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New global partnership to focus on reducing maternal and newborn mortality
USAID, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Government of Norway, Grand Challenges Canada, and the World Bank will announce tomorrow a new partnership that will seek innovative solutions to reduce maternal and newborn mortality in developing countries.
The launch event will be webcast live tomorrow (March 9) at 9:00am EST.
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