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Resolution on Counting Children in the U.S. 2020 Census
Excerpt We are concerned that children being undercounted in the U.S. Census is a long-standing problem. Knowing how many children live…
Resolution on the Rise of Female Incarceration in the U.S.
Excerpt We are concerned with the rising rate of incarcerated women in the United States. We know that: In the last…
Resolution on the Impact of Maternal Incarceration on Families and Children
Excerpt About 69% of women in jail or prison are mothers of minor children, and many are single mothers. By the…
Resolution on Protecting LGBTQ+ Minors & Young Adults from Conversion Therapy Practices
Excerpt As a behavioral health organization that embeds its work in principles of human rights, respect, and self-determination, the Global Alliance…
Resolution on Refugee Resettlement in the USA
Excerpt Despite the data demonstrating the contributions of refugees to American life, the numbers of refugees resettled by the U.S. is…
GA at UN: Wrap Up
As I reflect on the process leading up to and the experience at the UN HLM and UNGA side events, I…
GA at UN: Turning the Tables
Turning the Tables: Patient Perspectives on Universal Health Coverage focused on the importance of meaningfully engaging in patient-centered care. It was acknowledged that…
GA at UN: A Decade of Action
Pathfinders hosted the evening A Decade of Action: Accelerating Action to build Peaceful, Just, and Inclusive Societies which are Free from…
GA at UN: Civil Society Engagement Mechanism
The Civil Society Engagement Mechanism for UHC 2030 (CSEM), which the Global Alliance is a member of, held an interactive session this…
GA at the UN: Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being
The Launch of the Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being was introduced by the three initial champions of the…
GA at UN: Children and Youth
The meeting, From 2011 to 2019: Global NCD Progress for Children and Youth, focused on (1) sharing global programs for NCDs,…
GA at UN: Universal Health Coverage
The Global Alliance for Behavioral Health and Social Justice applauds Secretary Azar (U.S. Health and Human Services) for recognizing—during a presentation…