Ethiopia Makes Gains on Reducing Maternal Mortality

Ethiopia Makes Gains on Reducing Maternal Mortality
A mother holds her malnourished child in Kebkabiya, North Darfur (Photo by BanyanTree on wikimedia commons)
Ethiopia Makes Gains on Reducing Maternal Mortality
A mother holds her malnourished child in Kebkabiya, North Darfur (Photo by BanyanTree on wikimedia commons)

Ethiopia Makes Gains on Reducing Maternal Mortality

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The United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals summit is being held this week. Jerome talks to Dr. Luc de Bernis who is a Senior Maternal Health Advisor for the United Nations Population Fund. They’ll discuss why some countries like Ethiopia and Bangladesh are on target for meeting their maternal health goals for 2015, and why some countries are falling short.