TORONTO - The deaths of millions of mothers and newborns every year is an outrage and an injustice that has no place in the world's shared humanity, Queen Rania of Jordan said today. The 43-year-old monarch of the tiny Middle East desert kingdom thanked Prime Minister Stephen Harper for sharing that outrage and spearheading efforts to improve child and maternal health. She was addressing the second day of the prime minister's international conference on child and maternal health that also features other high-profile guests such as the Aga Khan, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Melinda Gates and experts and politicians from around the globe. "So thank you to Prime Minister Harper and the Canadian government for being discontented with the status quo." Read More http://ift.tt/1jwKKAV
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