Assignment # 1 Government, Organizations and World Health I. Part One: In the United States, the federal government has responsibility for foreign affairs. Investigate the role of the Congress and the Executive Branch in setting and determining foreign policy. Which branch of the federal government has the greatest influence on foreign policy? Which Cabinet level has the most influence on determining foreign policy regarding international health matters? Your paper should encompass 3 agencies. Prepare a table or similar format, presenting the agency and its website in column one, a description of its mission in column two. In column three give a recent example of an agency activity involving a foreign government, and in the final column give your analysis of how it does/does not contribute to the global public good. Be sure your paper includes introductory and concluding paragraphs. Part Two: Select an NGO which has an international mission (other than the Red Cross or the International Rescue Committee, or one you have explored in a previous course): 1. Investigate how its mission, strategies, and/or funding sources may have changed from its inception to current times. 2. Identify if the agency is involved in partnerships, then respond to either a or b below. If not, discuss why not. Further, describe an existing or imagined partnership where you this agency would be an appropriate member and why. If yes, describe one of the partnerships in detail and relate it to the mission of the NGO. 3 pages + title page + refe. Government, Organizations and World Health I Project Description: The project consists of an investigation of a global issue selected from the list below. The analysis should address the impact of the issue on global human health today, including political, economic, sectoral, ethical, environmental and human rights perspectives, as well as the human health outlook for this issue twenty years into the future. List of Global Issues Slavery Famine Refugees Polio eradication Child labor Land mines HIV/AIDS Global warming Tobacco Water Literacy Current conflict/war Poverty Multilateral Organizations Project Activity #1: Scan the syllabus modules to get an idea of the scope of the course. Select an issue of interest. Conduct some initial research and then write a one page rationale on why you selected that issue. Assignment # 2 Conflict and Security II. Refer to the list of former colonies and select one. Investigate the circumstances of how it became a colony initially and then how it achieved independence. Consider the impact of nationalism on these events. How did the nation fare after colonialism in terms of political stability, internal security, and cross-border conflict? Was it necessary for a multilateral organization to intervene regarding peace? How was the health of the country affected? Summarize your description of the nation at the current time in regard to your investigation for this case. 3 page paper + cover page + refe Conflict and Security II. Project Description: The project consists of an investigation of a global issue selected from the list shown in module 1 SLP. The analysis should address the impact of the issue on global human health today, including political, economic, sectoral, ethical, environmental and human rights perspectives, as well as the human health outlook for this issue twenty years into the future. Project Activity #2 Prepare a topic outline for your paper. Continue to research your paper. 3 page paper + cover page + refe