Original upload date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sat, 04 Dec 2021 21:51:43 GMT
United Nations, 23 February 2009 - Former United States President Bill Clinton offered closing remarks at the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) event that was convened as a special Preparatory m
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eeting for the 2009 High-level Segment on the theme of Philanthropy and Global Public Health. The meeting discussed and explored collaborative opportunities in advancing progress in maternal and girls' health and neglected tropical diseases. The aim was to share best practice and lessons learned and to build new innovative partnerships and alliances to address neglected and other diseases of the poor. Representatives of corporate and partnerships communities announced major contributions in the child health and neglected tropical diseases.
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http://webcast.un.org/ramgen/ondemand/specialevents/2009/se090223pm.rm
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