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Women Deliver
2010at a glanceJune 7-9, 2010
Washington Convention CenterWashington DCBUILDING ON THE BEST OFWOMEN DELIVER 2007•Ministers’ Forum•100s of fact-filled, thought-provoking sessions•Speakers’ Corner•Background paper, evidence-based research•Extensive media campaign including media fromGlobal South
Women are at the economicheart of the developing world.And to do all this work, theyneed to be healthy.•Scheduled to send a strong message to key meetingswhere world leaders meet and decide: G20 Summit andUnited Nations General Assembly on MDGs.The time for action is now!•Located in Washington DC to welcome back USas a strong partner in improving maternal andreproductive health.
MAKING 2010 EVEN BETTERWITH THE ADDITION OF:•Parliamentarians’ Forum•First Ladies Consultation•Corporate Roundtable•Young people’s pre-conference workshop•Reproductive health technology symposium
A FOCUS ON SOLUTIONS:DELIVERING FOR GIRLS AND WOMENTHEMES (PROVISIONAL)•Maternal & Newborn Health•Health of Girls and Women•Family Planning•HIV and AIDS•Cross-Cutting Strategic Approaches•Human Rights and the Law•Culture•Development and Empowerment•Climate and People•Youth•Corporate Involvement
OUTCOMES•Increased use of practical, affordable, and effectiveinterim and long-term solutions that improve thelives of girls and women•A renewed sense of solidarity, confidence, anddetermination among 3000+ participants that theMDGs will be, can be, and must be achieved•Increased participation and follow-up activitiesfrom countries with the highest maternal andnewborn mortalityTo learn more about this landmark event, visitWWW.WOMENDELIVER.ORG.
Invest in women- it pays!