| Title | Celebrate Solutions: Converting Innovative Practices into Health System Change in Rajasthan, India |
| Short Description | More women die giving birth in India than in any other country in the world—an unfortunate distinction caused largely by the high number of deliveries in rural areas that occur without the support of trained health care providers. |
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| Title | Improving Governance and Health Outcomes for the Poor Through Innovative Technology |
| Short Description | Women’s health in India is neglected because the public health system is not functioning properly. A recent study found that nearly 40 percent of health staff in India are absent from work on a typical day; and it gets worse in rural areas. |
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| Title | Palliative Care Initiatives in Kerala |
| Short Description | Women’s health in India is neglected because the public health system is not functioning properly. A recent study found that nearly 40 percent of health staff in India are absent from work on a typical day; and it gets worse in rural areas. |
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| Title | Esha: Braille Cards, Workshops and more – Empowering The Visually Impaired |
| Short Description | Women’s health in India is neglected because the public health system is not functioning properly. A recent study found that nearly 40 percent of health staff in India are absent from work on a typical day; and it gets worse in rural areas. |
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| Title | 3M: Mobiles for Maternal health in Mali |
| Short Description | Women’s health in India is neglected because the public health system is not functioning properly. A recent study found that nearly 40 percent of health staff in India are absent from work on a typical day; and it gets worse in rural areas. |
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| Title | Mapping High Risk Pregnancies with Essential Diagnostic Kit in Remote and Vulnerable Populations in Afghanistan |
| Short Description | This 24 month project integrates innovative uses of technology with women’s on-the-doorstep personalized pregnancy diagnostic services and raises awareness of the need to obtain antenatal care, particularly in remote and nomad Kuchi populations, in Herat Province, Afghanistan. |
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| Title | Improving health in rural Chinese villages using antibacterial mouth rinse |
| Short Description | China is a lower-middle income country, with a population of 1.34 billion. Among this enormous population, there is dramatic disparity of maternal and neonatal health, with the rate of preterm low birth weight (PLBW) ranging from 5~6% in the developed metropolises to >20% in the poor rural areas. |
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| Title | The courage of one woman stubbed out smoking in an entire nation! |
| Short Description | Not many know that Kerala was the first state to ban smoking in public places way back in 1999. And this had come about by the mantel taken up by a single woman professor, Monamma Kokkad, who had the courage to stand against tobacco giants and smokers’ ire and file a petition for the smoking ban. |
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| Title | Improving utilization of antenatal care and access to skilled delivery services through phones and health kiosks |
| Short Description | Women’s health in India is neglected because the public health system is not functioning properly. A recent study found that nearly 40 percent of health staff in India are absent from work on a typical day; and it gets worse in rural areas. |
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| Title | Regional Scale-up of Helping Babies Breathe in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Short Description | The American Academy of Pediatrics and Save the Children/Saving Newborn Lives, as partners in the Helping Babies Breathe® Global Development Alliance (GDA), will form a regional alliance with three countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda). |
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| Title | The ReMiND Project - Reducing Maternal and Newborn Deaths |
| Short Description | In a non-traditional partnership between non-profit and private sector, Catholic Relief Services is joining with technology innovator Dimagi and training leader Hesperian Foundation to improve maternal well-being and reduce newborn death by up to 50% in Uttar Pradesh, India. |
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