Monthly Archives: June 2010

Foursquare gains ground

Location based service Foursquare is becoming increasingly popular, to the point of being tipped the Twitter of 2010. The mobile phone based service allows people to virtually check-in to a location and earn points, status and coupons. Because the check-in process happens when someone is physically at for example a store, the person can see [...]

Abstract Accepted for Global Maternal Health Conference

Today we received the good news that our presentation abstract has been chosen from the 500 submitted for the Global Maternal Health Conference, organized in New Delhi from 30 August – 1 September.    The conference focuses on new, underused and neglected programmatic approaches as well as discussing how to strengthen global advocacy.    We’ll bring our [...]

Women Deliver

We’ve been busy gearing up for next weeks Women Deliver conference in DC, looking forward to interesting plenaries and presentations, as well as seeing new maternal health advocacy material such as the film Stories of Mothers Saved, by Christy Turlington. 
Reports to following from the conference Mon-Wed!