[Photos] Celebrating World Health Workers Week

[Photos] Celebrating World Health Workers Week

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...]

Give to Maternal Health Programs in Uganda

Give to Maternal Health Programs in Uganda

Our partner, Shanti Uganda, is helping women experience safe deliveries in a country where 310 women out of 100,000 live births die during … [Read more...]

Vote to Honor US Health Workers

Vote to Honor US Health Workers

Save the Children along with Frontline Health Workers Coalition has created the REAL Awards where deserving United States-based health workers will be … [Read more...]

Do You Know an Amazing Health Worker?

Do You Know an Amazing Health Worker?

Health workers are typically the unsung heroes around the world. They help women deliver their babies in health facilities, they treat babies who are … [Read more...]

10 Global Development Stories to be Thankful For

10 Global Development Stories to be Thankful For

Typically when we think of global development we focus on everything that is wrong because the challenges are so great. Rarely are the successes … [Read more...]

World Pneumonia Day – Why and How to Help

World Pneumonia Day – Why and How to Help

Today is World Pneumonia Day. Why? Pneumonia is the leading killer of children under five. 1.3 million people dies of pneumonia last year and 1 in 8 … [Read more...]

The 1:Face Watch Supports Global Causes

The 1:Face Watch Supports Global Causes

I love products with a purpose! There are many out there to choose from Toms, to Panda sunglasses to fair trade bracelets. Now, there is a new watch … [Read more...]

Help Free Sierra Leone from Its Elephantiasis Epidemic

Help Free Sierra Leone from Its Elephantiasis Epidemic

When living in tropical and subtropical regions of the world people are susceptible to all manner of diseases from malaria to hookworm. One of the … [Read more...]

Why One Woman Traveled from Algeria to Niger for Fistula Surgery

Why One Woman Traveled from Algeria to Niger for Fistula Surgery

We are happy to publish the latest news from our partner Worldwide Fistula Fund. They do amazing work for women with obstetric fistulas. Please make a … [Read more...]

Why African Women Are Dying of Cervical Cancer

With so many communicable diseases plaguing the African continent we often forget about the non-communicable diseases that ravish its people as well. … [Read more...]

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