New Joint Action Plan announced to accelerate progress on maternal and newborn health

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United Nations, New York, 14 April 2010 - The Secretary-General is announcing today the development of a Joint Action Plan for accelerating progress on maternal and newborn health. The Joint Action Plan will bring together Governments, foundations, the corporate sector, civil society and UN agencies in a targeted effort to improve the health of women and children. Tomorrow, the Secretary-General will convene a meeting of key partners to develop a series of concrete actions to advance that Plan.

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