Countdown to 2015: A decade of tracking progressfor maternal, newborn, and child survival The final Countdown to 2015 report is out now! Download the report Read the Lancet paper Watch the Video Continue to Countdown website
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Countdown launched its 2015 Report on October 19, 2015, at the first Global Maternal & Newborn Health Conference, held in Mexico City. The 2015 Report, A Decade of Tracking Progress for Maternal, Newborn and Child Survival, includes an updated country profile for each of the 75 CD2015 countries, which together...
26 September 2015 At the annual RMNCH Accountability Breakfast, held in conjunction with the yearly meeting of the UN General Assembly, which this year included the historic Summit for Sustainable Development, nearly 300 partners gathered to reflect on what accountability has delivered for women’s and children’s health, and on the...
July 27, 2015 Over 30% of Malawi's population lives in severe poverty, yet it is one of only a few countries in sub-Saharan Africa on track to achieve MDG 4 by reducing under-5 mortality by two-thirds between 1990 and 2015. New evidence from a Countdown case study, which sought to...
June 24, 2015 In September 2013, Ethiopia’s Federal Ministry of Health and UNICEF jointly announced that Ethiopia had succeeded in reducing its under-5 mortality rate by two-thirds between 1990 and 2012. Ethiopia had already achieved Millennium Development Goal 4, two years ahead of the MDG deadline.
June 16, 2015 New Countdown case study explores how this happened, and why maternal and newborn survival progress is much slower
June 16, 2015 New Countdown analysis shows RMNCH aid flows up in 2011-2012