Events
WHO Releases 2008 World Health Statistics
May 2008 - New WHO statistics indicate that mortality from non-communicable diseases is significantly increasing worldwide, surpassing infectious disease mortality rates.
Food Security and Its Impact on International Development and HIV Reduction
Webcast: October 16, 2006featuringJordan Dey, World Food Programme; Suneetha Kadiyala, International Food Policy Research Institute; and William Noble, Food for Development Program, Africare
Reducing Maternal Mortality in Developing Countries, Part II
Webcast: March 12, 2008featuringWendy Graham, Immpact Principal Investigator; Dr. Julia Hussein, Immpact Senior Research Fellow; Cynthia Stanton, Immpact Researcher; Sophie Witter, Immpact Health Economist
Nanotechnology: Forging Ahead Responsibly
A new study shows Americans are excited about the prospects of nanotechnology, but concerned about its potential health and environmental effects.
Delivering Solutions: Advancing Dialogue to Improve Maternal Health
'Delivering Solutions' captures, analyzes, and synthesizes the strategies and recommendations that emerged from the the Woodrow Wilson Center’s 2009-2011 "Advancing Dialogue on Maternal Health" series.
Improving Health Care in Africa
NOVEMBER 2006--Discussion Deepens the Understanding of Challenges Facing Health Service Delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dialogue Interview with Mary Olive Smith
June 2008 - Mary Olive Smith discusses the burden of obstetric fistula and her documentary film, A Walk to Beautiful.