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Jan 29, 2014

What we heard at the State Of The Union Address

After watching the State of the Union Address last night, we hope that maternal health issue’s stay at the forefront of President Obama’s agenda for 2014.

Last night, President Obama took the stage for the State of the Union Address, an annual…

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Dec 10, 2013

Human Rights Day With Our Eyes on Nelson Mandela

Every Mother Counts discusses Human Rights Day and Nelson Mandela’s memorial service.

Today is Human Rights Day, designated by the United Nations in 1950 to bring attention the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as the common standard of…

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Apr 11, 2013

Obama’s Budget — He’s Got Our Backs

It’s all over the news!

Obama has released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2014, a highly anticipated action that has had a lot of people in the global community holding our collective breaths. Anyone who’s been paying attention knows the catch phrase for any…

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Feb 28, 2013

Violence Against Women Act passed!

It’s a good day for women in America.

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which passed in the Senate a couple weeks ago, has now passed in the House and is on its way to President Obama for signature. This was in no way, a slam-dunk and many of us were holding our…

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Feb 12, 2013

Watch the State of the Union Address With Us

We’ll be watching the State of the Union address tonight with our ears strained for news about how Obama intends to address issues pertaining to women, foreign affairs and healthcare.

All of these issues (and so many others) have a direct impact on…

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Feb 2, 2013

President Obama Starts Our Month Off Right!

On Thursday (January 30th), he signed a Presidential Memorandum to strengthen and expand US government capacity and coordination across all agencies to better promote gender equality and empower women and girls.

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Feb 1, 2013

February kickoff — Every Heart Counts

Our theme this month is Every Heart Counts and we’ll be embracing all kinds of matters of the heart.

Every Mother Counts is feeling the love as we enter February. Our theme this month is Every Heart Counts and we’ll be embracing all kinds…