Bringing care closer to every family
From hospitals and frontline workers to communities and homes, Ekam helps ensure mothers and newborns receive support when it matters most.
Strengthening the people and systems behind better care
Ekam equips health facilities, trains frontline workers, and enables communities to improve maternal and newborn survival outcomes.
Ensuring no mother or newborn is left behind due to gaps in care
Ekam strengthens the continuum of care by supporting hospitals, frontline workers, and communities together.
Bringing care closer to every family
From hospitals and frontline workers to communities and homes, Ekam helps ensure mothers and newborns receive support when it matters most.
Strengthening the people and systems behind better care
Ekam equips health facilities, trains frontline workers, and enables communities to improve maternal and newborn survival outcomes.
Ensuring no mother or newborn is left behind due to gaps in care
Ekam strengthens the continuum of care by supporting hospitals, frontline workers, and communities together.
Read our latest Annual Report here
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Read our latest Annual Report here
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Read our latest Annual Report here
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Partnering with Governments and Corporations to Strengthen Maternal and Child Health in India.
Partnering with Governments and Corporations to Strengthen Maternal and Child Health in India.
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Who we are?
At EKAM Foundation, we work to reduce preventable maternal and newborn deaths by strengthening public health systems, supporting frontline workers, and enabling communities with timely care and support.
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What we do?
From maternal and newborn healthcare to system strengthening and community interventions, we work across the continuum of care ensuring quality care reaches mothers and children when it matters the most.
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Where we work?
Across hospitals and communities in Tamil Nadu, EKAM works alongside the public health system to improve care, strengthen outcomes, and build healthier futures for every mother and child.
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When my premature baby weighed just 1.4 kg,
I thought I’d lose her.Thanks to Ekam’s team and Kangaroo Mother Care support, she’s now thriving.” - Rathna, Thiruvallur District
I am forever grateful to ekam
Ekam helped us when our child was diagnosed with blood cancer. They gave us not just funds, but hope.” -Parents of Diva & Bharathy, Tamil Nadu
When my premature baby weighed just 1.4 kg,
I thought I’d lose her.Thanks to Ekam’s team and Kangaroo Mother Care support, she’s now thriving.” - Rathna, Thiruvallur District
I am forever grateful to ekam
Ekam helped us when our child was diagnosed with blood cancer. They gave us not just funds, but hope.” -Parents of Diva & Bharathy, Tamil Nadu
When my premature baby weighed just 1.4 kg,
I thought I’d lose her.Thanks to Ekam’s team and Kangaroo Mother Care support, she’s now thriving.” - Rathna, Thiruvallur District
I am forever grateful to ekam
Ekam helped us when our child was diagnosed with blood cancer. They gave us not just funds, but hope.” -Parents of Diva & Bharathy, Tamil Nadu
When my premature baby weighed just 1.4 kg,
I thought I’d lose her.Thanks to Ekam’s team and Kangaroo Mother Care support, she’s now thriving.” - Rathna, Thiruvallur District
I am forever grateful to ekam
Ekam helped us when our child was diagnosed with blood cancer. They gave us not just funds, but hope.” -Parents of Diva & Bharathy, Tamil Nadu
Stories that show the difference
Stories that show the difference
Ekam’s follow-up saved our baby — we learned to spot danger signs early.” — Asha, mother
Ekam’s follow-up saved our baby, we learned to spot danger signs early.”- Asha, mother
"Every child gives us an opportunity to serve" - Dr. Sai
"Every child gives us an opportunity to serve" - Dr. Sai
"Where Every Guiding Hand Strengthens a Child’s Future"
"Where Every Guiding Hand Strengthens a Child’s Future"
We are grateful to our partners
We are grateful to our partners
In the news
In the news
In the news
Healthcare NGO of the Year – FICCI TANCARE 2025
In the news
Nari Shakti Puraskar – Government of India
In the news
Best Practice in Health & Nutrition – TN State Planning Commission
Bringing care closer to every family
From hospitals and frontline workers to communities and homes, Ekam helps ensure mothers and newborns receive support when it matters most.
Strengthening the people and systems behind better care
Ekam equips health facilities, trains frontline workers, and enables communities to improve maternal and newborn survival outcomes.
Ensuring no mother or newborn is left behind due to gaps in care
Ekam strengthens the continuum of care by supporting hospitals, frontline workers, and communities together.
Together, We Bring Hope and Lasting Change
Awarded Healthcare NGO of the Year at FICCI TANCARE 2025 by the Tamil Nadu Minister for Adi Dravidar Welfare.
Awarded at the Glenmark Nutrition Award 2024 for its ‘Nutrition SBCC during the First 1000 Days’ initiative.
Honoured by Ms. Supriya Sahu, IAS, during World Breastfeeding Week 2024 for Ekam's contributions to breastfeeding support.
Recognised by Dr. Prabhushankar, IAS, for strengthening ICDS services across Thiruvallur (2024).
Lactation Game launch by Thiruvallur District Collector Dr. Alby John Varghese, IAS
Recognised by the Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission as a Best Practice in Health & Nutrition (FBDP Conclave).
Ekam won the Best Poster Award for the Lactation Game at the 3rd South Asia LAMBCON 2023, Chennai.
Ekam won the NGO category award at the The Glenmark Nutrition Award 2024- 4th Edition for combating malnutrition through ‘Nutrition SBCC during the First 1000 Days’ in the Aspirational District Virudhunagar of Tamil Nadu.
Ekam awarded Community Social Responsibility in 2024 by the Thiruvallur District Collector Dr. Prabhushankar, IAS, for contributing in strengthening ICDS across Thiruvallur
