In support of America's foreign policy, the U.S. Agency for International Development leads the U.S. Government's international development and disaster assistance through partnerships and investments that save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen democratic governance, and help people emerge from humanitarian crises and progress beyond assistance.
The Integrated Community Health activity is dedicated to enhancing community engagement to amplify the effectiveness of Malaria, Maternal and Child Health (MCH), and Family Planning (FP) services. This program aims to significantly reduce maternal and child mortality and morbidity. It focuses on three main objectives: increasing community engagement through various participatory processes, ensuring a seamless continuum of services between health facilities and communities to provide comprehensive care, and offering community health workers adequate training, coaching, and supervision for both pre-service and in-service qualifications.