A demostration of a Sure Start Project initiative to promote maternal and newborn health in Kathghara Village, Fatehpur District, U.P., India.
May 18, 2012 by Sita Shankar Wunnava
The woman in the green sari leans over the game of Snakes and Ladders and throws the dice. The women around her groan as she reads the words on the square where she lands.
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Members of a farmers cooperative gather together outside the organization's headquarters in Musaza Village, Rwanda.
May 18, 2012 by Sam Dryden
The challenges smallholder farmers in the developing world face are considerable yet not insurmountable.
Math teacher Doris Zuniz
May 11, 2012 by Chelsea Clinton
I hope someday to have students feel about me the way I feel about Mrs. Mitchell!
May 16, 2012 / Amie Newman
The number of women dying in pregnancy and childbirth, worldwide, has decreased by almost half.
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April 02, 2012 / Maeve Shearlaw
If family planning services, including information about reproductive health, access to birth control, and health care, were available to all women, the deaths of 100,000 women during childbirth could be prevented every year.
February 14, 2012 / Sarah Costa
More than 350,000 women die during pregnancy and childbirth every year. Ninety-nine percent of these deaths occur in developing countries...
February 13, 2012 / Katy Woods
In a recent meeting with Joseph Mbilinyi (aka Sugu), a Member of Parliament in Tanzania, he told the White Ribbon Alliance that he was shocked to learn that 26 women die every day in pregnancy or childbirth in his country.
February 09, 2012 / Mercedes Sayagues
Contorted with pain, the young woman struggles to get on the bike seat. Her husband gently pushes the bike under the blaring sun.