Maternal Health Atlas: The Global Push for Healthy Motherhood

This Lancet Commission examines the profound impacts of eye health and vision on the health and wellbeing of people, families, and populations and the interconnected implications for sustainable development and the global economy. In 2020, an estimated 596 million people had distance vision impairment, while another 510 million people had uncorrected near vision impairment. 90 percent of those affected live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and these numbers will only continue to grow as…

This Lancet Commission report outlines both current risks and unrealized opportunities not only for the health and well-being of adolescents but also for the future of society and future generations. Adolescents and young adults face unprecedented social, economic, and cultural change. The most powerful actions for adolescent health and wellbeing are intersectoral, multilevel and multicomponent, and engage and empower young people themselves to be part of the change and accountability mechanisms. This report outlines the…

This web portal from the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) provides resources and a multimedia toolkit to aid in the expansion and development of advocacy related to safe abortion. These resources can be used to frame discussions about abortion-related policy and is partly targeted at populations in Africa. Part of the PRB’s SAFE ENGAGE project, the provided resource uses evidence to show that policy changes that improve fair access to safe abortions can improve maternal mortality…