Leith Greenslade

Leith Greenslade is Co-Chair of Child Health at the MDG Health Alliance which works to accelerate global progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4: saving 4 million children’s lives by 2015. The Alliance operates in support of Every Woman, Every Child, an unprecedented movement spearheaded by the United Nations Secretary-General to intensify global action to improve the health of women and children.

Leith is an investor in several non-profit organizations, including Tostan, Women for Afghan Women, the Somaly Mam Foundation and the Jewish Women’s Foundation of New York, where she co-chairs Isha Koach, a giving circle that invests in women social entrepreneurs who serve the world’s most vulnerable women and children.

The MDG Health Alliance works in partnership with governments, non-government organizations, academic institutions and corporations, including Johnson and Johnson, to accelerate global progress towards Millennium Development Goal 4: saving 4 million children’s lives by 2015. The Alliance operates in support of Every Woman, Every Child, an unprecedented movement spearheaded by the United Nations Secretary-General to intensify global action to improve the health of women and children.