Archive: Jan 2014

Setting Targets That Will Work

By: Aparajita Gogoi, Executive Director, CEDPA India and National Coordinator, White Ribbon Alliance India As we approach the 2015 deadline for the Millennium Development Goals, what does the future hold for international maternal mortality targets? The…

Planning Beyond the 2015 MDG Deadline to Reduce Maternal Mortality

By: Himanshu Bhushan, Maternal Health Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India As we approach the 2015 deadline for the Millennium Development Goals, what does the future hold for international maternal mortality targets? The MHTF is…

Maternal Health Targets Need to Be Hard and Heard – but Realistic

By: Kaosar Afsana, Director, Health Nutrition & Population, BRAC As we approach the 2015 deadline for the Millennium Development Goals, what does the future hold for international maternal mortality targets? The MHTF is pleased to be hosting a blog…

USAID Announces New Award to Prevent and Repair Obstetric Fistula

By: Natalie Ramm, Communications Coordinator, Maternal Health Task Force, Women and Health Initiative USAID sent out a press release yesterday announcing the award of the Fistula Care Plus Project to EngenderHealth and the Population Council. We, at the…