Huffington Post: When Disaster Strikes, Mothers and Newborns Are the Most Vulnerable
Julia Wiklander, founder of Girls’ Globe

“…This year’s State of the World’s Mothers Report, released by Save the Children, shows that mothers and children face the greatest risk of death during emergencies. … Around the world, mothers and their babies need us. The countries with the highest rates of maternal mortality are countries with internal conflict or other emergencies. Thus, we cannot discuss maternal, newborn, and child health without speaking about peace and security…” (8/18).