Sierra Leone in collaboration w/ the #ChildSurvivalAction Movement, @unicef & World Health Organization (WHO) will be hosting a side event, “Tackling the Public Health Emergency of Preventable Child Mortality in the WHO African Region." More info to come. #SDG #Leadership #AfricaForChildren #GlobalHealth

We are excited to share our latest publication on the topic: 'Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance among Stillbirths and Deceased Under-Five Children in Sierra Leone.' Read the full article here: bit.ly/4cyGpPP #CHAMPS: Building Knowledge. Saving Children's Lives.

What is one of the greatest #vaccine inequities across #Africa? Children who are being denied vaccines targeting leading infectious killers - #pneumonia & #diarrhea. More: stoppneumonia.org Countdown to 2030 APHRC Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance The GFF UNICEF Africa WHO African Region Dr Sania Nishtar

🌟 Check out the KT Toolkit from the Zero-Dose Learning Hub! This resource helps turn complex data into actionable plans with step-by-step guidance.Ready to make a difference? Explore the KT Toolkit here:zdlh.gavi.org/resources/know…, we can ensure every child receives vaccinations!

#Africa will soon be home to the largest population of #children under five in the world. The future of the continent & increasingly the planet is dependent on their good health & development. WHO African Region #RC74AFRO #ChildSurvivalAction Austin Demby Muhammad Ali Pate Mekdes Daba

With 45 African countries off-track to meet #SDG 3.2 by 2030, #ChildSurvival is a public health emergency. African health leaders led by Sierra Leone’s Health Minister Austin Demby will prioritize reducing child mortality at #RC74Afro. Join in on 8/28: bit.ly/4g3tVm1

TODAY! Sierra Leone’s MOH w/ UNICEF and #ChildSurvivalAction will convene African leaders to prioritize & accelerate action to meet maternal & child health SDG targets at #RC74AFRO. Join the livestream: 📆28 August ⏰12:15pm (Brazzaville)/ 7:15am ET 🔗 lnkd.in/dUz8JvbA

Today at #RC74AFRO, African health leaders and partners met to discuss accelerating progress for children and the commitments they are making going forward.

📢USAID's NuMERAL invites local orgs to submit expressions of interest that aim to improve the delivery of high-quality nutrition & responsive care & early learning services through the health system at scale. 📅Deadline Oct 15th 🔗More information: bit.ly/4777jx4

New webinar: Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness cross-country results: Improving Access to Tools that Detect Severe Illness! Join us to review the results, interpretations & takeaways from the TIMCI studies. 📆Sept 9 ⏰9:00–10:30am EDT 🔗bit.ly/3TdJu0W

Join us for Accelerating UHC & #ChildSurvival: Lessons from the ProCCM Trial in #Mali. Learn🔑lessons & implications from the study that tested proactive home visits w/ user fee removal, professional CHWs & upgraded PHC. 📆Sept 10 ⏰9–10am EDT 🔗More info bit.ly/4dVnTCi

A major viral cause of #pneumonia in children is now preventable! Learn more about #RSV with Daniel Feikin Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF) UCT👉resvinet.org/webinars/rsv-r… #EveryBreathCounts #ChildSurvivalAction #SDGs #EveryNewborn #VaccinesWork #HumanlyPossible #UNGA79 Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Register today for our upcoming webinars! 📆Sept 4 🔗bit.ly/3XpLW6R 📆Sept 9 🔗bit.ly/3TdJu0W 📆Sept 10 🔗bit.ly/4dVnTCi #ChildHealth #ChildSurvivalAction #events

Bravo James A Berkley Judd Walson, MD, MPH & co-authors for calling for paradigm shift in approach to child survival With 6 years to deadline for #SDGs & 59 countries off-track for child survival - we need smarter strategies Take a look👉thelancet.com/journals/lance… #ChildSurvivalAction