Administrator Samantha Power and UNICEF ED Catherine Russell to Co-Host Event with UNICEF to Launch New Partnership Taking on Lead Poisoning During UN General Assembly High Level Week
September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development issued the following news release:
On September 23, Administrator Samantha Power and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell will launch a new partnership dedicated to tackling lead exposure in low and middle-income countries, which affects one in two children and is responsible for more deaths than HIV and malaria combined. The launch will take place on the sidelines of the 79th annual United Nations General . . .
On September 23, Administrator Samantha Power and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell will launch a new partnership dedicated to tackling lead exposure in low and middle-income countries, which affects one in two children and is responsible for more deaths than HIV and malaria combined. The launch will take place on the sidelines of the 79th annual United Nations General . . .