Mark Green
Ambassador Mark Green is currently the Senior Director at the US Global Leadership Coalition. He represented the 8th district of Wisconsin in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007, serving on the House Judiciary and International Relations Committees, and as an Assistant Majority Whip.
He helped craft a variety of innovative foreign policy initiatives including the Millennium Challenge Act, the Global Access to HIV/AIDS Prevention, Awareness and Treatment Act of 2001, and the U.S. Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act.
Following his service in Congress, Green served as the U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania from 2007 to 2009, overseeing the largest Millennium Challenge Compact and significant PEPFAR programs. He previously served as Managing Director of the Malaria No More Policy Center in Washington, and is a current member of the board of the Millennium Challenge Corporation. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin Eau-Claire and earned his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Posts By Mark Green
October 17, 2011 / Mark Green
To get to West Point, Liberia’s largest slum, the SUV bounced slowly along the narrow dirt road, weaving around crater-sized potholes.
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October 10, 2011 / Mark Green
Malaria has cast a dark shadow across Africa for centuries. Roughly three thousand children die from malaria every day, and those who survive the disease—especially cerebral malaria, its most virulent form—are often damaged for life.
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