India To Host ‘Call To Action Summit 2015 – Ending Preventable Child And Maternal Deaths’
by The Daily Eye Team August 25 2015, 3:42 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 38 secsThe Summit will be a platform for 24 nations and the Summit partners to deliberate upon the importance of systems, partnerships, innovations, convergence, and evidence in ending all preventable maternal and child deaths The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced that India will host the global ‘CALL TO ACTION SUMMIT 2015 – ending preventable child and maternal deaths’, on August 27 – 28, 2015, in New Delhi. This Summit will be co-hosted with the Health Ministry of Ethiopia and in partnership with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation the Tata Trusts, UNICEF, USAID, UK Aid and WHO. Other eminent guests invited are State Health Ministers from India, international academic experts, health practitioners and global leaders from diverse sectors – corporate, civil society and media.