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2012

• Chlorhexidine for Umbilical Cord Care Can Save Newborn Lives - 02/08/12

2011

• FrontLines Article: Baby Steps in One of the Worst Places for Mothers - 10/15/11
• FrontLines Article: USAID's Grand Challenges for Development - 7/15/11
• Day of the Child: 250 Million Kids to Receive Lifesaving Immunization – 06/13/11
• FrontLines Article: Bangladesh, a Safer Place for Mothers – 05/01/11
• FrontLines Article: USAID Advances Maternal Care in Ukraine – 05/01/11
• Global Eradication of Polio in Geneva – 01/27/11

2009

• Announcing Winners of the Half the Sky Contest – 10/02/09
  
• Mothers of Ethiopia Part III: Battling Pregnancy Complications – 10/01/09
• Global Child Mortality Reaches Record Low - 09/10/09
  UNICEF announced that the estimated number of deaths among children under age 5 fell to 8.8 million in 2008.  The announcement – based on annual compilations of the best available data by experts at UNICEF, the World Health Organization, the World Bank, and the United Nations Population Division – marks the first time ever that annual child deaths have fallen below 9 million.

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