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PSI Board Member Ashley Judd Calls for Greater Investments in Women and Girls
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Washington, DC – PSI Board Member and Global Ambassador Ashley Judd joined the Executive Director of UNFPA, Thoraya Obaid, the former President of Chile Michelle Bachelet, the former President of Ireland Mary Robinson, and the Vice President for Africa of the World Bank,...
Women Deliver Daily Update: Gates Foundation Commits $1.5 Billion to Maternal Health
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Day 1: June 7, 2010
Women Deliver 2010
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Taking center stage at this year's Women Deliver conference was the theme of "delivering solutions for girls and women." Throughout the world, an estimated 340,000 women die every year of pregnancy-related causes, most of which are preventable. Thirty-eight percent of...
PSI in "The Lazarus Effect" Premiering Tonight
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Dr. Mannasseh Phiri, Executive Director for PSI affiliate Society for Family Health, appears in "The Lazarus Effect," a new documentary airing tonight on HBO about four HIV-positive Zambians and how treatment has transformed their lives. Read more and attend a live Q...
Global Death Rates Drop for Children 5 or Younger
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Death rates in children under 5 are dropping in many countries at a surprisingly fast pace, according to a new report based on data from 187 countries from 1970 to 2010. Worldwide, 7.7 million children are expected to die this year – still an enormous number, but a vast...