New report shows most #child deaths from #pneumonia & #diarrhea occur in post-neonatal period (1-59 mths of age) Another reason why we need a #ChildSurvivalAction movement! 👉stoppneumonia.org Child Health Task Force #CHTFVaccines #VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible #ForOurFuture

In case you think #OxygenAccess is all about hospitals. This little girl needs home oxygen therapy. But without power at home, she's stuck in hospital, separated from her family. 👉nation.africa/kenya/health/a… 🙏Hellen Shikandah David Muchui Nation Africa Chris Elias

ICYMI- The slides and recording for the launch webinar are now posted on the Task Force website. Be sure to check them out! childhealthtaskforce.org/events/2024/07… #childhealth #vaccineswork #globalhealth

JustACTIONS Ministry of Health- Uganda Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng Ocero Dr. Diana Atwine Matia Kasaija Ministry of Finance Edward Muganga, Senior Comm. Officer -MoH Uganda Peter Waiswa Prof Joy Lawn NEST360 Gates Health ELMA Philanthropies USAID Uganda UNICEF Uganda The Children's Investment Fund Foundation The GFF This is such a compelling case - thank you for highlighting the urgent work needed in Uganda to save mothers and babies. I'm so thankful for our partners who have already joined us on this journey ELMA Philanthropies Makerere University FREO2 Foundation Cerebral Palsy Alliance Babies and Mothers Alive (BAMA) and others!

#Uganda urgently needs support to save mothers & babies. 214,000 newborns will die by 2030 at the current rate of progress. It’s clear new approaches are needed. #AdaraNewborn works across the continuum of care & can halve maternal & #newborn deaths & stillbirths. Join us.

Politics and Child Health and Wellbeing data (including MNH) - do they go together? Come hear what we learned from the Western Cape, Ghana, and India on a dynamic webinar hosted by CAP-2030 on 30 July. SOPH UWC PMNCH AlignMNH Learn more & register cap-2030.org/exploring-the-…

Highlighting partnership between The Global Fund & Wizara ya Afya Tanzania 🇹🇿 to⬆️ #OxygenAccess to #SaveLivesNow & prepare for next #pandemic in #Tanzania🇹🇿 Kudos Ummy Mwalimu MP🇹🇿 & Peter Sands & teams! Samia Suluhu Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa #InvestinOxygen #GlobalOxygenAlliance

With 55% of all child deaths in #Africa & 6 yrs left to achieve the #SDGs, what are the candidates for WHO African Region Regional Director saying about #child survival? Here's Dr Boureima Hama Sambo👇 Watch: youtube.com/live/XZpV91iGR… Calling on all candidates to prioritize #ChildSurvivalAction!

With more child deaths (2.6M) than all other World Health Organization (WHO) regions combined, what are the candidates for WHO African Region Regional Director saying about #child survival? Here's Dr Dr Socé Fall - DrMed, PhD, FFPH 👇 Watch: youtube.com/live/XZpV91iGR… Calling on all candidates to prioritize #ChildSurvivalAction!

As #WorldBreastfeedingWeek continues, join PATH, NEST360, & UNICEF as they discuss the benefits of breastmilk feeding support for parents and vulnerable babies--from milk banks to lactation support. #Africa 🍼Tomorrow, 8/6, 3PM EAT: bit.ly/4dqHCJI

What are local biomedical engineers saying about the partnership between The Global Fund & Wizara ya Afya Tanzania 🇹🇿 to⬆️#OxygenAccess to #SaveLivesNow & prepare for next #pandemic in #Tanzania🇹🇿... Take a look👇 Ummy Mwalimu MP🇹🇿 Peter Sands Samia Suluhu Kassim Majaliwa Majaliwa #InvestinOxygen

#Pneumococcal vaccine is one of the most expensive childhood vaccines. So why are so few countries using the most affordable product? Read more - stoppneumonia.org #ChildSurvivalAction Child Health Task Force #CHTFVaccines #VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible #ForOurFuture

.The Lancet Global Health #Oxygen Commission will be there with special session to foreshadow findings prior to publication in 2025! With Jean Kaseya Maurine Murenga go THREADS! -stefan swartling peterson Jayasree Iyer Adriana Velazquez B. Hamish Graham & more #WHS2024 #InvestinOxygen #OxygenAccess

What is #ChildSurvivalAction? Prioritizing interventions with the greatest capacity to reduce #child deaths in off-track countries in the years remaining to 2030. It's that simple. Read more - stoppneumonia.org #ChildSurvivalAction Child Health Task Force #CHTFVaccines

With so many #zerodose children in middle-income countries, @Gavi must find creative ways to ⬆️ vaccine coverage Especially with💉that target biggest threats to their lives - #pneumonia & #diarrhea Read more - stoppneumonia.org #ChildSurvivalAction Child Health Task Force

Thank you to all who joined us! ICYMI - the slides and recording are posted on the Task Force website (French version of the slides will be posted soon). Be on the look out for information on the next session of the Climate Change and Health Forum! 🔗 bit.ly/4dGBDRa

African countries must remain on track to achieve the #SDG maternal & #ChildHealth target by 2030. At WHO African Region RC, #SierraLeone will convene fellow leaders to chart the way forward for #ChildSurvivalAction. Stay tuned for more info on how to be part of this pivotal discussion.

Can you find the women in the presidency of the UN General Assembly? In almost 80 years, there have only been four. #GWLVoices has a concrete and achievable solution to stop excluding half of the population: #Rotation4Equality. Find out more: gwlvoices.com/gwl-voices-cam…

In #Zambia, a lack of essential medical technology made it challenging to deliver advanced care to newborns and young children. PATH facilitated procurement of and staff training on new #oxygen equipment to improve patient care ➡️ bit.ly/3X5I5ub #InvestinOxygen