Task Force for Child Survival and Development

The Task Force for Child Survival and Development was an international group formed to improve the health and well-being of children worldwide. Its goal was to reduce child mortality and ensure children grow up healthy through coordinated efforts, research, and promoting effective health practices. By bringing together experts from different countries and organizations, it identified strategies like vaccinations, nutrition, and sanitation that are essential for child survival. The task force helped guide global policies and supported programs to save children's lives and support their development, contributing significantly to improvements in child health over time.