Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Advancing Protection and Care for Children in Adversity: A U.S. Government Strategy for International Assistance (APCCA) |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
Interagency working group focused on Advancing Protection and Care for Children in Adversity, with a focus on developing a coordinated US government strategy for international assistance. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) funds research and evidence-based interventions, which often inform the development and refinement of other USG programs aimed at benefiting at-risk children around the globe. Several institutes and centers within the NIH fund research to build knowledge in areas related to APCCA priorities and objectives. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2019 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
FIC, NICHD, NIMH |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
CDC |