Organizations engaged in child and maternal survival and health have saved and improved the lives of numerous people around the world. Here is a sampling of some of these successes:

Tackling Pneumonia, Village by Village
Community health workers in Senegal are trained to save lives (USAID)

Saving Lives Through Improving Children's Nutrition
Twenty-five year old village volunteer teaches healthy child-rearing in Cambodia (USAID)

Fighting Malaria with Bed Nets
Insecticide-treated nets are key to East Timor's anti-malaria strategy (USAID)

Fighting Childhood Malnutrition in Mozambique
6-month-old Nelson is off to a better start in life with a healthy diet (USAID)

Saving the Lives of Children in Eritrea
Eritrea improves immunization from among the worst to the best with USAID help (USAID)

Million-Dollar Pharma Industry Investment in Diarrhea Treatment (pdf)
USAID project promoting the use of zinc treatment in India

Success Stories: Reaching the Child Survival Millennium Development Goal (pdf)
May 2007 case studies of progress made in Bangladesh and Mexico

Millions Saved: Proven Success in Global Health
Twenty case studies produced by the Center for Global Development

Neonatal Health: Cómo Será, Pues? (pdf)
A CORE Group case study on the contribution of NGOs to neonatal health in Bolivia

Saving Children with Simple Tools
USAID report on progress in Tanzania

Improving Child Health and Nutrition in Nicaragua
Over 21,000 families helped across the nation of Nicaragua (USAID)

Vitamin A Distribution Saves Lives In Nepal
More than 3 million children receive vitamin A supplements (USAID)

Reducing Pneumonia's Toll
Simple solutions save children's lives in Haiti (USAID)