Archive: Fri Dec 2010

The Child and Family Research Institute at the University of British Columbia received $7 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to research pre-eclampsia monitoring, prevention and treatment. The project hopes to develop new strategies in…

Recently on the MHTF blog: We heard from Young Champion Seth Cochran Young Champion Ifeyinwa Egwaoje spoke at a TED event organized by Tulane University The Wilson Center hosted a Maternal Health Policy Dialogue on access to commodities Good…

By: Ann Blanc, Written by: Ann Blanc Over the last 2 ½ days, the Averting Maternal Death and Disability (AMDD) project and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation co-hosted a consultation on “Rethinking Referral Systems”. The meeting gathered…

Please join the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Global Health Initiative, the Maternal Health Task Force, and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) for the final event of the 2009-2010 series Advancing Policy Dialogue on Maternal Health.   …

The Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health has developed a new portal for information on MNCH, seeking to “bridg[e] the gap between knowledge and action.” On the site, you can download “Knowledge Summaries” on a…