U.S. Youth Observer at the UN: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience

By Guest Blogger on June 11, 2014

By Brooke Loughrin, former U.S. Youth Observer at the United Nations Since the end of my term as the U.S. …

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Call the Midwife! State of the World’s Midwives

By Chrysula Winegar on June 10, 2014

I loved my midwife. I loved my OB/GYN too, but there was something so wonderful about the birth of my …

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Remembering an Immunization Hero

By Chelsea Hedquist on June 4, 2014

Photo Credit: Sabin Vaccine Institute Last week, the immunization community lost a great champion and hero when Dr. Ciro de …

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3 Ways the U.S.’s New Emissions Rules Could Help Change the World

By Kathy Calvin on June 3, 2014

Photo credit: World Bank/Lundrim Aliu Yesterday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a bold new ruling to reduce carbon …

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Photo of the Week: Happy MAMAs and Babies in Bangladesh

By Guest Blogger on May 30, 2014

By Stephanie Lynn Bowen, Senior Communications Manager for MAMA Nine-month old Sumaya is all smiles thanks in part to the …

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Thank Our Troops in Blue

By Peter Yeo on May 29, 2014

On Memorial Day, we honored our troops who sacrifice so much. Today, we have the opportunity to thank another force …

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The Issue People Aren’t Talking About, But Should

By Susan Myers on May 28, 2014

It’s a topic that few people talk about, but has profound consequences for the health, safety, and livelihoods of 1 …

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7 Must Read Quotes from Graduation Season

By Peter Yeo on May 28, 2014

At commencement ceremonies across the United States, American leaders are giving graduates advice for their future. They’re also talking about …

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5 Big Stories from the World Health Assembly

By Chelsea Hedquist on May 22, 2014

This week, health leaders from around the world are gathered in Geneva for the World Health Organization’s annual World Health …

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5 Reasons to Join Shot@Life to Stop the Spots

By Devi R. Thomas on May 21, 2014

Editor’s Note: Right now, the UN Foundation’s Shot@Life campaign is raising funds and awareness to “stop the spots,” a reference …

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