi Cortez, Executive Director  We have all missed a meal at one point and felt the pains of hunger. When you are hungry, it

Children sitting in a makeshift shelter, reflecting the impact of humanitarian crises, related to themes of genocide and shared humanity in the Saving Moses blog.

Humanizing

This blog explores what leads to mass violence against a people group and how we should view all of humanity- a central value of the Saving Moses team.

Child sitting on an adult's lap, looking concerned, holding a smartphone, in a setting reflecting themes of pain and hope related to hunger and humanitarian aid.

Life and hope

Executive Director, Heidi Cortez, reflects back on her first trip to Angola where she witnessed both death and hope.

Newborn baby being cared for in a medical setting, highlighting infant mortality issues in Afghanistan and the urgent need for support from organizations like Saving Moses.

Why are so many newborns dying?

Thousands of babies die every day around the world before they reach 28 days. Why is this happening? What can be done to stop it?

Child playing with colorful toys on the floor, illustrating trauma-informed care for infants in a nurturing environment.

Trauma-Informed Care for Babies pt. 2

In this post, we delve deeper into the effects of trauma in babies and take a look at the solution-based approach to care used in our NightCare centers

Woman and child sitting on wooden steps of a home, illustrating the theme of maternal care and vulnerability in infants, relevant to trauma in babies discussion.

Understanding Trauma in Babies pt. 1

Read our latest post written by Matt Nathaniel, our Regional NightCare Director, to lean about the causes, signs, and effects of trauma in babies and toddlers – and how NightCare is breaking the cycle of trauma one baby at a time.

Aerial view of Afghanistan's mountainous landscape with text overlay discussing the nation's history and future impacts, associated with Saving Moses' mission to aid vulnerable infants and toddlers.

A look at Afghanistan

What is the situation like for the babies and toddlers of Afghanistan? Take a look at the increasing factors for the already high infant mortality rate, examine the past for direction on how we step into the future, and learn why it is so vital we continue to aid the most vulnerable.

Child clinging to caregiver, showcasing vulnerability and connection, reflecting themes of support and care in Saving Moses' 2020 Annual Report.

2020 Annual Report

Learn about program impacts, personal stories and more in this highlight of our 2020-2021 Annual Report.

Women and child holding food supplies in front of banner for Intensive Care Unit 2021, providing nutritional food and medical support during COVID-19 crisis.

Our Response to COVID-19 in India

While new cases being reported daily have dropped from their terrifying peak in May, this crisis continues to have significant impacts on much of the country’s most vulnerable populations.

Child wearing a patterned mask sitting attentively in a room, listening to an adult woman in a red outfit, highlighting the importance of care and support for vulnerable children in India through Saving Moses initiatives.

Care in Crisis: India

As I spoke with my team- people I work with regularly- I couldn’t help but tear up at what they are facing. They compared the current situation to being in a war zone- constant sirens, regularly learning about who has passed, mass cremation sites, hospitals filling up with people needing care.

Child standing on wooden walkway in a slum, observing surroundings filled with debris, highlighting vulnerability and the challenges faced by children in impoverished communities.

NightCare: Ending the Cycle of the Sex Industry

NightCare is more than a place of physical rest for the babies of sex workers overnight. It is a place of mental rest, peace, and hope. NightCare is setting these babies up for a better life and working towards ending the cycle of the sex industry.

Mother holding child in a dimly lit environment, reflecting vulnerability and resilience, emphasizing themes of support and hope related to NightCare's mission for children of sex workers.

Answering NightCare’s Toughest Questions

Answering NightCare’s Toughest Questions Written by: McKenzie Thompson, Communications and Logistics Coordinator NightCare is a novel and unique program that can be difficult for some

Healthcare worker feeding malnourished infant in a humanitarian aid setting, emphasizing maternal and infant health challenges in crisis situations.

Why Should I Care About Babies Across the World?

In global humanitarian work, there is a question we are often asked- Why should I care about what happens to babies and toddlers I will never meet that live in a country I will never visit? Or why should I help babies and toddlers in other countries when there is a need here in the US? 

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