Maternal Health

The World Health Organization (WHO) invites you to join the WHO Guidance Global Discussion Forum on Prevention of Maternal and Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity. The online forum will be held from July 26th – August 6th, 2010. The 2 week virtual…

NEW YORK, July 22—The Maternal Health Task Force at EngenderHealth announced today that it has awarded eight new grants supporting innovative maternal health projects across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The projects, which will be carried out by…

Blogging is an effective communications strategy for sharing information in real time and fueling dialogue around key maternal health issues. With the Global Maternal Health Conference 2010 right around the corner, our team is looking forward to a lively…

This post was originally posted on Maternal Mortality Daily. I recently learned about a great resource for those working to improve the lives of women and girls, Girls Discovered: Global Maps of Adolescent Girls. The website has three main…

On July 1st 2010, the Women Deliver team announced the top five highlights from the Women Deliver 2010 Conference. See below for a message from our friends at Women Deliver–with a great summary of what happened at the conference and useful links to…

From the Global Maternal Health Conference 2010 co-organizers: The Public Health Foundation of India and the Maternal Health Task Force at EngenderHealth. An exciting program for the Global Maternal Health Conference is taking…

The application process is now closed for this position. (7/22/10) The Safe Motherhood Program at UCSF is accepting applications for an upcoming internship opportunity in the Copper-belt of Zambia. The intern(s) (2 or more interns are needed) will…

By: Amy Boldosser, Senior Officer, Global Advocacy Program, Family Care International Amy Boldosser, a member of Family Care International’s global advocacy team, was in Toronto from Thursday through Sunday, for the G8 and G20 summits.  Amy’s…

Earlier this month (June 7-9), the Maternal Health Task Force team attended Women Deliver 2010 in Washington D.C. and facilitated an exciting mapping activity. The conference was an ideal place to implement this activity; in attendance were advocates,…

The Maternal Health Task Force at EngenderHealth is looking for a Knowledge Management Assistant. If you have a background in public health, gender studies, or a related field, are skilled at using web-based communications tools, and are passionate about…