This week on End the Neglect….
- We announced the beginning of the Global Maternal Health Conference 2010 spearheaded by a partnership between The Maternal Health Task Force (MHTF) and the Public Health Foundation of India
- We highlighted an upcoming Neglected Diseases Workshop in Boston
- Alanna Shaikh gave us a lesson on the importance of sound governance structures for successful NTD programs
- A new editorial in PLoS NTDs called for emerging market economies to join the US, UK, and Japan as partners in neglected tropical disease (NTD) control efforts
- VOA News featured Dr. Peter Hotez on a segment about the US Global Health Initiative
- Our Campus Challenge winner and former intern Manuel Claros shared his recent humanitarian missionto Honduras with us
For those of you in the United States, have a great Labor Day weekend!





