March 8 was International Women’s day, a day set aside for inspiring and celebrating women worldwide. International Aid drew attention to the fact that over 500,000 women will die due to childbirth complications this year. It’s a number that could be drastically reduced with proper health care like the kind they support in the Philippines.

Here’s the UNICEF video they linked to on a recent blog post.

By: Chris. This entry was posted on Tuesday, March 10th, 2009 at 8:12 am and is filed under Missions, Women, World. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.