Health Programs
Partnership prepares Pacific nations for natural disasters
Technical experts from 11 countries led by the U.S. Navy will provide disaster response training and humanitarian aid during Pacific Partnership 2019.
Creative ways to prevent malaria in Zimbabwe
A U.S.-backed project helped the Chapoto community in Zimbabwe create an audiobook that teaches malaria prevention and treatment in their own language.
Why we need vaccines to be healthy [poster]
Vaccines prevent deadly diseases and save millions of lives annually. But everyone must get vaccinated for maximum effectiveness. Download this poster.
Giving a million girls ‘their days back’
Learn how a major problem affecting the health, education and dignity of millions of women and girls around the world can be fixed right now.
Pompeo reasserts ban on funding abortions with U.S. dollars
In a March 26 announcement, Secretary Pompeo says U.S. foreign aid agreements will explicitly prohibit the use of funds for abortion-related advocacy.
At Zola Health Clinic, ‘DREAMS’ of an end to HIV/AIDS
Top U.S. officials visit a South African clinic to see how DREAMS and other PEPFAR programs that focus on prevention can help end AIDS by 2030.
The next chapter in global health security
World leaders have launched the Global Health Security Agenda 2024, which will continue their collaboration on global health security.
The Venezuelan way: One family’s story
More than 1 million Venezuelans have fled to Colombia to escape a political and economic crisis. Meet a woman who had to make that difficult decision.
U.S. hospital ship provides hope in the Americas
The United States sent the USNS Comfort, a Navy hospital ship, to Central and South America to help with the refugee crisis coming out of Venezuela.