India will host a two-day summit on 27th of this month, aimed at ending preventable child and maternal deaths. The programme–Call To Action Summit– will be attended by Health Ministers from 24 countries, state health ministers from India and International academic experts. It will provide a platform to deliberate upon the importance of systems, innovations, convergence and evidence in ending preventable maternal and child deaths. <br/><br/>Health financing and corporate partnership and water, sanitation and nutrition that play a pivotal role in the success of programme delivery and impact, will be discussed comprehensively during the summit. Participating countries will showcase best practices that have helped address bottlenecks in health service delivery. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is schedule to inaugurate the summit.