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Abstract: This hearing was held to emphasize the importance of improving health for everybody and to get an important message out: the effort of UNICEF, WHO, A.I.D.'s Child Survival Action Program, and thousands of voluntary and private groups are succeeding. The commitment by representatives of 134 nations in 1978 to obtain for all people of the world by the year 2000, "a level of health that will permit them to lead a socially and economically productive life " is recalled. Testimony was received from numerous organizations involved in health care of the poor including: the World Health Organization, UNICEF, the Rotary International Immunization Task Force, and others.
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Abstract: This hearing was conducted for the purpose of learning about the work of several organizations that are involved in ending long-term health care problems and supporting the self-help efforts of poor people in developing nations. The organizations examined are: Helen Keller International; African Development Foundation; Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa (World Health Organization); and the Inter-American Foundation.