The Section on International Child Health is committed to improving the health and well-being of the world's children. This will be accomplished by addressing the needs of children and those who are dedicated to improve their health and well-being through education, advocacy, research, service, and the facilitation of effective global partnerships.

The Section is open to Fellows and Residents of the Academy who have an interest in International Child Health Issues, with an annual dues of $25.00.

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What's New:

• Summer 2008 Newsletter

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• Educational Materials Grant from the British Medical Association and BMJ
• A Model for Sustainable Short-Term International Medical Trips
• An interesting article making the case for a U.S. Global Health Corps.
• Check out the new I-CATCH webpage with updated information for 2007 applications.
  
• Global Health Programs and Funding This is a thoughtful wide-ranging piece on the state of the world's health that can be readily used in educational settings to stimulate discussion. This is a must-read!
  
• Pediatric AIDS Corp
• Rx for Survival
• Partnership for Safe Motherhood & Newborn Health is a collaboration between developing country partners, representatives from multilateral and intergovernmental agencies, donors, health professional associations, NGOs, and academic/research institutions working to reinvigorate and expand the global initiatives to meet Millennium Development Goals endorsed by the UN.
  

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