http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/jessica_reed/women_deliver Comments for "Women Deliver , " en http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/jessica_reed/women_deliver <p> <img src="http://www.afppd.org/Newsletters/Issue_Mar_Apr07/images/p7c.jpg" alt="" width="185" height="97" /> </p> <p> I am currently at &quot;<a href="http://www.womendeliver.org/" target="_blank">Women Deliver</a>&quot; in London&#39;s docklands, a strange setting for this, the first global conference in 20 years which aims to combat maternal mortality. So far <a href="http://www.douglasalexander.org.uk/" target="_blank">Douglas Alexander</a>, the UK&#39;s Secretary of State for International Development, has <a href="http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/154297/1/" target="_blank">pledged to give $200 million</a> over five years to the United Nations Population Fund to tackle the health of women and mothers worldwide. You can read the press release <a href="http://womendeliver.org/pdf/UK_Pledges.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>. <a href="/blog/jessica_reed/women_deliver">[more...]</a> </p>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/jessica_reed/women_deliver" class="read-more" title="Read the rest of this posting.">Read the rest of this post...</a><p><a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/jessica_reed/women_deliver">read more</a></p> http://www.opendemocracy.net/blog/jessica_reed/women_deliver#comment 50.50 Jessica Reed oD Today women deliver women deliver conference Fri, 19 Oct 2007 13:01:23 +0100 Jessica Reed 34868 at http://www.opendemocracy.net