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Partner Spotlight: Every Woman, Every Child

Welcome to our new Partner Spotlight series where we give you a brief Q&A with one of our amazing Global Moms Challenge partners. We’re kicking off this series with the Every Woman Every Child initiative of the UN Secretary-General to make sure that all women and children around the world have more opportunities for good health and happiness.

Newsday Tuesday: Get The Facts About Ebola

You’ve heard about it in the news: Ebola. What you might not realize is that in vulnerable areas, mothers and children are at most risk. ...

Humanitarian Heroes

Today is World Humanitarian Day, a day to honor aid workers.

Real Solutions That Are Saving Mothers Lives

What technologies, innovations and healthcare solutions are driving progress on #MDG5 ? Join the Global Moms Challenge for a G+ Hangout on “Real Solutions That Are Saving Mothers Lives”.

The World’s Biggest Goals and Having a Humanitarian’s Heart

I have a friend in Tanzania. She’s smart, works hard, is well educated – and she’s absolutely terrified to give birth. In Tanzania the odds are against her.

Newsday Tuesday: Finding Hope in the World’s Youth

On a day where it is easy to have a heavy heart about the world’s many conflicts and problems, we are finding some optimism and energy by looking at the future through young people’s eyes.

Breastfeeding According to You

All over the world – people are celebrating World Breastfeeding week – to raise awareness and support for breastfeeding. We know this is a highly personal topic, so we turned to moms for their perspectives and experience with breastfeeding.

The Power to Breastfeed

The Following is a Guest Post By Lucy Martinez Sullivan, Executive Director of 1,000 Days: If there was a medicine that prevented almost a million children from dying ...

Newsday Tuesday: Breast Milk Is Superfood for Newborns

The first thousand days of a child’s life are the most crucial for proper immune system development to fight dangerous infections.

How You Can Help Save Children’s Lives with Shot@Life’s Blogust

Blogust, the first-of-its-kind digital relay, is now in its third year.