Initiatives & Partnerships

The initiatives and partnerships below work together to impact public health issues at national and international levels.

Topics on this page:

• Initiatives
• Global Partnerships

Initiatives

• Global AIDS
  The Office of Global Health Affairs coordinates the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' activities under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
• Global Health Security Initiative (GHSI)
  The GHSI was formed in October 2001 and provides a global forum for high-level discussion around, and the coordination of, public health emergency preparedness and response policies.

Global Partnerships

General

• The GAVI Alliance
  A public-private partnership works to ensure that children around the world have access to vaccines.
• The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
  This international organization funds interventions against HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.

Country-Specific

• U.S.-India Cooperation in Health and Biomedical Research (U.S. Department of State)
  Fact sheet about how the United States and India are working together to fight diseases, such as HIV/AIDS and polio.
• U.S.-Mexico Binational Commission (U.S. Department of State)
  View information and happenings relating to this high-level dialogue forum between the U.S. and Mexico.
• U.S.-Mexico Border Health Commission
  A partnership to improve the health and living conditions of the U.S.-Mexico border region.
• Russia–Biotechnology Engagement Program (BTEP)
  The program supports teams of U.S. and former Russian health workers to address urgent public health issues in Russia and Eurasia.

Last revised: October 30, 2007