Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Access And The G8: Hear Our Voices

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

This piece is part of a series of blogs by leading NGOs to call attention to a range of issues that should be raised at the G8 summit at Camp David in rural Maryland from May 18-19.



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Patricia Mechael: Happy MAMA's Day!
Here's how MAMA's mobile messaging works: A mother indicates her due date or the birthday of her recently born child. She then automatically receives weekly health messages and reminders during her pregnancy and up to the child's first birthday.
Mohammad Barry: 20 is Too Young to Die
Wearing an ''HIV positive'' T-shirt, I stood before the world -- specifically, in front of the nations hardest hit by the AIDS epidemic -- and asked politicians to remove the shroud of silence.
Mark Starr: President Understands Importance of Public Lands to Those Who Served
President Obama, through the Joining Forces Initiative, will be giving free annual passes to all of our National Parks and public lands to all active-duty military and their families. It might seem just like a nice gesture to offer the free pass, but it really is more.
Margaret Stone: Veterans, Addiction and PTSD: Let's Talk About It
The question I face about our work is, "Doesn't the VA handle this?" The Department of Veterans Affairs works tirelessly to address the mental health needs of vets, but the reality is that it can't provide care to all those who have served.
Tom Arnold: Too Much at Stake: The G8's Responsibility to Tackle Child Hunger
The fight against hunger, especially child hunger, is at a critical crossroads. We have never had as much knowledge, evidence, political will and grassroots engagement as we do today to make malnutrition history.
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