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November 2005
Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization
Board Membership
Following is the full list of 12 rotating members of
the GAVI Board, showing the constituencies, respective terms of office,
and the individual representing the institution. Dr Lee Jong-wook,
Director-General of WHO is chair.
| Constituency |
Member
Term of Office
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Represented by |
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Developing country government |
Benin
Jan '05 - Dec '07 |
Prof. Dorothée A. Kinde-Gazard, Minister of Public Health |
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Cambodia
Jan '05 - Dec '07 |
Prof. Eng Huot, Secretary of State for Health |
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Ghana
Jan '05 - Dec '07 |
Major Courage Quarshiga, Minister of Health |
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Bangladesh
Jan '04 - Dec '06 |
Dr Khandaker Mossarraf Hossain, Minister for Health and Family Welfare |
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Industrialized country government
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Norway
Jan '05 - Dec '07 |
Dr Sigrun Mogedal, Norad Senior Executive Adviser |
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France
Jul '03 - Jun '06 |
Mrs Brigitte Girardin, Minister delegate for Cooperation, Development and
Francophony |
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Sweden
Jan '04 - Dec '06 |
Ms Annika Bjurner Söder, State Secretary |
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Technical health institute |
Health Canada
Jan '04 - Dec '06 |
Dr Arlene King, Director, Immunization and Respiratory Infections Division |
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Industrialized country vaccine industry |
Merck Vaccines
Apr '05 - May '08 |
Dr Adel A. F. Mahmoud, President |
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Developing country vaccine industry |
Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz, Brazil
Jan '05 - Dec '07 |
Dr Akira Homma, Director |
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Nongovernmental organization (NGO) |
International Pediatric Association (IPA)
Jan '05 - Dec '07
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Dr Adenike Grange, IPA president |
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Research institute |
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Jul '03 - Jun '06 |
Prof. Jan Roland Holmgren, Head of the Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology |
*At its July 2003
meeting the Board approved the extension of rotating Board member terms
from two to three years, in order to allow rotating members to fully
build their constituencies and contribute to the GAVI Board. All
rotating members whose terms started later than June 2003 will serve
for three years.
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Following is the list of the 5 renewable members of the GAVI Board:
| Agency |
Represented by |
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation |
Dr David Fleming, Director, Global Health Strategies |
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UNICEF |
Ms Ann M. Veneman, Executive Director [Chair]
Mr Kul Gautam, Deputy Executive Director |
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The World Bank Group |
Mr Paul D. Wolfowitz, President [ex officio member]
Dr Jean-Louis Sarbib, Senior Vice President, Human Development |
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WHO |
Dr Lee Jong-wook, Director-General [ex officio member]
Dr Joy Phumaphi, Assistant Director-General for Family and Community Health (FCH) |
| The Vaccine Fund |
vacant |
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