The journey from hospital to home is a critical moment for families with premature babies in Rwanda. All of Early Lift's Christmas 2025 Outreach babies and their mothers have recently been discharged from the hospital and returned home, marking a hopeful new chapter. Yet, the rainy season brings challenges, especially for families relying on agriculture and livestock. The first of the 5 Rwandan Outreach families now has a shelter for a dairy cow; the cow was purchased and de

A joyful Rwandan mother, surrounded by village children, eagerly anticipates the arrival of her new community member. On this Christmas Day 2025, five prematurely born babies will be receiving life-saving treatment in a hospital in Rwanda, Africa, while their mothers recover from delivery. Each mother will stay in the hospital and provide care for as long as their baby has to stay, even if it's weeks to months in duration, even if other children, elderly family members, live

We are at a place and time where we see and hear of people's lives changed for the better!! The planning, prayer and perspiration behind...

Good News!! Lots of good news this month for the Christmas day outreach babies, their mothers and their families. The pic is Adi, who in...

Dr. Eddie Herd, MD Director of Early Lift Corp, a 501c3 ministry to mothers and families of prematurely born babies in Africa Aloha from...

n many parts of Africa, families with premature newborns face immense challenges, both emotionally and financially.