Calling on the United States and international donors to prioritize investments in children and youth in development and humanitarian assistance policies, programs, and activities.
Latest action · Sep 21, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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- IntroducedSep 21, 2023
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
This resolution urges U.S. agencies working abroad to ensure that U.S. foreign assistance directly addresses youth needs and youth engagement. Specifically, it (1) urges the Department of State to coordinate with all agencies managing foreign assistance to develop a strategy that directly addresses youth needs, (2) calls on those agencies to improve tracking and disaggregation of funding benefiting children and youth, and (3) urges those agencies to reimagine development and humanitarian assistance diplomacy to prioritize youth programs.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
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- Sep 21, 2023Introduced in House
- Sep 21, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
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- Sep 21, 2023Introduced in House
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