March 2012



Troubled Waters

As infectious diseases come under control, drowning has emerged as another threat to children in developing countries. Adnan Hyder and the Johns Hopkins International Injury Research Unit are working to…



ILS acknowledges anniversary of the Japanese Tsunami

On this first anniversary of the Japanese Tsunami, which is believed to have claimed over 19,000 lives – many from drowning, the International Life Saving Federation acknowledges the ongoing suffering…