Advocacy

•  The Global Child Survival Act passed out of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and is currently awaiting full vote on the floor. The House version of the bill (H.R.2266) is also awaiting a mark up in the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

•  List of cosponsors updated June 19, 2008

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Resources

•  Safer Water, Better Health (podcast) -  The Lancet Student

•  Making the case for child survival on Capitol Hill -  U.S. Fund for UNICEF

•  International Day of the African Child -  Global Health Progress

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Child Survival and Health in the News

•  Healing starts at home -  Mail & Guardian

•  Plea for Aid to Avert Starvation -  New York Times

•  UN-backed group issues recommendations on advancing Africa’s development -  UN News Centre

•  Foreign policy and global public health: working together towards common goals -  Bulletin of the World Health Organization

•  Desire to End Malaria Makes Sense, but Is It Realistic? -  Voice of America

•  Maternal And Child Health In India -  Voice of America

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•  July 6, 2008 - The Survival Project: One Child at a Time - CNN, CNN International

•  July 7-9, 2008 - G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit

•  July 12-16, 2008 - 2008 International Conference: Real Action, Real Change - RESULTS ⁄ RESULTS Educational Fund

•  July 15-16, 2008 - Election '08: The Global Impact - Washington Conference - Center for U.S. Global Engagement ⁄ U.S. Global Leadership Campaign