U.S.
funded global health program, including HIV / AIDS prevention and treatment, maternal and child health, and Zika programs.
Not exact matches
In 1991, the World
Health Organization and the United Nations Children's
Fund established a
global program called the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative, which supports and recognizes hospitals and birthing centers that offer an optimal level of care for infant feeding and mother / baby bonding.
Learning from Large - Scale Community - Based Programmes to Improve Breastfeeding Practices (2008) Authoring organization (s): World
Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children's
Fund (UNICEF), Academy for Educational Development, Africa's
Health in 2010 Published: 2008 Summary: Community - based breastfeeding promotion and support is one of the key components of a comprehensive
program to improve breastfeeding practices, as outlined in the WHO / UNICEF
Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding.
The Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative is a
global program launched by the World
Health Organization and the United Nations Children's
Fund, and has at its core the Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (Ten Steps), which describe evidence - based hospital policies and practices that have been shown to improve breastfeeding outcomes.
Funded by the Government of Canada through Grand Challenges Canada's Saving Brains
program, the study appears January 16, 2017 in the journal, Lancet
Global Health.
«The Meningitis Vaccine Project is one of the greatest success stories in public
health,» said Dr. Chris Elias, President of the
Global Development
Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a major
funder of the project.
March 24, East Hanover, NJ / New Brunswick, NJ — Kessler Foundation, a
global leader in rehabilitation research, and Children's Specialized Hospital, the nation's leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children facing special
health challenges, have renewed their collaboration by signing a three - year agreement, with a
funding level of $ 2.1 million, to continue their research
program for children with disabilities.
Morris Animal Foundation is partnering with Smithsonian
Global Health to fund a wildlife health training pr
Health to
fund a wildlife
health training pr
health training
program.
Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand — population policy Horn of Africa — joint position statement from civil society organizations on population growth and climate change IAP — statement on population and consumption International Planned Parenthood Federation — policy on climate change and sexual and reproductive
health Nature Conservation Council of NSW — population policies Save the Children — policy on population Sierra Club —
Global Population and the Environment
Program Sustainable Population Party of Australia — population policies Various — extracts of references to population in selected policies Wildlife Trusts — position on population, resource use & consumption World Wildlife
Fund — policy on population
Established and led a strong
global program in
health policy, set direction and strategy, raised over $ 2.0 million in
funding, led major activities, hired, mentored and managed staff.
Developed and implemented the strategy for a new, 12 - person
global health policy
program that attracted $ 2 + million of
funding in its first year.
«Even though it doesn't offer specifics on every
program, we are concerned given this administration's actions on
global women's
health, including signing into law an expanded
global gag rule and most recently defunding UNFPA, that
funding for international family planning may be a particular target for cuts.
U.S. foreign policy prohibits
funding abortion only «as a method of family planning,» but
global health funding programs currently extend beyond the letter of the law by interpreting this to prohibit
funding for all abortion — even in the cases of rape, incest or a life - endangering pregnancy.