The PPH Project is dedicated to tackling the global issue of postpartum hemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity.
The PPH Project is dedicated to tackling the global issue of postpartum hemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity.
In a compelling spotlight session at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting held in Washington DC on 3rd June, 2025, Prof Obimbo – the EndPPH Run for Her project lead delivered an impassioned talk titled “Run for Her – A Movement to End PPH”, calling for global solidarity and systemic change. Theme: Run for Her – Elevating Maternal Health on the Global Stage.
The presentation emphasized that postpartum hemorrhage remains one of the most neglected yet preventable causes of maternal mortality, particularly in low-resource settings.
Photograph of Prof Moses Obimbo during presentation of Spotlight Talk on RunFor Her Campaign during at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting held in Washington DC on 3rd June, 2025
The Run for Her movement was highlighted as a model for integrating public engagement with technical solutions. He invited the audience for the 2nd global PPH run scheduled for 28th September 2025 to be held in 10 different countries.
