Maternal Health and Foreign Policy Symposium, Session 1: Framing the Issue (audio)
Listen to panelists present the issues surrounding maternal health as a foreign policy objective
Speakers: Lynn Freedman, Associate Professor of Clinical Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
Geeta Rao Gupta, Executive Director, International Center for Research on Women
Presider: Isobel Coleman, Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations
June 27, 2006
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Listen to panelists present the issues surrounding maternal health as a foreign policy objective
This half-day symposium explored the issue of maternal mortality—defined as the death of a pregnant woman during her pregnancy or within...
Listen to panelists discuss possible policies to improve the state of maternal health both in the United States and abroad.
Watch panelists discuss possible policies to improve the state of maternal health both in the United States and abroad.