Senate Appropriations Committee approves FY 2014 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
The Senate Committee on Appropriations approved, by a vote of 23-7, the FY 2014 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill (S.
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House Appropriations Committee approves FY 2014 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill
Fact SheetThe House Committee on Appropriations approved, by a voice vote, the FY 2014 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill (.
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Senate Appropriations Committee approves FY14 Health & Human Services Appropriations Bill
Fact SheetThe Senate Committee on Appropriations approved the FY 2013 Labor, Health & Human Services, Education and Related Agencies appropriations bill (S. 1284) by a vote of 16-14. A report (113-71) released by the committee provided the funding levels for global health programs at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the John E.
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Mapping the Donor Landscape in Global Health: HIV/AIDS
ReportThis report maps the complex network of international assistance aimed at addressing the global impact of HIV/AIDS, looking both at donor governments and multilateral organizations. It seeks to provide perspective on the geographic presence of global health donors and to enable more effective coordination and delivery of services globally and within individual recipient nations. This report is the first in a series that will examine donor presence and magnitude of assistance by issue area, region and country.
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Getting to Zero: Saving Children’s Lives with Vaccines
Event Date:EventAs one of the cornerstones of global health, widespread immunization through vaccines is critical to reducing child mortality and eradicating polio, two goals endorsed by the international community and particularly emphasized by the U.S. government. This live, interactive webcast explores the importance of vaccines in global child survival efforts, including the role of the U.S. government, the GAVI Alliance, and NGOs. Panelists discuss the current state of childhood immunization, global investments in vaccines, and the opportunities and challenges faced by key stakeholders. This webcast is part of "U.S. Global Health Policy: In Focus", a Kaiser Family Foundation studio webcast series devoted to discussing current and critical issues facing the U.S.
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Links To Other Global Health Glossaries
Other PostBretton Woods Project CDC, Parasitic Diseases CDC, Reproductive Health CIA, The World Factbook, Notes and Definitions GAVI International Monetary Fund, Glossary of Selected Financial Terms OECD, DAC Glossary PBS, Rx For Survival, A Global Health Challenge, Glossary
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U.S. Funding for Global Health: The President’s FY 2014 Budget Request
Fact SheetThis budget analysis reviews U.S. funding for global health programs included in the fiscal year 2014 Budget Request released on April 10, 2013.
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The Department of Defense’s Role in U.S. Global Health Policy and Programs: Briefing and Panel Discussion
Event Date:EventThis event examines the role of the Department of Defense (DoD) in global health and how it intersects with the global health efforts of the U.S. government (USG) and other organizations.
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Policy Implications of the IOM’s Evaluation of PEPFAR
Event Date:EventThis event examines the policy implications of the Institute of Medicine's Evaluation of PEPAR
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White House releases FY 2014 Budget Request
Fact SheetThe White House released the FY 2014 budget request, which included funding for U.S. global health activities. Overall, funding for global health programs (at USAID and the State Department combined) increased in the FY 2014 request as compared to FY12 actual and FY13 estimated levels. This varied by specific global health program area (see below).