Presidential Candidates Address the Crisis Facing 143 Million Orphans and Vulnerable Children
August 18, 2008: Global Action for Children (GAC) thanks Pastor Rick Warren for shining the spotlight on the world's orphans during the presidential forum.
Global Action for Children Applauds Global AIDS Law
July 30, 2008: GAC applauds President Bush's signing into law the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008.
Global Action for Children recognized by the Catalogue for Philanthropy
June 5, 2008: GAC selected as one of DC's finest small non-profits.
Burma’s Humanitarian Crisis
May 9, 2008: Extremely Vulnerable Population in Crisis
GAC Supports the International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2007
May 8, 2008: Support Legislation to Put an End to Child Marriage
GAC Co-Hosts World AIDS Orphans Day Briefing
May 7, 2008: Congressional Briefing Draws Attention to Plight of World's Most Vulnerable Children
GAC Applauds House Reauthorization of PEPFAR
April 3, 2008: Expanded legislation will bring benefits to millions of orphans and vulnerable children
Congress Moves to Expand Funding for AIDS, Including Orphans
February 28, 2008: Advocacy Coalition Says Action by House Foreign Affairs Committee Underlines U.S. Commitment to the World's Children
Young Evangelicals Rank Orphans and Vulnerable Children Top Issue
February 12, 2008: AIDS Orphans Among "Top Three Issues" Group Wants Presidential Candidates to Address
Global Action for Children Mourns the Passing of Congressman Tom Lantos
February 12, 2008: Advocacy coalition says champion of human rights will be greatly missed.
GAC Responds to State of the World’s Children
February 1, 2008: New UNICEF report returns focus to child survival, notes progress, continued need
State of the Union Overlooks Children in Need
January 29, 2008: Vulnerable children in poor countries notable omission in annual address.
GAC Considers “Progress for Children”
December 11, 2007: New UNICEF report shows mixed results in improvements for children.
GAC Applauds Basic Education Progress, Calls for Further Abolition of School Fees
December 3, 2007: Following UNESCO report, organization says much more must be done to achieve universal basic education.
GAC Marks World AIDS Day
November 30, 2007: Global Action for Children issues statement, urges action as the world prepares to observe the 15th annual World AIDS Day December 1.
GAC Receives Donation from State of Play
November 14, 2007: GAC was the recipient of a donation from the cast and crew of the forthcoming film State of Play.
GAC Releases “Platform for the World’s Children”
November 14, 2007: Document offers guidelines for next U.S. President on improving the lives of children worldwide.
Accountability to the World’s Children
September 27, 2007: Global Action for Children responds to a new report from UNAIDS
Investment in Child Survival Pays Off
September 13, 2007: Global Action for Children responds to new report from UNICEF
Voters Look for Leadership on Children’s Issues
UPDATED! September 4, 2007: In key primary states, voters relay significant concern for children in developing countries.
AIDS Free Generation
August 1, 2007: GAC has joined with dozens of advocates from around the world to create an action plan to build support and momentum for an AIDS Free Generation.
Global Movement to Bring More Aid and Support for AIDS Orphans and All Vulnerable Children
May 7, 2007: 63 U.S. Mayors from New York City to Hawaii Proclaim World AIDS Orphans Day.
Angelina Jolie Launches Global Action for Children
April 26, 2007: Angelina Jolie appears at a press conference to announce the formal launch of Global Action for Children (GAC).
