The Gift of Life
Meet Hugo Richard Norman Powell, born on 12th December 2025, the first baby born in the UK after his mother Grace Bell received a womb from a deceased donor in a transplant operation in June 2024.
Family’s Joy
Watch the story of a family’s joy at the birth of baby Hugo after a long and sometimes heartbreaking journey.
The Gift of Life – New Hope
More from our research team on the ground -breaking procedure that enabled Grace Bell to give birth to baby Hugo.
Press Release
24th February 2024
The ‘Miracle Baby’ – a breakthrough to bring hope for many.
The Gift of Life
Meet Amy Isabel Davidson, born on 27th February 2025, the first baby born in the UK after her mother Grace received her elder sister’s womb in a transplant operation in January 2023.
