Save the Children, a US-based humanitarian group has released findings of a new study about moms – just in time for Mother’s Day.

The organization’s 2008 State of the World’s Mothers Report ranks the well-being of mothers and children in more than 100 countries. The survey assesses countries based on healthcare afforded to moms and their children, as well as educational opportunities and economic well-being.  Not-surprisingly, the report found many of the “worst” places to be a mom were war-ravaged, impoverished countries like Angola, Sierra Leone, Yemen and Chad. That said, here are the surprising Top Ten places to be called, Mum, Mutter or Moder: 

Didn’t see the US on this list? All the more reason to make sure that last-second bouquet is on time to show your Mom it was all worth it.

And if you want to share the love your mom’s given you and help moms and kids around the world who didn’t make the list above, see Save the Children — now actively involved relief efforts for cyclone survivors in Myanmar.

Technorati Tags: best moms, Mother’s day, Sweden, GlamFit, quality of life,  Save the Children 

Love This Story? Buzz It Up Here!

Stumble It! Save to del.icio.us Digg Email Facebook