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Maternal Health on International Women's Day 100th Anniversary
Posted: Monday Mar 8, 2010
Maternal health is in focus today as we mark the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day.
International Women's Day celebrates the political, economic and social achievements of women all over the world throughout history. This special ocassion was first celebrated on 8th March 1911. Today is an opportunity to take stock of progress made and gather support for progress yet to come.
See below for a selection of timely news stories and thought-provoking material highlighting some of the key issues for women around the world at this time:
- Atlas of Birth flyer - 100 years of maternal health by White Ribbon Alliance, Immpact & GHP3
- BBC News - International Women's Day call for labour death action by Jane Dreaper
- In pictures - International Women's Day
- International Women's Day events - Global
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