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Asia NGO Workshop: Proceedings

Books, Periodicals, Studies, and Reports ISBN: 978-971-93216-2-0 Pub. Date: 2009 In stock

Twenty-seven international and national non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from across Asia convened for a regional NGO workshop on maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH). Hosted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Save the Children and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), this event provided for the first time a unique forum for some of the region's most experienced NGOs to share their perspectives, experiences and approaches in implementing MNCH and immunization programs in Asia. This publication presents the full proceedings of the workshop.

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Contents

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• Abbreviations
• Acknowledgments
• Executive Summary
• Introduction
• Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Interventions
• The State of Mothers and Children in Asia
• The Investment Case for MNCH in Asia
• Barriers and Bottlenecks: What Prevents Interventions from Working and What We Can Do
• Broadening NGO Involvement in the Delivery of MNCH Services Through Contracting
• Tackling Four Challenges Related to MNCH Interventions
• Immunization
• Access, Partnerships and Latest Developments in Vaccines for the Developing World
• Innovative NGO Approaches to Immunization
• NGO Solutions to Immunization Obstacles
• Moving Forward: What's Next?
• Appendices