Objectives

The aim of the Alliance is to decrease the gap between new scientific discoveries and their practical application in health care and prevention.

The Alliance strives to realize its purpose a.o. by:

a. dissemination of knowledge about prevention to prospective parents

b. pointing out governments to their responsibility to draw the attention to the possibilities of prevention and Treatment of Genetic and Congenital Conditions by means of public education

c. striving after dedication of a proportion of the health budget to the prevention of birth defects

d. striving after incorporation of prevention as a routine component of the health care system

e. education of the professionals and the public

f. furtherance of collaboration of health experts for the purpose of expansion of scientific research

g. international communication and exchange of information

h. assisting in developing sustainable partnerships among international organizations committed to prevention and Treatment of Genetic and Congenital Conditions and to care of affected individuals and their families.