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White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood

Index White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood

The White Ribbon Alliance (WRA) is a nonpartisan, non-profit and non-governmental membership organization that aims to decrease maternal and newborn death globally. [1]

29 relations: Ann Veneman, Anna Chancellor, Bill Nighy, CARE (relief agency), Christy Turlington, Claudia Winkleman, Davina McCall, Diana Quick, Donna Shalala, Emma Freud, Eve Pollard, Helena Christensen, Innovative financing, Kirsty Young, Lauren Laverne, Maria Cino, Mariella Frostrup, Mark R. Dybul, Maternal death, Maternal health, Meera Syal, Myleene Klass, Naomi Campbell, Queen Rania of Jordan, Sarah Jane Brown, Sarah, Duchess of York, Sugababes, Takuma Sato, Wendi Deng Murdoch.

Ann Veneman

Ann Margaret Veneman (born June 29, 1949) was the Executive Director of UNICEF from 2005 to 2010.

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Anna Chancellor

Anna Theodora Chancellor (born 27 April 1965) is an English actress.

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Bill Nighy

William Francis Nighy OBE (born 12 December 1949) is an English actor and voice artist.

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CARE (relief agency)

CARE (Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere, formerly Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe) is a major international humanitarian agency delivering emergency relief and long-term international development projects.

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Christy Turlington

Christy Nicole Turlington Burns (born January 2, 1969) is an American model, charity-founder and campaigner, and filmmaker.

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Claudia Winkleman

Claudia Anne Winkleman (born 15 January 1972) is an English television presenter, model, film critic, radio personality, and journalist, known for her work with the BBC.

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Davina McCall

Davina Lucy Pascale McCall (born 16 October 1967) is an English television presenter and model.

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Diana Quick

Diana Marilyn Quick (born 23 November 1946) is an English actress.

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Donna Shalala

Donna Edna Shalala (born February 14, 1941) was the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001.

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Emma Freud

Emma Vallencey Freud (born 25 January 1962) is an English broadcaster and cultural commentator.

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Eve Pollard

Evelyn Pollard, Lady Lloyd, OBE (born 25 December 1945) is an English author, journalist and a former editor of several tabloid newspapers.

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Helena Christensen

Helena Christensen (born 25 December 1968) is an Danish model and photographer.

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Innovative financing

Innovative financing refers to a range of non-traditional mechanisms to raise additional funds for development aid through "innovative" projects such as micro-contributions, taxes, public-private partnerships and market-based financial transactions.

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Kirsty Young

Kirsty Jackson Young (born 23 November 1968) is a Scottish television and radio presenter.

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Lauren Laverne

Lauren Cecilia Fisher (née Gofton, born 28 April 1978), known professionally as Lauren Laverne, is an English radio DJ, model, television presenter, author, singer and comedian.

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Maria Cino

Maria Cino (born April 19, 1957) is an American civil servant and politician.

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Mariella Frostrup

Mariella Frostrup (born 12 November 1962 in Norway) is a UK-based journalist and television presenter, well known on British television and radio, mainly for arts programmes.

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Mark R. Dybul

Mark R. Dybul (born 1963) is an American diplomat, physician and medical researcher.

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Maternal death

Maternal death or maternal mortality is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes." There are two performance indicators that are sometimes used interchangeably: maternal mortality ratio and maternal mortality rate, which confusingly both are abbreviated "MMR".

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Maternal health

Maternal health is the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

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Meera Syal

Meera Syal, CBE (born Feroza Syal; 27 June 1961) is a British comedian, writer, playwright, singer, journalist, producer and actress.

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Myleene Klass

Myleene Angela Klass (born 6 April 1978) is a British singer, pianist, and model, who first rose to prominence as a member of the now defunct pop band Hear'Say.

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Naomi Campbell

Naomi Elaine Campbell (born 22 May 1970) is an English model, actress, and singer.

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Queen Rania of Jordan

Rania Al-Abdullah (رانيا العبد الله,; born Rania Al-Yassin on 31 August 1970) is the queen consort of Jordan.

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Sarah Jane Brown

Sarah Jane Brown (née Macaulay; born 31 October 1963), usually known as Sarah Brown, is a British campaigner for global health and education, founder and president of the children's charity Theirworld, the Executive Chair of the Global Business Coalition for Education and the co-founder of A World at School.

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Sarah, Duchess of York

Sarah, Duchess of York (born Sarah Margaret Ferguson; 15 October 1959), also referred to by the nickname "Fergie", is a British writer, charity patron, public speaker, film producer and television personality.

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Sugababes

The Sugababes are a British girl group formed in 1998 by Siobhán Donaghy, Mutya Buena and Keisha Buchanan.

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Takuma Sato

is a Japanese professional racing driver.

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Wendi Deng Murdoch

Wendi Deng Murdoch (born December 8, 1968) is a Chinese-American businesswoman, and movie producer.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Ribbon_Alliance_for_Safe_Motherhood

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