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Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 During this presentation, France Donnay will discuss why “women and health” is an approach that fits the agenda of the Gates Foundation: its focus on girls and women, the…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Over the last 50 years, global attention on women’s health has transitioned from a focus on children and mothers as their biological and social caregivers; an emphasis on the…

Presentation at the Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, October 19, 2015 Background: Most maternal and infant deaths occur in the days and weeks following childbirth, yet, this is the most neglected period for the provision of quality care. In…

This report outlines the Global Strategy to prevent women’s and children’s deaths and improve lives and what is needed to achieve these goals by 2030.