Dead Mums Don't Cry

Becoming a mother in Africa can be among the most frightening and dangerous jobs in the world.

49 mins
Becoming a mother in Africa can be one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, in the poverty stricken central African country of Chad, women have a 1 in 11 chance of dying during pregnancy or childbirth. This documentary shows the struggle of Grace Kodindo, an obstetrician who has dedicated her life to stop mothers in her country from dying.

Lucy Willmore

Associate Producer

Frank Simmonds

Editorial Manager

Andrew Bell

Editorial Manager

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