Global Child & Maternal Health

Where a baby is born should not determine how long she lives. RESULTS advocates for policies and legislation that will help end the preventable deaths of moms and babies in low-income countries around the world.

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Campaign Overview: Our global poverty campaigns in 2024

2024 Global Maternal and Child Health Policy Brief

RESULTS urges Congress to reject damaging rescissions package

A rescissions package sent to Congress would rubber stamp cuts to foreign aid that have already cost countless lives. Congress must vote ‘no’.

Rescissions: What are they, and what can we do?

The White House has asked Congress to approve a plan called a “rescissions” package to take back billions of dollars that were already approved for government spending. RESULTS advocates are some of the best people to speak up and protect these programs that fight poverty and save lives.

Escalating famine and violence in Gaza demand immediate action

The Israeli government has been using food and medicine as tools of war. RESULTS calls on Congress to take a stand alongside the global community.

May 21, 2025 | Global Child & Maternal Health | Global Nutrition

FY26 Appropriations: Tell Congress to fund the fight against global poverty

Congress must reject White House proposals to gut anti-poverty programs across the board

The Trump Administration’s proposed $163 billion in cuts to the federal budget for Fiscal Year 2026 is unconscionable. Congress must reject these cuts that target critical anti-poverty programs in the U.S. and abroad.

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FY23 Global Appropriations Memos

As RESULTS advocates, our mission is to inspire Congress to take meaningful actions to fight poverty. Annually – as Congress turns its focus to the “appropriations” process, we have a real opportunity to get members on the record in support of global health and development issues.

January 2022 Global Policy Forum: No White Saviors – “From Allies to Co-Conspirators”

January’s Global Poverty Policy Forum welcomed guests from No White Saviors (NWS) based in Kampala, Uganda. NWS shares their expertise and lived experience as we explore advocacy that embraces solidarity with others through the lens of anti-oppression and equity.

May 2021: Write Congress About Prioritizing Global Poverty in FY22 Spending

October 2020 Laser Talk: Urge Congress to Finally Pass COVID-19 Relief

Use this EPIC laser talk to call on senators and representatives to speak to leadership now for a global response to the global pandemic. EPIC is a concise format for getting our message across in speaking or writing.