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Global Health Policy
budget and legislation trackers
U.S. Global Health Budget Tracker
This resource provides regularly updated information on U.S. government funding for global health. It includes historical trends and tracks funding levels throughout the appropriations process. Data can be customized by U.S. Agency, Program Area, and Initiative.
the latest
- family planning
The Mexico City Policy: An Explainer
President Donald Trump reinstated and expanded the Mexico City Policy in January 2017. This explainer provides an overview of the policy’s history, changes over time, and current application. - ebola
The Current Ebola Outbreak and the U.S. Role: An Explainer
An explainer of the current Ebola outbreak in DRC, the U.S. role in responding to the outbreak, and key questions about the broader global response. - u.s. government programs
The U.S. Government and Global Health
An overview of the U.S. government’s global health efforts in low- and middle-income countries and broader U.S. global development goals, foreign policy priorities, and national security concerns. - polling
Public Opinion on the U.S. Role in Global Health
This poll examines whether the recent changing U.S. stance toward international affairs has shifted the public’s attitudes on key global health issues.
Daily Global Health Policy Report
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Senate Appropriations Committee Releases Draft FY 2020 State and Foreign Operations (SFOPs) Appropriations Bill
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Senate Appropriations Committee Releases Draft FY 2020 Health and Human Services (HHS) Appropriations Bill
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Gates Foundation Plans To Present India PM Modi With Award Despite Protests From Human Rights Groups, Nobel Laureates
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Global Fund Board Approves New Grant For TB-, Malaria-Related Work In North Korea
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Commonwealth Nations Meet To Assess Progress Toward Gender Equality
the essentials
- u.s. government programs
The U.S. Government Engagement in Global Health
This primer provides basic information about global health and U.S. government programs that address global health.
- federal budget
The U.S. Congress and Global Health
This primer provides an overview of congressional engagement in global health, including the structure of Congress and its role and key activities in global health.
- U.S. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
Key Global Health Positions and Officials in the U.S. Government
An updated list of key global health positions and officials in the U.S. government. - fact sheets
Global Health Policy Fact Sheets
From global health-related legislation to the U.S. government’s role in addressing NTDs worldwide, here’s a compilation of our global health fact sheets.