PURPOSE OF GLOBAL GLOBAL HEALTH

HEALTH INITIATIVE INITIATIVE

Global health initiative was established to
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tackle increasing global health threats,
IMPORTANCE MILLEN
reduce disparities within communities and
between nations and contribute to a world
Ensuring a health further for everyone, no NIUM
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an
matter where they live, it’s defined as the
where people live healthier, safer and longer
area of study, research and practice that
lives.
places a priority on improving health and PMENT
GOALS
achieving equality in health for all people
 Childhood Obesity Research
worldwide.
Demonstrations (CORD) Project GLOBAL
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Diabetes Programs & Research
Health Disparities in Cancer
GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR VACCINES AND HEALTH
 HIV/AIDS by Group
IMMUNIZATION
INTITIAT
 Million on Hearts Initiative - Is a global strategy which aims to IVE
 National Minority Health Month in strengthens children’s immunization
April programs and introduce new
 President’s Teen Pregnancy generation of licensed vaccines into
Prevention Initiative use in developing countries around
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 Reducing Influenza Vaccine the world. MAY T.
Disparities
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 PURPOSE OF MILLENNIUM
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
8 MILLENNIUM Reducing income poverty
DEVELOPMENT Reducing hunger
Reducing disease
GOALS Lack of adequate shelter and
exclusion while promoting gender
equality
IMPORTANCE OF Improve health 8 MDG’s
MILLENNIUM Improve education
Environment sustainable Goal 1
DEVELOPMENT GOALS Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
WHAT WE DO Goal 2
- REDUCE EXTRME POVERTY GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP Achieve universal primary education

Develop further an open, rule-based, Goal 3

AND ITS MANY
predictable, non-discriminatory trading and Promote gender equality and empower women
MANIFESTATIONS, financial system
Goal 4
IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH Reduce child mortality
HUNGER, DISEASE, GENDER
Improve women’s access to productive
INEQUALITY, LACK OF Goal 5
resources and income, improve women’s
Improve maternal health
nutritional status, and empower women to
EDUCATION AND ACCESS obtain better health care, education and social Goal 6
services
TO BASIC Combating HIV/AIDs, malaria, and other
REDUCE CHILD MORTALITY diseases
INFRASTRUCTURE AND
Programmers to improve household food Goal 7
ENVIRONMENT security and nutrition information increase Ensure environmental sustainability
children’s chances of growing to adulthood.
SUSTAINABILITY Goal 8
Develop a global partnership for development