Child and Teen Firearm Mortality in the U.S. and Peer Countries
Firearms recently became the number one cause of death for children in the United States, surpassing motor vehicle deaths and those caused by other injuries. […]
Global Health Policy
Civil Society Inclusion in a New Financial Intermediary Fund: Lessons from Current Multilateral Initiatives
To help inform ongoing global discussions about the creation of a new financing mechanism for pandemic preparedness and response, including questions about its governance and […]
Assessing PEPFAR’s Impact: Analysis of Maternal and Child Health Spillover Effects in PEPFAR Countries
This analysis assesses the association between PEPFAR investments and maternal and child health outcomes. It finds that the program was associated with significant, positive improvement […]
KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor: Views on the U.S. Role In Global COVID-19 Response
This Vaccine Monitor survey shows the public is largely supportive of the U.S. role in distributing COVID-19 vaccines globally, as well as other response efforts […]
March 10 Web Event: The Present and Future of the HIV Policy Landscape
Please join the HIV Policy Lab at the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law and KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) for a virtual event […]
Vaccinating the World: How Does the U.S. Stack Up Against Other Donors?
This analysis looks at the amount of funding for vaccines and the number of vaccine doses that have been donated to the global COVID-19 vaccine […]
U.S. Global Funding for COVID-19 by Country and Region: An Analysis of USAID Data
As Congress begins to debate increased assistance for the global response to COVID-19, we look at how current U.S. global COVID-19 emergency funding is being […]
PEPFAR Policy Resource Hub – PEPFAR Legislation
Includes PEPFAR’s original authorizing legislation, as well as each subsequent reauthorization legislation.
PEPFAR Policy Resource Hub – PEPFAR COP/ROP Guidance
The COP/ROP guidance underpins the development of annual plans by both bilateral and regional PEPFAR programs.
PEPFAR Policy Resource Hub – PEPFAR Strategy Documents
Includes all of PEPFAR’s multi-year strategies, as well as related documents.
HIV Policy Alignment with International Standards in PEPFAR Countries
This issue brief assesses how the HIV policy landscapes in PEPFAR countries compare to international standards and recommendations. Additionally, we look at the HIV policy […]
Economic Impact of COVID-19 on PEPFAR Countries
The COVID-19 has exacted a significant toll on the global economy. This new analysis looks at the economic impacts in PEPFAR countries finding that these […]
The U.S. Government & Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
This fact sheet examines the Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance (also known as Gavi), an independent, public-private partnership and multilateral funding mechanism that aims to increase […]
The Helms Amendment and Abortion Laws in Countries Receiving U.S. Global Health Assistance
This brief examines abortion laws in countries that received certain U.S. foreign assistance to better understand the implications of the Helms Amendment (which prohibits the […]
Donor Government Funding for International Family Planning Declines After Increasing the Previous Three Years
A new KFF analysis finds donor government support for global family planning efforts totaled US$1.40 billion in 2020, a decline of US$114 million compared to […]
Donor Government Funding for Family Planning in 2020
In 2020, donor government funding for family planning activities totaled US$1.40 billion, a decline of more than US$100 million compared to the 2019 amount (US$1.52 […]
KFF Global COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage Tool: Current and Projected Coverage – Updated as of November 25
This interactive tool, which will be updated regularly, provides the share of the population that has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine […]
The U.S. Congress and Global Health: A Primer
This primer provides an overview of congressional engagement in global health. It examines the structure of Congress and its role and key activities in global […]
The U.S. Government and International Family Planning & Reproductive Health Efforts
This fact sheet examines the U.S. government’s role in family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH) worldwide.
KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor: Views On The U.S. Role In Global Vaccine Distribution
This report finds the public is generally supportive of U.S. distribution of vaccines internationally, though more likely to prefer the U.S. playing a major role […]
KFF Global COVID-19 Coverage Tool: Current and Projected Coverage – Updated as of October 21
This interactive tool, which will be updated regularly, provides the share of the population that has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine […]
The U.S. & The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
This updated fact sheet examines the key role played by the United States in the Global Fund, an independent, multilateral financing entity designed to raise […]
The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
This fact sheet looks at the history, funding, and future outlook of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the U.S. government’s major global […]
U.S. International COVID-19 Vaccine Donations Tracker – Updated as of October 5
This tracker will be updated regularly to provide data on U.S. COVID-19 vaccine donation deliveries globally.
As PEPFAR Nears its Two-Decade Mark, New Analysis Finds That Mortality Declined Substantially in PEPFAR Countries Over the Course of the Program
A new KFF analysis finds the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program was associated with large declines in mortality in PEPFAR recipient countries […]
Assessing PEPFAR’s Impact: Analysis of Mortality in PEPFAR Countries
As the PEPFAR program approaches its two-decade mark and begins the process of developing the next five-year strategy, this new analysis finds the program was […]
Tracking U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Donations
This analysis, to be updated regularly, tracks U.S. COVID-19 vaccine dose donations in order to gauge progress towards meeting stated global vaccination goals.
Tracking Global COVID-19 Vaccine Equity: An Update
This updated analysis looks at global COVID-19 vaccination efforts by income-level and region to assess the equity gap in both vaccination coverage and rates of […]
Key Issues and Questions for PEPFAR’s Future
This brief explores key issues and poses questions regarding PEPFAR’s future, providing a roadmap for the major decisions ahead for the program. It identifies eight […]
COVID-19 Coronavirus Tracker – Updated as of August 27
This tracker provides the number of cases and deaths from novel coronavirus by country, the trend in case and death counts by country, and a […]
KFF Dashboard: Progress Toward Global HIV Targets in PEPFAR Countries
This dashboard monitors progress being made to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic in countries where PEPFAR operates. It includes data for 53 countries, including 13 PEPFAR […]
The U.S. Government and Global Maternal and Child Health Efforts
This fact sheet provides a snapshot of global maternal and child health (MCH) and examines the U.S. government’s role in addressing MCH worldwide.
KFF/UNAIDS Analysis Finds That While Donor Government Spending on HIV Increased in 2020, Future Funding is Uncertain with COVID-19 Challenges
A new report from KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation) and The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) finds that donor government disbursements to combat HIV […]
Donor Government Funding for HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in 2020
This report from KFF and The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) finds donor government disbursements to combat HIV in low- and middle-income countries […]
Funding for Key HIV Commodities in PEPFAR Countries
In many low- and middle-income countries, PEPFAR and the Global Fund are significant funders of commodities to diagnose, treat, and prevent HIV, along with country […]
Two-Thirds of the Public Say the U.S. Should Play a Major Role in Distributing COVID-19 Vaccines Globally, But Not Most Republicans
With increased attention to the global need for COVID-19 vaccines and the Biden administration’s announcement today about how it plans to distribute the first portion […]
KFF Health Tracking Poll – May 2021: Prescription Drug Prices Top Public’s Health Care Priorities
The latest KFF Health Tracking Poll explores the public’s views on the U.S. role in distributing COVID vaccines to other countries, health care priorities for […]
Historical Trends in U.S. Funding for Global Health
To provide context for the release of the administration’s first, full budget request for FY 2022, this brief provides an overview of historical trends in […]
Ahead of Biden’s Budget Proposal, A New KFF Analysis Takes a Closer Look at Historical Trends in the Global Health Budget
On May 28th, President Biden will release his first detailed budget proposal, covering the fiscal year starting in October 2021. As the largest global health […]
Putting U.S. Global COVID-19 Vaccine Donations in Context
While some have praised the most recent U.S. donation announcement as an important development, others have said the U.S. could do much more, pointing to […]
The U.S. Government and Global Health Security
This brief examines the U.S. government’s efforts in global health security – that is, activities to help countries prepare for and develop capacities to address […]
Breaking Down the U.S. Global Health Budget by Program Area
The U.S. government is the largest donor to global health in the world. This fact sheet breaks down the U.S. global health budget by program […]
Key Global Health Positions and Officials in the U.S. Government
This fact sheet identifies key U.S. government global health positions and officials.
The U.S. Government and Global Tuberculosis Efforts
This fact sheet explains the U.S. government’s role in addressing the global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic, including the history of U.S. involvement and funding trends.
Many Nonelderly People With Disabilities Face COVID-19 Risks Similar to Those of the Elderly in Nursing Homes, But Do Not Have Equal Footing When it Comes to Vaccine Priority
While the toll of COVID-19 on nursing home residents has been well documented, less noticed has been the experience of nonelderly people with disabilities who […]
COVAX and the United States
This issue brief provides an overview of COVAX, the global mechanism to secure and deliver COVID-19 vaccines. The brief details COVAX’s organization, conditions for country […]
New KFF Analysis Finds 40 Out of 46 PEPFAR Countries Have Met At Least One HIV Target, Though No Countries Have Met All Progress Measures
A new KFF analysis finds that across 46 PEPFAR countries and among six different indicators of progress, the majority (40) has met at least one […]
What Will Be the Contours of the Biden Administration’s Global Health Agenda?
This issue brief provides an overview of the Biden administration’s COVID-19 and global health actions to date, as well as likely ones on the horizon, […]
Donor Government Funding for Family Planning Remains Steady in 2019
A new KFF analysis finds donor government support for global family planning efforts totaled US$1.5 billion in 2019, matching the previous year’s record level and […]
The U.S. Government and the World Health Organization
This fact sheet provides information about the World Health Organization (WHO) and U.S. government funding and engagement with WHO.
Global Funding Across U.S. COVID-19 Supplemental Funding Bills
This data note tracks appropriations designated for international efforts in the COVID-19 emergency supplemental bills. It will be updated as needed.
Potential Health Policy Administrative Actions Under President Biden
This brief outlines the potential health policy actions that President Biden could take using executive authority, based on campaign pledges, and actions that would reverse […]
The Dangers of Vaccine Disillusionment
In this Foreign Affairs article, Josh Michaud and Jen Kates lay out the challenges in vaccinating people in low-income countries around the world and review […]
U.S. Global Health Budget Tracker
This tracker provides regularly updated information on U.S. government funding for global health. It includes historical trends and tracks funding levels throughout the appropriations process. Data can […]
The Mexico City Policy: An Explainer
An overview of the Mexico City Policy, which requires foreign NGOs to certify that they will not “perform or actively promote abortion as a method […]
U.S. Global Funding for COVID-19 by Country and Region
This data note examines the status of U.S. global COVID-19 country, regional, and worldwide funding to assess how much has been committed to date and […]
U.S. Global Health Legislation Tracker
This tracker provides a listing of global health-related legislation introduced in the current Congress.
Brief Examines What’s Known About Children and Coronavirus Transmission as Schools Prepare for Fall
With schools nationwide preparing for fall and the federal government encouraging in-person classes, key concerns for school officials, teachers and parents include the risks that […]
What Do We Know About Children and Coronavirus Transmission?
As schools prepare for Fall, this brief examines what’s known about children and COVID-19, including the risk the virus poses to children and the risk […]
Online Event: Highlights from the Virtual AIDS 2020 Conference
Earlier this month, the International AIDS Conference – the world’s largest conference on HIV and AIDS – took place on a virtual stage. Over five days, the conference showcased the latest […]
The Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic
This updated fact sheet provides the latest data on the global HIV/AIDS epidemic, including impact by region, treatment and prevention efforts, and an overview of […]
COVID-19 Coronavirus Tracker – Updated as of July 10
This tracker provides the number of cases and deaths from novel coronavirus by country, the trend in case and death counts by country, and a […]
Quantifying PEPFAR’s Role for Women and Girls: Analysis of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting Indicator Data, 2016-2019
Women and girls represent more than half of all people living with HIV worldwide, and HIV is the leading cause of death among women aged […]
KFF/UNAIDS Analysis Finds Donor Governments Spent US$7.8 Billion for HIV in 2019, Down Almost $200 Million From the Previous Year
Half of the 14 donor governments analyzed in the study decreased their spending on global HIV efforts from 2018 to 2019; six increased; and one […]
Donor Government Funding for HIV in Low- and Middle-Income Countries in 2019
This report from KFF and The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) finds donor government disbursements to combat HIV in low- and middle-income countries […]
UNFPA Funding & Kemp-Kasten: An Explainer
This fact sheet provides an overview of the history of the Kemp-Kasten amendment, which states that no U.S. funds may be made available to “any […]
The U.S. Government and Global Maternal & Child Health Efforts
This fact sheet provides a snapshot of global maternal and child health (MCH) and examines the U.S. government’s role in addressing MCH worldwide.
