The U.S. Agency for International Development, the Government of Norway, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada and The World Bank recently called upon the brightest minds across the globe to identify and scale up transformative prevention and treatment approaches for pregnant women and newborns in rural, low resource settings around the time
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Global Partners Stand Behind Global Standards for Midwifery
Durban, South Africa—On the last day of the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) Triennial Congress in Durban, South Africa, global agencies expressed their commitment to work with each other and with ICM to tackle maternal mortality. The UN Population Fund, World Health Organization (WHO), the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) and the International Federation of
Jhpiego’s Dr. Leslie Mancuso Wins Prestigious Ernst & Young Award
One of Eight CEOs Named 2011 Entrepreneur Of The Year Maryland Award Winners Baltimore, MD—Dr. Leslie Mancuso, President and Chief Executive Officer of the global health non-profit Jhpiego, was named one of Ernst & Young’s 2011 Maryland Entrepreneurs Of The Year®, a prestigious award presented to only eight business executives, during a gala event in