MMS

Our foundation is mourning

Maria Helena (in the middle) with the anesthesia team The Fondation Mères du Monde en Santé (FMMS) is very sad to announce the recent death of our young friend and colleague Dr Maria Helena Calixto Fernandes. Maria Helena took part in our mission to Togo in April 2023 and enchanted all our group and the […]

Press & mentions

Radio-Canada, Jean-Louis Roy, président d’honneur de la Fondation mères du monde en santé février 2022 Radio France Internationale La fistule obstétricale : 2 millions de femmes concernées dans le monde février 2022 France Info Jean-Charles Alimi, le chirurgien qui sauve les femmes africaines de l’exclusion novembre 2021 CHUMAGAZINE Mission humanitaire pour deux résidents de L’Île-des-Soeurs […]

Great Success for the Valentine’s Day Dinner & Auction

On February 14, 2023, our annual dinner was held, as usual, at the Auberge St Gabriel in Montreal. Thanks to the boundless energy and tenacity of Michèle Boisvert and Jean-Benoit Hinse, the event was a great success. Ninety guests enjoyed the exceptional menu concocted by chef Ricardo Bertolino and a selection of rare wines chosen […]

Thank You Jean-Louis Roy, Honorary President

Jean Louis Roy is completing his 2-year term as Honorary Chairman of our Foundation, which he began on January 1, 2022. His presidency has opened the door to many interesting contacts, particularly in Togo, where we’ve made our new nest. His advice and suggestions, always pertinent, have helped the foundation to grow. Thank you, Jean […]

Our Run/Walk for Maternal Health: We Surpassed Our Goal!

Un énorme merci à toutes les personnes (une soixantaine!) qui ont participé à notre course/marche pour la santé maternelle le 30 octobre! Nous avons surpassé notre objectif et nous avons recueilli ensemble la somme de 27,630$ pour notre prochaine mission médicale au Rwanda! Nous vous invitons à nous faire parvenir des photos de la course à jgagne@fondationmms.org. […]