Exciting news for data enthusiasts & global health advocates: the UNFPA has released new trends on maternal mortality (1990-2010), with positive news. The report shows that from 1990 to 2010, the […]
The State of the World’s Mothers report has been released by Save the Children. This year, the report focuses on nutrition in the first 1,000 days of life, and includes […]
Born Too Soon: Kangaroo Mother Care Saves Preterm Babies from Save the Children on Vimeo.
Each year, 15 million babies around the world are born prematurely, and 1 million of those die as a result of their preterm birth New findings highlight how even in […]
This morning, I woke up with a painful (but still minor) health concern. I called my PCP, got an appointment before 10 am, and (thanks to my fantastic employer-provided health […]
I’ve been neglecting my personal blog over the past couple months for two main reasons: 1. My schedule has been nothing less than crazy between work with One Home Many […]
Yesterday, I blogged about some of the first day’s proceedings at the CORE Group spring meeting, specifically on the importance of providing career training and opportunities to adolescents and young […]
On May 5th, in celebration of the International Day of the Midwife and just days before Mother’s Day, people from around the world will come together wherever they are and […]
“Saving lives at birth: A grand challenge for development” is a recently released granting opportunity targeting organizations with smart, innovative interventions to reduce the number of maternal and child deaths […]
As I listened through three days of information-dense sessions at the GHME conference in Seattle, a few major themes stuck with me. My short list of seven key takeaways, some […]
