Press Releases & On-Site Press Events
2014 Partners’ Forum Media Advisories and Press Releases
Press Releases:
- Significant New Financing, Policy and Service Delivery Commitments Made Towards Preventing Newborn Deaths and Stillbirths
- The Lancet: Countdown to 2015 and beyond: fulfilling the health agenda for women and children
- Countdown to 2015 highlights ‘unfinished business’ in bringing health care to world’s poorest women and children
- Success Factors: Ten countries spotlighted for reducing mortality rates
- Global Forum Calls for Urgent Action to Curb Health Inequities, Cut Maternal and Child Mortality.
- Landmark global action plan outlines strategy to prevent 2.9 million newborn deaths, 2.6 million stillbirths annually.
Media Advisory:
Press Conferences
- There will be an official press event on each day of the Forum.
- The Day 2 press event will be webcast for those attending virtually.
Watch the live webcast below
MDG ADVOCATES PRESS/PLENARY SESSION
1:30PM-2:30PM - Celebrating Success and Accelerating Action on the Millennium Development Goals.
This special high-level session, intended for the media and open to all Forum participants, brings together world leaders and development champions onto one platform to make a historic commitment to delivering on the vision for the MDGs. This session will mark the introduction of the Partners’ Forum communiqué and the launch of a tour by the MDG Advocates in South Africa that will promote the future development framework and the necessity to end poverty and improve the lives of all women and children by 2030.
