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Partners Forum 2012 - Session summary

Partners Forum 2012 - Session summary

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Efforts to eliminate meningitis in 26 at-risk countries will take a major step forward over the next three months as 50 million people receive crucial vaccinations in seven African countries.

Governments and Civil Society Organisation both sign pledges to work towards ending preventable child deaths by 2035, bringing the Child Survival Call to Action meeting to a successful conclusion.

Addressing a gathering of global leaders on child and maternal health, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton describes the child mortality gap between rich and poor countries as "shocking".

High-level conference on child survival kicks-off with a goal of ending all preventable child deaths around the world in a generation.

New investment tops year of progress in providing world's poorest children with equitable access to life-saving vaccines.

One year on from Pledging Conference for Immunisation, GAVI lists its key results and challenges.

A new report from UNICEF focuses on the huge potential to narrow the child survival gap between the richest and the poorest by focusing on pneumonia and diarrhoea – the two primary killers of children under the age of five.