| News & Events Archives 2007 |
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World Economic Forum Airs Women Deliver Issues
Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda challenged global leaders at the World Economic Forum to tackle maternal and infant mortality in a new comprehensive framework of cooperation. “Only joint action can achieve the kind of progress that such action has made against infectious diseases,” he said.  Click here for more |
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Queen Rania of Jordan, Sarah Brown, Annie Lennox and many other global women leaders make powerful appeals for concerted action to cut maternal mortality. Bono serves the salad at Davos Dinner.
Read more | Davos Dinner Myspace |
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Maternal Mortality in Peru – A New Report from Physicians for Human Rights
Peru's persistently high maternal mortality ratio, the second highest in South America, dramatically illustrates systemic inequities that ravage the overall society and in turn reflect systematic violations of human rights and vast disparities in the health care system, according to a new report released by Physicians for Human Rights. Click here for more |
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Thursday, November 29, 2007
Quito, Ecuador
Family Care International (FCI) Ecuador, the Ministry of Health, and UNFPA co-hosted a high-level breakfast in Quito to highlight the importance of promoting and positioning maternal mortality reduction in the national policy agenda. Ecuador is launching a constitutional reform that opens the door to changes in key policies, and efforts are underway to help ensure that progressive sexual and reproductive health policies are not reversed through this constitutional reform process. Click here for more |
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Women Deliver Conference Launches New Commitments, 20 October 2007
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G8 Global Health commitment announced at Women Deliver , 20 October 2007 |
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Macarthur To Invest $11 Million To Reduce Maternal Deaths In India And Nigeria (pdf) 19 October 2007 |
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“Cervical Cancer Action”, a New Coalition Created to Ensure Global Access to New Lifesaving Tools (pdf), 18 October 2007 |
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Women Deliver Conference: Delivering Wake-Up Call to the World (pdf), 10/16/07
Investing in Women Is Smart Economics, Women Deliver Conference Shows (pdf), 12 October 2007 |
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Women Deliver Conference to Feature United Nations Leaders (pdf), 12 October 2007 |
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Women Deliver to Build on 20th Anniversary of Safe Motherhood Initiative, 13 February 2007 |
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