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Grand Challenges Canada: What Kangaroos Taught Us about Healthy Babies

On December 10, more than 600 innovators from 40 countries will gather in Ottawa for a robust exchange of ideas to address how innovation can tackle health and development challenges around the world.

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What You Need to Know About Foreign Aid (And Why We Need to Protect It)

This week the 27 European heads of government will decide whether or not to protect the €51B development aid budget from cuts over the next seven years.

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Bold Partnership Brings New Contraceptive to Empower Women

A new partnership, announced today, will drastically reduce the price of one type of contraceptive: implants, a long-lasting reversible contraception (LARC), enabling more women to decide the timing and spacing of their births.

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'Saving Mothers' Launched to Combat Maternal Death

In June a new organization was launched to save mothers naming themselves appropriately Saving Mothers, Giving Life (Saving Mothers).

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10 years polio-free in Europe: Time to celebrate, time to redouble efforts

Ten years ago today, the continent of Europe was certified polio-free. This was a critical landmark and helped to accelerate efforts to stamp out the disease everywhere.

While an important day to commemorate and to honour those who dedicated their lives to this milestone, it is even more important to remember that the fight is not over.

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