The Commission on Smart Global Health Policy

• Early Action on the Health Consequences of the Oil Spill
  On April 20th, British Petroleum (BP)’s Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded, causing a sea-floor oil leak one mile beneath the ocean’s surface.
• A Look at the World Bank Debate
  At a recent World Bank debate, discussion focused on HIV-discordant couples.
• The First Fault Lines in Global Health Debate
  On August 6th we hosted our first Fault Lines in Global Health debate. If you missed it, you can watch the debate.
• Video of the CSIS-Kaiser Forum on the 2010 International AIDS Conference
  Watch a video of the CSIS and the Kaiser Family Foundation forum examining the developments arising from the 2010 International AIDS Conference in Vienna.
• CSIS-Kaiser Forum on the 2010 International AIDS Conference
  CSIS and the Kaiser Family Foundation will hold an August 5 forum examining the major policy, research and other developments arising from the 2010 International AIDS Conference in Vienna.
• Fault Lines in Global Health: Universal AIDS Treatment
  In the past decade, global health has become a new U.S. foreign policy priority, enjoyed exceptional bipartisan support, and climbed to an annual US government investment of $10 billion, fully a third of all U.S. foreign assistance.
• Washington to Washington Recap
  The Obama Administration and U.S. Congress are in the midst of making critical decisions to advance the President's $63 billion Global Health Initiative (GHI), the FY11 budget, and broader foreign aid reform.

The Commission’s First Year