Monthly Archives: September 2009

Mon, Sep 14, 2009

Hey guys; Here’s an update on where CHI is at this week: Former President John Kufuor of Ghana (2001-2009) will be giving a lecture to be telecast LIVE from Weill Cornell Medical College to Cornell University. In his capacity as Global Ambassador against Hunger for the UN World Food Programme, he will discuss how Ghana more »

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Child Mortality Rate Declines Globally

According to this Article by Celia W. Dugger, the annual number of children dying before reaching age five has dropped below nine million for the first time in recorded history.  According to data from Unicef, this noteworthy statistic is largely attributed to global endeavors to better children’s chances of survival, especially in the developing world.  more »

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Mon, Sep 7, 2009

Hi guys, It was great that so many of you came out to our first General Body meeting and that so much interest was expressed. For anyone who missed the meeting, the minutes are attached. Here’s a short update on where we are: The first meeting of our journal the Salubrion will be this Thursday more »

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