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Objectives: July 31 STH Coalition call
Share update since our last meeting in Washington, DC (June 19)
Review Framework for Action and plan for feedback• Orientation to Framework document• Request input (until August 11)• For discussion: Sharing with targeted NGOs on August 1
Discuss community engagement plan and agree on key messages to NGOs• For discussion: Attendance and representation at upcoming STH community meetings• For discussion: How do we communicate how and when NGOs can access resources
committed by partners?
Align on actions moving forward
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Actions since June 19 meeting (World Bank, DC)
Generating enthusiasm for STH control and increasing partner involvement• Number of partners increased from 9 to over 20 – and now looking to NGOs and countries• Partners engaged in discussion monthly and in individual conversations• Identified opportunities to increase exposure across sectors e.g. SHARE, NNN, COR-NTD
You are executing and "doing", maintaining the focus on action• Continued conversations with UNICEF• Progress in delivering on commitments by World Food Programme, World Vision, Vitamin
Angels, GPE, and others
Capturing your input in the Framework for Action• Document - a tool to build alignment within organizations and amongst partners• Workstreams with specific targets, areas of work, and next steps, in addition to individual
partner commitments toward closing the coverage gap and other goals• Agreed to pursue the five WHO priority countries for initial, more in-depth approach in
addition to global activities
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Recap: Framework for Action intent
Make the case for the value of STH control
Clearly articulate what the STH Coalition is trying to achieve
Outline the opportunities for others to get engaged
Highlight specific activities and priorities, including our four initial “workstreams”
Outline the path forward
Framework for Action2
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Input requested from you on Framework for ActionPlease send your comments via email ([email protected]) or schedule a call
Does this document help you frame your activities and commitments toward global targets?
• Is your organization’s role clear?
How might you use this document as part of your programs or activities?
How might the document be modified to better help you make a case for action within your organization?
What are the best format(s) for us to share the document? On-line? In a print version?
If you could change two things in the document, what would you change?
Feedback to be collected via email and/or phone until August 11 and incorporated into a new draft
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Strategy for NGO engagement: Two stagesTargeted group of NGOs for more detailed feedback in advance of NGO Forum in September
Initial group of global NGOs (see list next page)• Targeted group to
provide initial NGO perspective
Broader NGO community• All NGOs across
sectors involved in STH or potential platforms
August September Q4: Oct. -- Dec. 2014
1:1 calls for input and feedback
Provide feedback on Framework
Join workstream and Coalition calls
STH Coalition:
NGO Forum
meeting (Sept 26)
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Share summary of input
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FAQ to share
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Framework for Action to be sent for targeted input August 1
NGOs selected for initial reviewNGOs selected for initial review
Americares
CARE
Evidence Action
HKI
ITI
PCD
RTI Envision
Save the Children
SCI
Sightsavers
Questions for NGO partnersQuestions for NGO partners
Is the "case for action" clear on why we must act now on STH and why this Coalition has come together?
Is it clear what we are trying to achieve as a Coalition?
Do you see a role for your organization, as outlined in this document, in achieving the WHO goals and mission of the Coalition?
How would you like to be part of and / or work with the STH Coalition?
If you could change one thing in the Framework for Action, what would you change?
For discussion: Are there additional NGOs to invite for initial comment? (particularly cross-sector?)
Framework for Action2
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Community engagement: Upcoming events
Date Event Location Use
August 6-7 PAHO RPRG Costa Rica• STH Coalition overview
presentation (CWW)
September TBD SEARO RPRG
September 18-19 DOLF
September 18-19 WASH/NTD roundtable London, UK• STH Coalition overview
and links with WASH• Input on WASH priorities
September 23 – 24September 26
NNNSTH Coalition: NGO Forum
Paris, France• STH Coalition overview • Sept 26 for NGO input
October 31-November 1 STH-AC/COR-NTD New Orleans, LA• STH Coalition overview• Research workstream?
November 19-21 ICN 2
December 12 STH Country PartnersAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
• STH Coalition overview• Engagement with countries
Community engagement3
For discussion: Are these the appropriate events? Are there additional events to be considered?
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STH Coalition: Existing partners and NGOs can work togetherMessages to convey to NGO community
Community engagement3
Expand supply of quality drugs
Provide opportunities to expand drug delivery platforms
Create common voice and message
Make resources available for operational research and program implementation
Facilitate cross-sector planning
Strengthen monitoring/reporting
Add deworming to existing platforms
Support development of national STH strategic plans by responsible government ministries
Provide needed on-the-ground perspective and implementation
Current STH Coalition members can provide resources, coordination, and
shared information
NGO expertise and experience can help drive action on the ground
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How can NGO community access resources committed by STH Coaltion partners? When will they be available?
• Up to 600 million doses donated through 2020 for school-age children (GSK, J&J)• 90 million doses donated to WHO for preschool-age children (World Vision)
Expand supply of quality drugs
Opportunities for add'l
platforms for delivery
• 40 million children treated through Vitamin A distribution (Vitamin Angels)• 20 million children treated through school feeding (WFP)• Promote school-based deworming at policy level (Dubai Cares)
• Support range of operational research, and country govt coordination (CIFF) • Explore the feasibility of interrupting transmission (BMGF)• Pursue ongoing deworming activities with $100 million in 2014 to NTDs (USAID)• Build on existing commitments to the London Declaration (DFID)
• Create advocacy messages and build social media campaigns (GNNTD)• Gather and share best practices/success stories from existing partners (End Fund)
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Create common voice/ message
Resources for op research and
program impl.
Access to partners to
facilitate cross-sector planning
• Work closely with Ministries of Education in 15 countries to support adding school health/ deworming to Education Sector plans (GPE)
• Promote alignment of NTD community and WASH priorities (WaterAid)
Select commitments from existing partners as examplesSelect commitments from existing partners as examples
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Need to specify how NGOs can access resources - and by when – for upcoming events
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• When will albendazole be available for preschool-age children through World Vision and WHO? How do countries apply for this?
• How do NGOs go about accessing vitamin A supplements and albendazole from Vitamin Angels?
• How can NGOs help promote school based deworming?
• If NGOs are working in countries and states where CIFF is engaged, can they partner with CIFF to advance STH?
• What other sources of implementation funds might there be?
• When will the workstream leaders be established and how does one participate?• How will NGOs access advocacy messages?
• How does one work with GPE to connect with specific MoEs?• What are the GPE-priority countries and how does one access IDA funds? Where
and when are workshops going to be held? Who can participate?
Expand supply of quality drugs
Opportunities for add'l
platforms for delivery
Create common voice/ message
Resources for op research and
program impl.
Access to partners to
facilitate cross-sector planning
Examples of potential questions from NGOs and new partnersExamples of potential questions from NGOs and new partners
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Looking ahead: Requests from you
Review Framework for Action and provide feedback • Via scheduled call or email ([email protected]) by August 11
Provide input how to frame how NGOs can access resources by August 15• See example questions on slide 9, respond via email ([email protected])
Confirm which workstream(s) you are interested in joining• Workstream calls are being scheduled for August and early September• Express interest to David if you would like to lead a workstream
Respond to invitation for attendance at STH Coalition: NGO Forum • To be held September 26 in Paris, France following NNN
Circulate job description for Director of Partnerships and refer candidates to CWW• To be shared separately
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