; (2) support efforts to increase the survival rate of children with cancer globally; (3) support efforts to train medical personnel and develop the capabilities of other existing health­care infrastructure to diagnose, treat, and care for childhood cancer; (4) improve access to affordable and essential medicines and technologies that treat childhood cancer; (5) elevate and prioritize efforts to reduce the mortality rate of childhood cancer in international organizations such as the United Nations; (6) pursue research and research partnerships with international institutions to identify low-cost interventions and best practices to diagnose, treat, and care for childhood cancer globally; and (7) improve partnerships with international health ministries and pharmaceutical companies to facilitate efforts for broader, global clinical trials for medicines to treat or care for childhood cancer. 5. Authorization The Secretary of State, in coordination with the heads of relevant Federal departments and agencies, is authorized and encouraged to— (1) pursue public-private partnerships, other research partnerships, and innovative financing mechanisms to address childhood cancer globally