Global Maternal Newborn Health Conference, Oct 18-21, 2015, Mexico City
Join the Secretariat of Health of Mexico and 15 other convening partners in Mexico City, October 18 to 21, for a landmark technical conference to discuss strategies for reaching every mother and newborn with high-quality health care.
Setting the post-2015 agenda 
2015 is a critical milestone in international development: the deadline for the Millennium Development Goals and the anticipated adoption of an ambitious new agenda, the Sustainable Development Goals. Our conference will offer the first opportunity for the global maternal and newborn health communities to discuss and strategize for the new goals.
Who should attend?
The conference will have a technical focus, highlighting strategies and lessons from programs, policies, research, and advocacy for improving both maternal and newborn health.
We welcome participation from stakeholders at all levels including: program managers, policymakers, researchers, donors, clinicians, technical advisors, advocates, and representatives of professional organizations.
Abstract submission and registration
Abstract submission will open in early 2015. For updates on registration and the abstract submission process, please sign up for the conference mailing list.
The conference is sponsored by the Maternal Health Task Force (MHTF) at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, USAID’s flagship Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP), and Save the Children’s Saving Newborn Lives (SNL) program, in collaboration with the Secretariat of Health of Mexico, together with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Fundación Carlos Slim; Jhpiego; Merck for Mothers; the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH); the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO); the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF); the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA); the World Health Organization (WHO); and Women Deliver.
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