Video Time (or The Power of "Pretty Graphs" - Part 2)

I recently had the privilege of attending the Asia-Pacific Leadership and Policy Dialogue for Women’s and Children’s Health. Two videos were shown at this event that are worth re-sharing.

Why did Mrs. X die? 

Created to educate midwives, heath workers and decision-makers about the key issues associated with safe motherhood. Although progress has been made and fewer mothers are dying from pregnancy-related problems, many fundamental issues remain the same.

200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes

In which Hans plots life expectancy against income for every country since 1810. Hans shows how the world we live in is radically different from the world most of us imagine.