A Swakopmund-Based organisation, Ruach Elohim Foundation, has safely received and rescued 49 babies since 2020, through the baby saver box raising concerns about a lack of national awareness on safe alternatives for mothers.
This comes after a 36-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly leaving her newborn baby at a church at Omungwelume in the Ohangwena region.
The topic has sparked debate on which places are lawfully considered safe havens for vulnerable mothers to surrender their babies.
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