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Campaign on Accelerated Reduction of Maternal, Newborn and Child Mortality in Africa The CARMMA campaign is proud to announce the launch of African Health Stats, a groundbreaking data visualisation tool from the African Union. Use African Health Stats to chart, map and compare key health data across Africa from the Maputo Plan of Action and Abuja Call commitments. The Mama Afrika Award honours remarkable efforts by individuals or organisations in Africa that ensure's Africa's mothers, newborns and children survive and thrive into the future. To find out more about the award, as well as how to nominate, read on... Our scorecards track status of CARMMA countries for eight different indicators that affect maternal, newborn and child survival as defined by African Union officials. Read more to find out how your country is doing... A seed has just been planted. It is now the task of each African nation to water and nurture this seed so that all mothers and babies can have what they deserve: Life!" H.E. Mrs. Jeannette Kagame - The First Lady of Rwanda