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Yesterday, Women Deliver opened voting for the 25 top Social Enterprises for Women and Girls. These 25 organizations are doing some incredible work, and using innovative approaches to address some major challenges facing women, including maternal health. Women Deliver invites … Continue reading
Guest post by Ann Starrs, president of Family Care International, founding member and former co-chair of the board of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health (PMNCH), and leading advocacy partner of PMNCH This post is cross-posted on the … Continue reading
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Tagged: Arusha, continuum of care, Every Woman Every Child, FCI, GMHC2013, GMHC2013 manifesto, Kenya, maternal health, newborn health, PMNCH, postpartum care, quality of care, reproductive health, Richard Horton, RMNCH, Safe Motherhood Initiative, Tanzania, The Lancet, WHO, Women Deliver
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Our colleagues at Women Deliver and The Lancet have recently issued a call for papers for an upcoming special issue of The Lancet that will coincide with the Women Deliver conference to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in May 2013. From … Continue reading
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Tagged: Malaysia, reproductive health, The Lancet, Women Deliver
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From our colleagues at Catapult: Catapult.org Launches First Crowdfunding Site Focused on Equality for Girls and Women New York, NY, October 11, 2012 – Today, on International Day of the Girl Child, global advocacy organization Women Deliver launched Catapult, the first … Continue reading
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Tagged: Afghanistan, Akilah Institute for Women, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Catapult, child marriage, Clinton Global Initiative, early marriage, family planning, Global Fund for Women, innovation, International Day of the Girl Child, IPPF, Michelle Bachelet, One Heart World-Wide, Sierra Leone, UN Women, UNFPA, Women Deliver
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Guest post written by: Amy Boldosser, Director, Global Advocacy Program, Family Care International Family Care International was proud to partner with Merck for Mothers and Women Deliver to host a stimulating and provocative discussion on The Role of Private Providers … Continue reading
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Tagged: Ann Starrs, Diane Brady, Family Care International, FCI, Flavia Bustreo, India, Karl Hofmann, MDG5, Merck for Mothers, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria, PSI, reproductive health, Sweta Mangal, United Nations General Assembly, WHO, Women Deliver, Ziqitza Health Care Limited
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Guest post by: Jill Sheffield, President, Women Deliver This post was originally posted on Women Deliver. While deep into the planning stages of Women Deliver 2010, my phone rang and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s office was on the other … Continue reading
A message from our friends at Women Deliver and Catapult, a new crowdfunding platform that supports projects advancing the lives of girls and women around the world: As the Catalyzing Partners, Women Deliver and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation … Continue reading
A special message from our friends organizing the maternal and newborn health (MNH) track at the upcoming Women Deliver Conference: The third Global Women Deliver Conference will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 28-30th 2013, with an anticipated 5,000 … Continue reading
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Tagged: abortion, Claudia Morrissey, family planning, HIV/AIDS, indirect causes, Jeffrey Smith, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Mary Nell Wegner, maternal and newborn health, maternal health, maternal health commodities, maternal morbidity, mhealth, midwifery, MNH, monitoring and evaluation, newborn health, Petra ten Hoope-Bender, quality of care, reproductive health, Winnie Mwebesa, Women Deliver
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The Asia Regional Meeting on Interventions for Impact in Essential Obstetric and Newborn Care begins tomorrow, May 4, 2012 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The three-day meeting plans to focus on postpartum hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia and eclampsia as well as other issues … Continue reading
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Tagged: Asia Regional Meeting, Bangladesh, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Dhaka, eclampsia, FIGO, Government of Bangladesh, ICM, International Confederation of Midwives, maternal health, MCHIP, newborn health, Oxytocin Initiative, postpartum hemorrhage, pre-eclampsia, VSI, Women Deliver
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The Lancet publishes a special issue to coincide with the upcoming Women Deliver conference
Posted on May 17, 2013 by Kate Mitchell
The Lancet has published a special issue, focused on maternal health, that comes just before the third Women Deliver conference to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This exciting issue includes several studies and comments that examine the critical factors … Continue reading →