“When I was 8 months pregnant I experienced excruciating pains on my waist and had to walk 2 kilometres to get to a health care facility where I was told I needed a C-Section so they had to transfer me to a district hospital which is 55 kilometres away, so from this point I was transferred with a taxi which is under this programme and took us 2 hours to the hospital and managed to have a safe C-Section,” she explained, adding that without this programme she would have probably lost her life as well as the baby’s.
“Kupitia mradi huu ambao pia umelenga kurejesha fadhila kwa wateja wetu tutagharamia usafiri wa akina mama wajawazito kupitia huduma ya M-Pesa kama ambavyo ilikuwa kwenye awamu ya kwanza ya mradi ili waweze kufika kwenye vituo vya afya kupata matibabu haraka pindi patakapohitajika msaada “,Alisema.