A premature baby is shown in the postnatal ward at Cama Hospital, a major hospital for women and children, in Mumbai, India. UN Photo/Mark … [Read more...]

Join the Global Conversation About Newborn Health #Newborn2013
From April 15 - 18, 2013 the first global conference on newborn health, the Global Newborn Health Conference, will take place in Johannesburg, South … [Read more...]

Social Good Mom’s Breastfeeding Story Published by Gates Foundation
We are thrilled that one of our members is published on Impatient Optimists today. Read her post: A Mother's Story in Nigeria: Breastfeeding Saves … [Read more...]

Update on New Media Journalists’ Child Survival Reporting from India #IRPIndia
While on press trips abroad it is always nice to know people are listening and reading back home. That's why we're happy to share the latest from the … [Read more...]

24 Hours, 24 Moms, 24 Poignant Breastfeeding Stories #FirstHour
For 24 straight hours that started on Thursday, February 21 at 9 AM through Friday, February 22 at 9 AM members of the Global Team of 200 shared … [Read more...]

New Media Journalists Travel to India, Report on Child Survival
Caption: Women and Children’s Hospital in Mumbai, India: A child is pictured at Cama Hospital, a major hospital for women and children, in Mumbai, … [Read more...]

Day 2 Social Media Highlights from India’s Child Survival Summit #C2AIndia
If you missed our piece about Day 1 of India's Child Survival Summit on the Gates Foundation blog, Impatient Optimists, you can read it at The Most … [Read more...]

Under Five Child Survival Under Microscope at Summit
This week child survival is under critical review in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia during the African Leadership for Child Survival – A Promise Renewed … [Read more...]

A Woman’s Right to Basic Family Planning and Why It is Important
There is a worldwide problem facing women: the lack of access to and education about family planning. What makes this issue so compelling and … [Read more...]

Why Reaching the Age of Five in Developing Countries is Critical to Survival
Every year over seven million children in developing countries die before the critical age of five. Research shows that once children reach the age of … [Read more...]











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