Article of the Week
Nicholas Kristof has once again put maternal health front and center in The New York Times. Here’s a link to the article! Let us know what you think!
Cultural adaptation of birthing services in rural Ayacucho, Peru
Beth Peterman: A Remembrance
The MHTF and the maternal health community lost a friend and champion with the death of Beth Peterman on June 24th. Beth joined the Global Health team at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000. As a Program Officer there, she was closely involved in the creation of the Maternal Health Task Force, from … Continue reading “Beth Peterman: A Remembrance”
Raji Mohanam, Knowledge Management Specialist, Joins the MHTF
The MHTF welcomes Raji Mohanam as the Knowledge Management Specialist for the Maternal Health Task Force. Raji started her career at the Population Council in New York where she was a Program Coordinator for six years. Subsequently, she worked for several yearsin the pharmaceutical industry on educational programs and in 2006, became the Business Development … Continue reading “Raji Mohanam, Knowledge Management Specialist, Joins the MHTF”
Appointment of MHTF Program Assistant
The MHTF is pleased to welcome Sue Lee who has joined the MHTF as a Program Assistant. Sue has accomplished quite a bit since graduating from New York University in 2006 with a BS in Communications. After several internships with media and communications companies, she served as Coordinator at MTV’s Staying Alive Foundation. Then in … Continue reading “Appointment of MHTF Program Assistant”