Every Woman Every Child

What's New?

• Delivering for Every Woman Every Child at Women Deliver
  With more than 120 concurrent sessions, high-level plenaries, skills-building workshops, and ministerial and parliamentarian forums focused on building a better world for girls and women, the third global Women Deliver conference was a key moment to accelerate #EWECProgress. View a Storify summary of Every Woman Every Child at the Conference. 
• Global action plan for newborn health discussed at Women Deliver 2013
  A diverse group of stakeholders led by WHO and UNICEF and involving PMNCH, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, USAID, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Save the Children/Saving Newborn Lives, Aga Khan Univeristy, GAPPS, and the Children's Investment Fund Foundation are drafting a global newborn action plan to underline the importance of key interventions and quality care for women and their babies in the days before, during and after birth. At a Women Deliver 2013 breakfast event with Save the Children, panelists discussed the upcoming plan. View a Storify summary of the event. 
• Innovation Working Group Asia launches during Women Deliver 2013 Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  Changemakers in the Asia region have taken an important step towards helping accelerate progress for women’s and children’s health in the last 1000 days before the United Nations Millennium Development Goals deadline. On the sidelines of the third global Women Deliver conference, the largest global event of the decade to focus on the health and empowerment of girls and women, some 50 global health leaders came together to celebrate the launch of the Innovation Working Group Asia (aIWG), in support of Every Woman Every Child. Learn more.