New Dawn Infant Support Foundation

Every newborn deserves a healthy start.

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Care with dignity
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Healthier beginnings
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Support that reaches families
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New DawnLagos · Nigeria
Newborn survival · Maternal well-being · Health education
Why we exist

Care, knowledge and a healthier beginning.

New Dawn Infant Support Foundation is a nonprofit organisation committed to improving newborn survival and maternal well-being.

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The first days matter.

Simple essentials and trusted information can reduce preventable newborn health risks.

What we do

Practical action for healthier beginnings.

Our work combines direct support, evidence-based education and community partnership so mothers can care for newborns with greater confidence.

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Newborn Survival Kits

Essential clothing, diapers, blankets, hygiene items and newborn care supplies.

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Maternal Care Kits

Practical postnatal care items that support recovery and maternal well-being.

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Health Education

Breastfeeding, hygiene, safe sleep, immunisation awareness and newborn danger signs.

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Community Outreach

Working with health facilities, community health workers and partners to reach vulnerable families.

Our approach

Support. Education. Partnership.

We bridge immediate gaps while building knowledge and connections that can create stronger outcomes over time.

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Direct support

Free newborn survival kits and maternal care kits for vulnerable mothers and families.

Care
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Health education

Evidence-based guidance that helps mothers make safer, more confident newborn care decisions.

Knowledge
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Community collaboration

Partnerships with hospitals, PHCs, health workers, institutions and community stakeholders.

Together
Our vision
A world where every newborn has an equal opportunity to survive, thrive and reach their full potential.
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Get involved

There is room for you in this work.

Say hello

Start a conversation with New Dawn.

For partnerships, volunteering, support or general enquiries, send us a message.

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