Our Impact
Since we began in 2001, m2m has…
Created over 11,500 jobs for women living with HIV.
Reached almost 15M people with critical health services in sub-Saharan Africa.
We undertake in-depth programme reviews every year.
We also release regular quarterly reports with our latest reach and impact.
In 2021, m2m…
Improved the health of women, children, and adolescents
Women
97%
of m2m’s pregnant clients at health facilities tested for HIV compared to a benchmark of 91% in Eastern and Southern Africa. [1]
100%
of m2m’s clients who tested HIV-positive accessed antiretroviral therapy.
97%
of m2m clients adhered to their treatment more than 95% of the time, which is well above the 80% adherence rate that the World Health Organization says is necessary to achieve viral suppression. [2]
97%
of m2m’s pregnant and breastfeeding clients achieved viral suppression, surpassing the 91% benchmark for Eastern and Southern Africa. [3]
Children
192,248
the number of children (ages 0-9) m2m reached in 2021.
99%
of our early childhood development clients (ages 0-9 months) achieved all their developmental milestones at 12 months of age in 2021. [4]
4.^ Data from Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, and Uganda—where we provide ECD services integrated into our RMNCH services.
Adolescents
402,616
adolescents (ages 10-19) were enrolled in our programme in 2021—a 51% increase from the previous year.
81%
of adolescents clients (ages 15-24) enrolled in m2m’s high-intensity pilot intervention had an understanding of breastfeeding, contraception, and sexually transmitted infections, compared to 72% before the intervention.
