Projects

New Beam of Life Project

Supporting Pregnant Women and Newborns in Ein El-Hilweh camp and Surrounding Areas.

Funded by: Caritas Española

Since November 2005, Nuwat Association has been implementing the New Beam of Life Project, which aims to improve the health and well-being of pregnant women and new-borns. The project is implemented in Ein Al-Hilweh Camp, and in partnership with hospitals and specialized clinics in Saida, it ensures access to high-quality maternal and neonatal healthcare services while reducing preventable morbidity and mortality.

Target Group:

All pregnant women, with a focus on those who lack access to free medical services. 

Main Activities: 

- Maternal Health Services: Obstetric consultations, ultrasound exams, normal and cesarean delivery services, and blood units provision. 

- Neonatal Health Services: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit services and pediatric consultations. 

- Additional Support: Distribution of maternity and newborn kits, provision of formula milk for infants over six months, awareness sessions, health education posters, psychological support and recreational activities for pregnant women and mothers.

- Gynaecological Screening Campaigns: Early breast and cervical cancer screenings, and community awareness initiatives. 

Impact:

The project ensures comprehensive prenatal, delivery, and postnatal care, provides a safe childbirth environment, and supports mothers, contributing to healthier pregnancies and resilient families within the community.