Listen to Dr. Irwin Redlener, President of the children's health Fund, which he founded with the singer-songwriter Paul Simon to bring health services to poor and homeless children.

The new National Institute of Food and Agriculture won't fund it, the National Institutes of Health won't fund it, and the NASA funded it only briefly, Mironov said.

The document is non-binding, but it will serve as a guideline for countries and donor states that fund health care and family planning programmes.