The Task Force for Global Health
Focus Area for Compassion & Ethics
FACE supports Task Force programs and collaborates with external partners to engage with critical ethical issues facing global health today. Its work includes practice, research, teaching, and curriculum development.
From taskforce.org/face ↗About this program
Compassion inspires and sustains our work. Ethics helps us understand what to do and how to do it.
Compassion enables us to see a whole person or community, not just the parts relevant to a given intervention. This deep experience of shared humanity and solidarity is needed to grasp the importance of ethical decision-making. We look to principles of social justice, human rights, and equity to shape our ethical frameworks in global health.
We work to raise awareness, generate evidence, and provide support & strengthen capacity, across diverse projects with partners around the world.
Brighton CollaborationThe Brighton Collaboration builds trust in the safety of vaccines through rigorous science.
Child Health and Mortality Prevention SurveillanceChild Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) is a global surveillance network that generates and shares accurate information on causes of stillbirths and child deaths in high-mortality settings in Africa and South Asia.Children Without WormsCWW aims to eliminate soil-transmitted helminths (STH) as a public health problem by engaging with national deworming programs, strengthening partnerships through the STH Coalition, and providing scientific leadership for evidence-based program improvements.