The second day of the Women Deliver conference was led by robust conversations and discussions about family planning. Wednesday's events began with … [Read more...]
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Apr 10, 2013
[Photos] Celebrating World Health Workers Week
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This week from April 8 - 12, 2013 the World Health Organization is celebrating World Health Workers Week. This is a week to honor those who are … [Read more...]
Feb 15, 2013
SOS Children’s Villages Provides Nurse, Midwife Scholarships in Ethiopia
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The more health workers there are to help, treat, and care for those who have limited access to health care the better. In Ethiopia where most of its … [Read more...]
Feb 8, 2013
Day 2 Social Media Highlights from India’s Child Survival Summit #C2AIndia
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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...]
Jan 30, 2013
Bill Gates On the Importance of Measurement in Global Health #BillsLetter
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Every year Bill Gates, the Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, writes an annual letter laying out his vision for the future of global … [Read more...]
Jan 17, 2013
Under Five Child Survival Under Microscope at Summit
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This week child survival is under critical review in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia during the African Leadership for Child Survival – A Promise Renewed … [Read more...]
Jan 10, 2013
Help Send Books to Ethiopian Schoolchildren
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Children everywhere deserve an exceptional education. In fact, it it their right. In Ethiopia, there is a 10-20% increase of school-age … [Read more...]
Dec 31, 2012
Counting Medical Supplies in Africa
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In speaking to health workers while on an observation trip to Ethiopia this month with Save the Children I repeatedly asked about access to medial … [Read more...]
Dec 22, 2012
The Importance of Clean Cookstoves – A Personal Experience
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When I was in Ethiopia last week observing frontline health workers with Save the Children I had the unfortunate circumstance of going into a home, a … [Read more...]
Dec 18, 2012
An Optimistic View of Breastfeeding in Ethiopia
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Throughout my travels to health facilities in Ethiopia last week with Save the Children I was heartened to see so many positive messages about … [Read more...]
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