PEPFAR – Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission
PEPFAR Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission: Creating Better Health for Women, Children, and Families March 08, 2011 This week, we celebrate International Women’s Day. According to the...
View ArticleLancet Series: 2.6 million babies stillborn
2.6 million babies stillborn in 2009 New global and country estimates published in Lancet Series 14 April 2011 | Geneva –Some 2.6 million stillbirths occurred worldwide in 2009, according to the first...
View ArticlePregnancy Should Be About Life — Not Death
In Canada, when a woman finds out she’s pregnant, death is the last thing on her mind. She knows that doctors and hospitals with resources to help with any kind of complication are just a phone call...
View ArticleAbortion …Act of right, race consciousness or spiritual dis-ease?
A Celebration of Women has no opinion to make on this ‘Issue‘ other than to suggest stopping the Debate and seek a Solution: “Judging or challenging an ‘effect’ in life is like pissing in the wind...
View ArticleThe Philippines – Teaming up to provide Maternal Care post floods
NORTHERN MINDANAO, Philippines — In the midst of the severe flooding brought on by tropical storm Washi, Analiza Tumanda was resigned to the idea of giving birth on the rooftop of a neighbour’s...
View ArticleMarcia Selva – WOMAN of ACTION
A Celebration of Women is elated to Celebrate the Life of this world reknown philanthropist. This woman has devoted her life to helping others with her focus on HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE—INCLUDING...
View ArticleDPRK: Right Food Gives Confidence To Pregnant Women
DPRK: Right Food Gives Confidence To Pregnant Women SOUTH PYONGYANG – Twenty-nine-year old Kim Yong Sim from the urban up area of Anju City is expecting her baby in two months. With her husband...
View ArticleBREAST CANCER, How Many Women are getting this disease?
How many women get breast cancer? The American Cancer Society’s most recent estimates for breast cancer in the United States are for 2012: About 226,870 new cases of invasive breast cancer in women...
View ArticleSyrian Women Cope, ZA’ATARI REFUGEE CAMP
ZA’ATARI REFUGEE CAMP, Mafreq, Jordan — Syrian women residing in the are trying to cope with life in the fenced area that hosts some 40,000 refugees, by engaging in several activities organized by...
View ArticleInternational death penalty law accepted by Saudi Arabia is ignored – Take...
January 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, UN independent experts and the world body’s human rights office today voiced their dismay over the execution of a young Sri Lankan domestic worker, Rizana...
View ArticleCelebrating International Day of the Midwife 2013 – May 5
International Day of the Midwife 2013 The growing success of the International Day of the Midwife continues in 2013 with the new, interactive website and social media pages as powerful platforms to...
View ArticlePregnancy & Infant Loss Remembrance Day, OCT 15
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is a day of remembrance for pregnancy loss and infant death, which includes but is not limited to miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, or the death of a newborn. It...
View Article“Fun Mementos to Record During Pregnancy”
You know all about the basic milestones to record during pregnancy – when you found out you were pregnant, the first time you heard the baby’s heartbeat, when you first started feeling the baby kick –...
View ArticleCreate A Healthy Spine For Your Pregnancy
Ever wish you could wear a sign throughout your pregnancy that reads, “thanks, but no thanks, for the unsolicited advice.” With advice pouring in around every corner, sometimes it’s hard to know who...
View Article5 Reasons Why It’s Great to Be Pregnant at the Beach
Many pregnant women make the assumption that they can’t go to the beach while they are pregnant, but nothing could be further from the truth. In fact, there are a host of great benefits that you can...
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