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International Aid: Ending Maternal and Child Deaths by 2030

This act aims to reduce preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally by 2030. It establishes a coordinated foreign assistance strategy, focusing on countries and populations most in need.
Key points
Establishment of a 5-year US strategy to end preventable maternal and child deaths globally by 2030.
Designation of a Child and Maternal Survival Coordinator within USAID to oversee programs.
Focus on the most vulnerable populations, including adolescents, conflict-affected populations, minorities, and individuals with disabilities.
Support for research and innovation to develop new tools and approaches for improving maternal and child health.
Requirement for annual public reports to Congress on progress and expenditures, ensuring transparency.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1451
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Process start date: 2021-04-29