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Fifth GAVI Board Meeting, 21-22 June 2001, London, England

AGENDA

WED EVE
Dinner at Lancaster House, Hosted by Rt. Honourable Clare Short, UK Secretary of State for International Development
THURSDAY
Welcome Gro Harlem Brundtland, Director General, WHO (Board Chair)
Opening speech Clare Short, UK Secretary of State for International Development (incoming Board Member)
Status report: GAVI (includes capacity building and immunization coverage audit) Tore Godal, Executive Secretary, GAVI (Working Group member)
Status report: The Fund Jacques-François Martin, President, The Vaccine Fund (Working Group member)
Update: China, India, Indonesia Mark Kane, Director, Bill & Melinda Gates' Children's Vaccine Program, USA; (Board and Working Group member)
Project agenda update, including technology transfer policy Mike Levine, Director, Center for Vaccine Development, University of Maryland, USA (Working Group member)
  Download Word document (approx. 196kb)
Developing country vaccine manufacturer network Dr. Luis Herrera Martinez, Director General, Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB), Cuba (Board Member)
  Download Powerpoint document (approx. 139kb)
GAVI and the Global AIDS and Health Fund: update
Evolution to date
Next steps
Relationship between GAVI and the Vaccine Fund
Julian Lob-Levyt, Chief Health & Population Adviser, DfID David Nabarro, Executive Director, Director General's Office, WHO Chris Lovelace, Director, Health Nutrition and Population, The World Bank, (Board Member)
Recommendations from fourth review of country proposals Caroline Akim, EPI Manager, Tanzania (Working Group member)
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Policy issues – complex emergencies, countries over 80% Bo Stenson, Principal Officer, GAVI Secretariat
FRIDAY
Presentation on branding GAVI and the Vaccine Fund Muse Consulting

Alignment with accelerated disease control initiatives:

  • Introduction
  • Analysis and recommendations
Mark Kane, Director, Bill & Melinda Gates' Children's Vaccine Program, USA (Board and Working Group Member) Tracey Goodman, Polio Eradication Initiative, WHO; Jon Andrus, Global Forum for Health Research, USA (Temporary Advisers)
Injection safety and the Vaccine Fund Steve Landry, Technical Advisor, USAID (Working Group member)
Financial Sustainability, including FTF update, user fee policy Amie Batson, Senior Health Specialist, The World Bank; (Working Group member)
Setting priorities for GAVI and the Vaccine Fund Jacques-François Martin, President, The Vaccine Fund (Working Group member)
Other business: selection of new GAVI Board members Tore Godal, Executive Secretary, GAVI (Working Group member)

 

 

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