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Her staff serve mothers and babies in need on a much larger scale. >> back in 2011, we doesnt quit this beautiful space -- we didnt have this beautiful space. you take a dream and add cnn money, put them on tv, shake it up, more donations, and we have this amazing place. amazing. were able to help more people than ever, and now that we have a big enough space, were able to do all kinds of things. were able to do free ambulance serve, ultrasounds, acupuncture, nurses, and midwives present 24/7. d...

And we have this amazing place. amazing. were able to help more people than ever. now that we have a big enough space, were able to do all kinds of things. were able to do free ambulance service. ultrasound. acupuncture. nurses and mid wives present 24/7. doctors every day. we help the people who are falling through the cracks, and those mothers know theyre going to get the same beautiful, loving service here as wealthy people get. its all the same. >> since she launched her mission in 1995, rob...

These kids. most of them ive seen them arrive into this world. and when they run up to me and hug me, just makes life worth living. >> robins commitment to maternal health has made a huge impact on so many lives. to vote for robin lim or another past hero to be name period cnn superhero, go to cnnheroes.com and watch sundays 10th annual "heroes all-star tribute" to find out which alum will win $50,000 to further tir cause. next pup, children growing up in prison though theyve committed no crim...

Getting an education because of one simple idea. dont forget to vote now for efren or one of our other amazing heros. vote now at cnn heros.com and watch this sunday nights tenth annual cnn heros all-star tribute to find out which past cnn hero of the year will win $50,000 to further their cause. next, they call her mother. >> we believe that it is a human right to have respectful care, prenatal care, birth services, postpartum care. >> in indonesia, robin lim helped thousands of mothers safel...

And they get mid wives ready 24/7 to care for them. sometimes in the middle of the night, were exhausted. another motorcycle comes. another mother in labor. then we start over again. >> after being selected 2011 cnn hero of the year, robin used her prize enough and international recognition to launch fundraising for a clinic shed long dreamed of. today, that dream is a reality. a new community health and child care clinic for robin and her staff to serve mothers and babies in need on a much larg...

Upstairs. we have groups coming. some of the midwives here are midwives from poor families that had no chance of an education. if a girl has a dream to be a nurse, a midwife or teacher, we find a way. we find a sponsor. >> robins group is also at the ready to respond to international disasters and other emergencies. in 2013, she and her team of midwives were on the ground immediately following the deadly typhoon in the philippines. >> after the big superstorm haiyan, the government centers, the ...

Fulfill their dreams and hopefully get a decent job in the future. giving them an opportunity and helping them fulfilling their dreams, thats, for me, more rewarding than other things. >> efren says his cnn hero colleagues have also stayed close. >> x minus 1 equals zero. >> when a typhoon decimated areas in 2013, causing widespread destruction, efren mobilized his team to help in one of the hardest hit areas. he also issued a rallying cry to his fellow cnn heros. >> i contacted all my co-honore...

>> we believe it is a human right to have respectful care, prenatal care, birth services, postpartum care. >> in bali, where robin has lived more than 20 years, shes a mainstay in the villages and looks forward to continuing her work around the world. >> well, im turning 60 this november. ive grown a little bit older. i hope ive grown wiser. we have a saying, our job is to take care of the least, the lost and the last. and thats our vision and mission. is to take care of the people no one wants ...

Fund the bumi sehat foundation lab. >> we have a full lap, something we didnt have in 2011. >> an on-site facility at robins clinic. now the team can get test results quickly and give mother with hiv anti-retroviral medication to reduce the risk of infecting their babies. >> youre the one that kept me up all night, yes. >> i think that for me, knowing that we have friends out there that will do anything for us when were in need, and since weve had our lab, we recently have nine mothers who are h...

Health care to women in indonesia. since being named a hero, thousands more babies have entered the world safely thanks robin and her bumi sehat foundation. in bali where her main clinic is located, robin is always ready 24/7 for the ethics delivery. >> mothers sometimes come by boat, ferry, and then they have to find a ride on a motorcycle in the rain to get here in the middle of the night. and then when they get here, they get a hug. they get midwives ready 24/7 to care for them. sometimes in ...