Vaccinate at least 1 child against pneumonia
Vaccinate at least 1 child against pneumonia
New York, NY, United States
Created April 14, 2009The Issue
Pneumonia is the #1 killer of children.
Just $20 will protect a child for life against two of the deadliest strains of pneumonia - pneumococcal and Hib.
Go to http://everychild.gavialliance.org to give the vaccines that will save a life.
Go to www.worldpneumoniaday.org and join us in shattering the silence that surrounds pneumonia as we plan for November 2nd.
Leith GreensladePetition StarterLeith is Co-Chair of Child Health at the MDG Health Alliance which works to accelerate global progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4: saving 4 million children’s lives by 2015. The Alliance operates in support of Every Woman, Every Child, an unprecedented movement spearheaded by the United Nations’ Secretary-General to intensify global action to improve the health of women and children. Leith holds a Masters in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School, a Masters in Business Administration from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a First Class Honors Degree from the University of Queensland. She lives in New York City with her three daughters and is a passionate advocate for the advancement of women and children.
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The Issue
Pneumonia is the #1 killer of children.
Just $20 will protect a child for life against two of the deadliest strains of pneumonia - pneumococcal and Hib.
Go to http://everychild.gavialliance.org to give the vaccines that will save a life.
Go to www.worldpneumoniaday.org and join us in shattering the silence that surrounds pneumonia as we plan for November 2nd.
Leith GreensladePetition StarterLeith is Co-Chair of Child Health at the MDG Health Alliance which works to accelerate global progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4: saving 4 million children’s lives by 2015. The Alliance operates in support of Every Woman, Every Child, an unprecedented movement spearheaded by the United Nations’ Secretary-General to intensify global action to improve the health of women and children. Leith holds a Masters in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School, a Masters in Business Administration from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a First Class Honors Degree from the University of Queensland. She lives in New York City with her three daughters and is a passionate advocate for the advancement of women and children.
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Petition created on April 14, 2009