We are pleased to announce that a recording of the conference call we held last night is now available for download . Our guest speaker on the call was Joanna Francis, Food and Nutrition Policy Officer at Concern Worldwide.
Joanna was there to discuss the launch of our May action which is calling on campaigners to get media pieces published around the anniversary of the Nutrition for Growth event of...
Tomorrow evening, RESULTS UK along with several other coalition partners, are hosting an event in Parliament to mark the UK launch of the Generation Nutrition campaign . This new global campaign aims to see an end to child deaths from acute malnutrition. This preventable and treatable condition affects over 52 million children and claims the lives if over 1 million children a year.
Jessica Kuehne, Health Advocacy Officer at RESULTS, presents some key facts about the scale of the TB epidemic in Europe and what RESULTS and partners are doing to help get rates down.
We talk a lot about how many people think TB is a disease of the past when in fact it still kills 1.3 million people every year. Yes, more than 90 percent of all the people who get sick with TB live in developing countries. But – Europe is not immune from the one disease that has...
It doesn't seem like the kind of thing you can just leave lying around...
But that seems like what the UK Government has done. On June 8th, 2013, the UK pledged that it would be spending £655 million on fighting global undernutrition - a condition which takes the lives of over 1 million children every year. But since then, they have gone fairly quiet, making spending announcements which only add up to about 5% of the total. So where's the rest of the money gone? Well, as we approach the...
As World Immunisation Week comes to an end, child health expert, Dr Shamrin Zahan from BRAC in Bangladesh writes about her experiences visiting London as part of a RESULTS UK child health advocacy tour.
I arrived in London on Saturday afternoon, after a short trip to Nairobi to undertake media training hosted by ACTION. London is the city I consider my second home after Dhaka, since it is where I started my medical career, working in both a clinical and community setting....
Over eight weeks, RESULTS affiliates in the UK, Australia, Canada and the U.S. are delving deeper into 8 key reasons to invest in the Global Partnership for Education now more than ever, outlined in our joint report ‘...
Today marks World Malaria Day and the week of the launch of a new global campaign - Generation Nutrition . Sabrina de Souza, Nutrition Advocacy Assistant talks about the deadly synergy between these two child killers.
Recently returned from visiting nutrition programmes in Asia and Africa, Steve Lewis, RESULTS Global Health Advocacy Manager, calls for increased efforts to end deaths from acute malnutrition.
A new coalition of development agencies is calling for child deaths from acute malnutrition to be ended. The Generation Nutrition report launched today shows...
Over the next eight weeks, RESULTS affiliates in the U.K., Australia, Canada, and the U.S. will delve deeper into 8 key reasons to invest in the Global Partnership for Education now more than ever. You can read the blog about Reason #1, by RESULTS Australia’s Camilla Ryberg here and...
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