Number of pages: 195 Publication date: 2010 Languages: English ISBN: 9789241599573 Download the report [pdf 2.91 MB] Overview Countdown to 2015 is a global movement of academics, governments, UN agencies, foundations, health care associations and
nongovernmental organizations formed in 2005 to track progress in reducing maternal and child deaths in the 68 countries where over 95 % of these deaths occur.
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The South African soccer team the Kaiser Chiefs organized a national awareness day; in Burkino Faso, activists partnered with a trucking union for monitoring purposes; drivers of moto - taxis in Thailand keep watch for child sex exploitation; Nepalese trafficking survivors
formed Shakti Samuaha, a
nongovernmental organization that lobbies officials to make policy changes;
organizations in Bangladesh have focused specifically on the taboo topic of male prostitutes and have opened shelters for exploited children.
In an attempt to learn more about dragonfly migration, the US Forest Service's Wings Across the Americas program has assembled a group of dragonfly experts,
nongovernmental organizations, academic institutions, and federal agencies and
formed the Migratory Dragonfly Partnership (MDP).
The TANs bring together a wide array of
nongovernmental organizations, citizens associations, trade unions, communities and alternative media in
forms of activism which target global level institutions and issues, while also attempting to use global level visibility to level changes at the national level.
He is a co-founder of Drawing Room KTM, an artist - run studio and learning space and founding member of Srijanalaya, a nonprofit
nongovernmental organization dedicated to alternative
forms of art education in Nepal.