22 USC 7623 - Combating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria by strengthening health policies and health systems of partner countries

U.S Code last checked for updates: Nov 22, 2024

§ 7623.

Combating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria by strengthening health policies and health systems of partner countries

(a)

Statement of policy

It shall be the policy of the United States Government—

(1)

to invest appropriate resources authorized under this chapter—

(A)

to carry out activities to strengthen HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria health policies and health systems; and

(B)

to provide workforce training and capacity-building consistent with the goals and objectives of this chapter; and

(2)

to support the development of a sound policy environment in partner countries to increase the ability of such countries—

(A)

to maximize utilization of health care resources from donor countries;

(B)

to increase national investments in health and education and maximize the effectiveness of such investments;

(C)

to improve national HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria strategies;

(D)

to deliver evidence-based services in an effective and efficient manner; and

(E)

to reduce barriers that prevent recipients of services from achieving maximum benefit from such services.

(b)

Assistance to improve public finance management systems

(1)

In general

(2)

Authorization of appropriations

(c)

Plan required

(Pub. L. 108–25, title II, § 204 as added Pub. L. 110–293, title II, § 204(a), July 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 2942.)

cite as: 22 USC 7623