Then U.N. Correspondents Association held an embargoed press briefing with Save the Children and World Health Organization (WHO) to launch their annual report State of the World’s Mothers 2015 report: The Urban Disadvantage, on Thursday, April 30th in the UNCA Meeting Room S-310.
Speakers were:
Carolyn Miles, President and CEO of Save the Children (top photo on far left)
Werner Obermeyer, Deputy Executive Director of the World Health Organization office at UN Headquarters in New York (top photo, third from left)
Robert Clay, Vice President of Global Health for Save the Children, also attended at took questions from journalists. (top photo, second from left)
The report was released globally on May 5th, 2015 at 12:01AM GMT.
To download the report visit : www.savethechildren.org/mothers
For Press kit: http://thesocialpresskit.com/savethechildren/
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