
Sandra Igwe
@sandeeigwe
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author - my black motherhood, ceo/founder - @motherhoodgroup, @forbes inspirational woman, @tedx speaker, maternal health advocate [email protected]
London, England
Joined July 2009
So this happened today! “Mumma - I’m on a billboard in Central London!”. The journey has not been easy, but it’s the ‘why’ that keeps me going, otherwise I would have 100% given up… @MotherhoodGroup were just getting started 😌 . Happy international women’s day to all the girl
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RT @sandeeigwe: I spoke on GB News yesterday about the new maternity inquiry announced by Wes Streeting. We welcome it — but now it’s about….
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I spoke on GB News yesterday about the new maternity inquiry announced by Wes Streeting. We welcome it — but now it’s about action. For the first time, racial inequalities have been named. So how will it be implemented, and when?.cc. @MotherhoodGroup . #BlackMaternalHealth
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RT @sandeeigwe: A national maternity investigation has been launched — and Health Secretary @wesstreeting has publicly acknowledged what s….
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A national maternity investigation has been launched — and Health Secretary @wesstreeting has publicly acknowledged what so many of us have been raising for years: systemic failure, trauma, and ongoing inequalities in care. The government’s own press release states that Black
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RT @sandeeigwe: I’m delighted to share that My Black Motherhood has been officially selected for the NHS-backed Reading Well for families b….
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Thank you BBC Radio London for having me on to talk about how more mums are finding their tribe through The @MotherhoodGroup and our Blackmums App. It’s always a blessing to share how we’re building spaces for Black mothers to connect, feel seen, and get the support they deserve.
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The difference? Black mothers face the highest maternal mortality rates in the UK and US — and are often dismissed or judged in parenting. Love is universal. The system’s treatment isn’t.
@sandeeigwe @MotherhoodGroup Ŵhats the difference? Discipline,expectations,love,what's the difference??.
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Absolutely — and yet studies show Black mothers are less likely to feel heard, safe, or respected in maternal care. Equality isn’t assuming experiences are the same, it’s ensuring everyone gets what they need.
@sandeeigwe @MotherhoodGroup They should look like the same safe spaces as white and brown mothers!.
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RT @sandeeigwe: What do safe spaces for Black mothers truly look like?.They’re spaces where we don’t have to over-explain. Where culturally….
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What do safe spaces for Black mothers truly look like?.They’re spaces where we don’t have to over-explain. Where culturally safe care is the norm. Where community comes without judgment. Where support sees you for who you are. That’s why @MotherhoodGroup created the
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RT @BalDosanjh2: Yess @sandeeigwe I hear ya!! 🙌🏾. To all our Black mama's and birthing people out there. Watch this video 👇🏾 & and let's br….
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RT @BalusaTrish: @sandeeigwe @mbrrace You know what I always think of? . Before any reposts, black mothers were most likely told they’re pa….
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