Self-Check: Global Health
There are several agencies that provide health services for people in need. The three international agencies below have the goal of improving the health of the people they serve. Go to each agency website to learn more about what they do and who they serve.
- World Health Organization
- International Committee of the Red Cross
- United States Agency for International Development
For each agency, can you:
- Describe the things that this agency has accomplished to improve the health of people in the world?
- Assess the effectiveness of the agency in achieving its goals by summarizing your own conclusions about the impact that this agency has had on world health
To learn more about these agencies click on the statements below.
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ICRC |
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United States Agency for International Development |
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