Public Health
The Fight Against Lead: How We Protect Children's Health Around the World
Close to a billion children around the world are affected by lead poisoning. It’s a big problem—but one we can solve if we work together.
The Lead Poisoning Prevention Initiative brings together global partners to improve data, track lead exposure, strengthen laboratory capacity, and change policies. By aligning sectors and stakeholders, we can tackle one of the world’s biggest public health challenges and protect hundreds of millions of children.