Together, We Can End Preventable Deaths
Welcome to Winam Pediatric and Maternal Health Solutions (WPMHS), a trusted community-based organization serving Kenya. We improve access to healthcare and health education for mothers and children through innovative, locally-driven solutions. Explore our programs, research, and impact – and join us in making a difference. With global health funding suffering serious cuts, communities are left behind.
Meet the Founder
Dr. Douglas Jay (DJ) Perkins is a global health leader who has dedicated 24+ years to reducing childhood and maternal mortality in Kenya. His science-driven approach and world-class team have transformed healthcare in rural hospitals, reducing childhood mortality from 22% to less than 3%. Dr. Perkins is a Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Director of the University of New Mexico Center for Global Health in the USA.