July 2008
Healing starts at home - Mail & Guardian
Plea for Aid to Avert Starvation - New York Times
UN-backed group issues recommendations on advancing Africa’s development - UN News Centre
Foreign policy and global public health: working together towards common goals - Bulletin of the World Health Organization
June 2008
Desire to End Malaria Makes Sense, but Is It Realistic? - Voice of America
Maternal And Child Health In India - Voice of America
Health For All - BBC Radio
A Life Saver Called "Plumpynut" - CBS News/60 Minutes
Children Call On Government to Act to Attain MDGs - AllAfrica.com
Communities Set to Tackle Child Killer Diseases - AllAfrica.com
Food Crisis Mortgages Children's Future - Inter Press Service
Maternal and child mortality rates improving in Zambia - Afrik.com
Child survival in Africa - Namibian
Child mortality rate reduced by half - Daily Star (Bangladesh)
Panel Urges G-8 to Increase Africa Aid - Washington Post
Rich Nations Are Failing on Africa Aid Commitments, Group Says - Bloomberg.com
Child deaths rate still high: Unicef - The Citizen (Tanzania)
Stopping malaria's death march - Baltimore Sun
2 million Malawi children targeted for vitamin 'A' supplement - afrol News
Food aid declines to near 50-year low - Financial Times
Child survival gains in Ethiopia threatened by malnutrition - The UK Committee for UNICEF
Five million children die every year in Africa - The Madison Times
Government of Japan provides US$4.33 million to support maternal and child survival in Afghanistan - UNICEF
Health Experts urge use of data to prevent rotavirus deaths - Antara News (Indonesia)
A New Attack on Malaria - New England Journal of Medicine
Malawi tops in deaths of under-five children - The Daily Times (Malawi)
Ten Million Children Die annually before 5th birthday - UNICEF Rep - The Point (Gambia)
Immunisation: A child health survival step - Times of Zambia
Information technology helps Rwandan clinics reach out - The New Times
Uganda: Infant Mortality Rate Still High - AllAfrica.com
May 2008
UNICEF Reports Five Million Child Deaths Every Year - Inter Press Service
Food crisis may worsen African child mortality: U.N. - Reuters
Low cost remedies 'can save 0.8m babies yearly' - The Citizen (Tanzania)
Unicef calls for global efforts to improve African child survival - China View
Boosted investment in health key to help Africa’s children, says UNICEF - UN News Centre
Zambia: Significant child survival progress - UNICEF
Poverty Thrives Amid Unprecedented Prosperity - Inter Press Service
Diarrheal Disease (letter to the editor) - New York Times
Ethiopian children dying daily from starvation - CNN
Send in the Latrines - New York Times
Vitamin A campaign targets 19 million children - IRIN News
How communities can win battle against malaria - Focus Media (Kigali, Rwanda)
Helping kids survive (Editorial) - Buffalo News
Bringing Health Care Closer to Home is Key to Saving Children's Lives - Voice of America
A Gift for Children on Mother’s Day (Blog Entry) - ONE Campaign
More aid is essential for women and children in poor countries (Editorial) - Kansas City Star
Saving a Life - CBN News
Day for healthier mothers (Editorial) - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Children still at risk in developing world (Op-Ed) - South Florida Sun-Sentinel
An Idea for Mother’s Day (blog entry) - ONE Campaign
200 million children worldwide lack basic health care - Tennessean
India children's health 'ignored' - BBC News
Six million children "need not die every year" - IRIN News
Child health care lacking for many, group says - Boston Globe
Report Says Basic Medical Care Could Save Lives of 6 Million Children a Year - Voice of America
The best and worst places to be a mother or child: survey - Canadian Broadcasting Centre
10M children worldwide die from lack of health care - Associated Press
Philippines, Peru lauded for child health progress - Reuters
Over 200 Million Children Lack Basic Health Care, Report Finds (press release) - Save the Children
UN throws spotlight on pneumonia, world’s biggest killer of children - UN News Centre
It's time to swat malaria - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
April 2008
Public Health Experts, NGOs See Progress Against Malaria - Voice of America
Early prevention is best, says child malnutrition study - Daily Monitor (Uganda)
Food Crisis May Get Worse Before it Gets Better - Inter Press Service
Rapid Malaria Tests Change Medical Diagnoses in Africa - Voice of America
Malaria Campaigns Ramp Up Focus on Bed Nets - Inter Press Service
First-ever World Malaria Day Kicks Off April 25 - Voice of America
UN effort to end malaria deaths - BBC News
PHILIPPINES: Six provinces declared malaria-free - IRIN News
Rural farmers turn malaria medics in Sierra Leone - Reuters AlertNet
SRI LANKA: On track to eliminate malaria - IRIN News
Child immunization program has saved millions of lives - Seattle Times
Tanzania gains in maternal, child survival - The Citizen (Tanzania)
Mother, child deaths ‘high’ - The Standard (Kenya)
Why are Uganda’s old diseases dying hard? - Daily Monitor (Uganda)
Govt Trains Health Workers to Reduce Childhood Diseases - AllAfrica.com
Millions of Children Falling Through the Cracks - Inter Press Service
The Terrible Plight of Afghan Children - ABC News
Bangladesh 'on track' to achieve MDG on child survival - The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
G8 Action Urged to Avert Six Million Mother and Child Deaths Every Year - Press Release - Partnership for Newborn, Maternal & Child Health
Experts And Leaders Discuss Cutting Maternal And Child Deaths - AllAfrica.com
India fails to curb infant deaths - The Times of India
Bottom of The Class in Saving Mothers and Babies - AllAfrica.com
Tanzania to achieve UN goal of reducing child deaths - Africa News
Child survival gains in Tanzania: analysis of data from demographic and health surveys - The Lancet
Mind the gap: equity and trends in coverage of maternal, newborn, and child health services in 54 Countdown countries - The Lancet
Few Countries on Track to Curb Maternal, Child Mortality Rates - Washington Post
50 nations not meeting goals on birth deaths - Guardian
One quick shot may not be enough - Economist
On a Roll Against Malaria - AllAfrica.com
Pneumonia is leading killer of children, says experts - Central Chronicle (India)
Development goals 'falling short' - BBC News
Ethekwini Aims to Reduce Infant, Maternal Deaths - AllAfrica.com
Vitamin A campaign targets deficient children - IRIN News
Towards Enhanced Vaccination - AllAfrica.com
March 2008
Taking steps to save children's lives - Daily Herald (Provo, Utah)
On World Water Day, a mighty global thirst - Christian Science Monitor
Better sanitation has huge economic spin-offs: UN - Reuters UK
Blog: Creating Safe Drinking Water is Not Rocket Science - ONE Campaign
Frist pushes bill to reduce infant deaths - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Frist tells Congress of his new campaign - Knoxville News Sentinel
Bill Frist urges Congress to fund child welfare in developing countries - WBIR.com
Our children are dying - The Times (South Africa)
Another Day, Another Hope for Premature Babies - AllAfrica.com
SIERRA LEONE: Child and maternal mortality worst in the world - UNICEF - Reuters
Pneumonia still major killer of children - New Nation (Bangladesh)
February 2008
Malaria can be beaten in many places, map shows - Reuters
Child survival calls for target-specific policies - OneWorld South Asia
Zinc helps with diarrhea in children: study - Reuters
Zanzibar's Example In Fighting Malaria - Washington Post
Uganda: Infant, Maternal Deaths Still High - AllAfrica.com
Bush offers more aid to fight malaria in Africa - Washington Post
Imagine - ONE Campaign Blog
ETHIOPIA: Strategy to focus on malnutrition - IRIN News
UNICEF, Yemeni government rush to help prevent child mortality - Yemen Times
Anti-Malaria Efforts Yield New Success - Washington Post
Net Benefits: Bed Netting, Drugs Stem Malaria Deaths - Scientific American
Rwanda: Malaria Battle Succeeds, Says WHO - AllAfrica.com
Anti-Malaria Efforts Yield New Success - Washington Post
Nets and New Drug Make Inroads Against Malaria - New York Times
January 2008
Namibia: Maternal Death Rate Shoots Up - AllAfrica.com
WEST AFRICA: Why is child development stalled? - IRIN News
The starvelings - Economist
Children's Health: Help is still needed - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
A shaming report - The Herald (U.K.)
Child Deaths Down, But Still Too Many: UNICEF - OneWorld.net
Child Mortality Highest in Sierra Leone - Associated Press
Africa 'lagging on child deaths' - BBC News
Child mortality toll dips below 10 million: UNICEF - Reuters
Survival is tough in Sierra Leone - BBC News
YEMEN: Slow progress in reducing child mortality rates - IRIN News
Nigeria: Maternal Mortality - Safeguarding Expectant Mothers - AllAfrica.com
Maternal and child undernutrition: global and regional exposures and health consequences - Lancet
Poor diets 'kill 3.5m children' - BBC News
First two years in a child's life key to adult development - IRIN News
Undernutrition behind third of child deaths: studies - Reuters
Poor sanitation kills 5,000 children a day-report - Reuters
Letters to the Editor: When Illnesses Vie for Our Dollars (registration) - New York Times
Childhood pneumonia can be treated at home - Reuters
Op-Ed: Putting a Plague in Perspective (registration) - New York Times
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