Sec. 4. Coordination
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There is established at the United States Agency for International Development (referred to in this section as USAID ), the Nutrition Leadership Council (referred to in this section as the Council ), which shall coordinate efforts by USAID to prevent and treat malnutrition globally. The Council shall— advance efforts by USAID to prevent and treat malnutrition globally; ensure that nutrition interventions, particularly within priority countries, are carried out in close coordination with and aligned with existing United States Government and USAID strategies, including— the Senator Paul Simon Water for the World Act of 2014 ( Public Law 113–289 ); the Global Food Security Act of 2016 ( 22 U.S.C. 9301 et seq. ); the Global Fragility Act of 2019 ( 22 U.S.C. 9801 et seq. ); and the Global Child Thrive Act of 2020 (subtitle I of title XII of division A of Public Law 116–283 ); and ensure that nutrition programs and interventions are coordinated with nutrition programs carried out by other relevant Federal departments and agencies.
The Council shall include representatives of— the Bureau for Global Health; the Bureau for Resilience and Food Security; the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance; and other appropriate USAID bureaus and offices. In carrying out the activities described in section 2, the Administrator, in coordination with relevant Federal departments and agencies, shall seek to leverage additional private sector resources to prevent and treat malnutrition in priority countries by— increasing cooperation between USAID, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, the United States International Development Finance Corporation, and other relevant Federal departments and agencies to better leverage the full spectrum of grants, technical assistance, debt, equity, loan guaranty tools, and public-private partnerships to prevent and treat global malnutrition; utilizing the Administrator’s role as Development Finance Corporation Vice Chair to consider opportunities within the Development Finance Corporation’s development impact framework that support improved nutrition outcomes; and exploring opportunities to advance burden-sharing in nutrition-related assistance.
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