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By: Sarah Blake, MHTF consultant In “Ending preventable maternal deaths: the time is now” published today in The Lancet Global Health, a group of maternal health experts call on the global health community to not only commit to ending preventable…

By our colleagues at Countdown to 2015: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Survival Countdown to 2015 launched its 2013 Accountability Report on 27 May 2013, at the Women Deliver 2013 conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The…

By: Mariam Claeson, France Donnay and Melanie Walker, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation This post is cross-posted from Impatient Optimists. Although it was intended to create space for the maternal health community to get together to discuss…

By: Dr. Nosa Orobaton, Chief of Party, Nigeria Targeted States High Impact Project (TSHIP), JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. There is a sense of timelessness in resplendent Arusha, Tanzania, the venue of the second Global Maternal Health…

By: Lauren Herzer, Wilson Center This blog post is cross-posted from the New Security Beat. Does access to quality water and sanitation have an effect on maternal health outcomes? That was a surprising topic of discussion on day one of the…

Are you presenting at the Global Maternal Health Conference 2013 in Arusha, Tanzania? Do you plan to tune in to the live stream to view sessions remotely? Join the team of guest bloggers for the conference! With GMHC2013 right around the corner, the…

GMHC2013 is a technical conference for scientists, researchers, and policy-makers to network, share knowledge, and build on progress toward eradicating preventable maternal mortality and morbidity by improving quality of care. The conference is…

The Maternal Health Task Force and Management and Development for Health are delighted to announce the Global Maternal Health Conference 2013: Improving Quality of Care.   What: GMHC2013 will bring together approximately 700 scientists,…

Dear MHTF friends and colleagues, During the past three years, the MHTF has built vital connections among maternal health initiatives and engaged global and national experts to pinpoint problems facing the maternal health community and identify…

By: Claire Bangser, Senior Program Manager, Ashoka The following post originally appeared Ashoka’s blog. It is reposted here with permission. Nine months ago, fifteen complete strangers in twelve different countries independently packed their…