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Mobilizing for Change Peace Corps HIV/AIDS and ICT Workshop February 05, 2008. Introduction to the United Nations Foundation. Created in 1998 with Ted Turner’s historic $1 billion gift to support UN causes and activities. UN Foundation Core Platform. UN Catalyst. Grant Making. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Mobilizing for Change
Peace Corps HIV/AIDS and ICT Workshop
February 05, 2008
Introduction to theUnited Nations Foundation
Created in 1998 with Ted Turner’s historic
$1 billion gift to support UN causes and activities.
UNCatalyst
UN Foundation Core Platform
PartnershipAdvocacyGrantMaking
The UN Foundation fulfills its mission through a blend of its UN relationship, grants, advocacy, and partnership.
UN Foundation Partnerships
• Strategically leverage business expertise and resources• Fiduciary services facilitate financial commitments• Manage nearly $400 million from dozens of partners
• Stopping transmission of wild polio virus 2009
• Reducing Measles mortality 90% by 2010 • Covering the African continent with
bednets for malaria prevention
Children’s Health Program
Women and Population• Increasing public and private investment in
adolescent girls• Leveraging resources for in support of
universal access to sexual and reproductive health care services and information
• Strengthening United Nations Population Fund
• Bringing about an effective new climate change agreement by 2009
• Doubling the historical rate of energy efficiency globally
• Encouraging clean energy development, especially sustainable bio-energy in the United States and developing nations
Energy and Climate Change
World Heritage Program• Educating and engaging the tourism
industry, travelers and local communities• Fostering start-up enterprises that
demonstrate sustainable opportunities for communities around World Heritage sites
• Creating market access to improve sustainable livelihoods for communities around World Heritage sites
• $30 million Vodafone and UN Foundation commitment • Three focus areas:
• mHealth for Development• Disaster Relief Communications• Innovation and Thought Leadership
mHealth
UNF-VGF Partnership Results
ThoughtLeadership
HumanitarianTechnologyChallenge
DisasterCommunications
• By the end of 2008, our mHealth programs will be implemented in 25 countries in three continents • In Africa, the World Health Organization has contributed over $500K to scale our existing program throughout the country• Rapid emergency communications response support through WFP and TSF• Capacity building UN ICT emergency preparedness and response - building the first UN wide standard for ICT officers operations in disasters
• A bottom up technology challenge – identifying the technology needs of humanitarian stakeholders “on the ground” and in partnership with IEEE identifying corresponding technology solutions. IEEE’s membership base of 400K will be engaged.• Published two studies focusing on the growing influence of mobile communications and financial access in the developing world and the use of mobile technology within operations of leading NGOs in the developing world
Education&
Awareness
mHealth - Definition
Diagnostics/Consultation
Disease/EmergencyTracking
Monitoring/Compliance
Definition:The delivery of health-related services via mobile communications technology.Examples:- Mobile access to health records - Medication monitoring- Patient monitoring - Outbreak surveillance - Public health alerts - Training for health workers- Nutrition awareness programs - Tracking behavior changes
mHealth: Impact of our WorkOverall • Mobile Software. Working with Datadyne.org and Nokia to create effective mobile tools serving as standards for how WHO collects health data across the world • Cost effective. Reducing cost and increasing effectiveness in how health data is collected • Building sustainable programs. African governments and WHO are financially supporting the expansion of the program
Kenya• mHealth program used during a polio outbreak in Kenya• WHO has contributed financial resources to the program
Zambia• Uncovering low medicine inventory levels – helping the Ministry of Health react quicker to shortages
eHealth
An Opportunity at Bellagio
mHealthOutcomes
Partnership
mHealth
•The Rockefeller Foundation hosted a four-week conference on the topic of eHealth in the developing world
•The month was divided into 8 components of eHealth •The topic of mHealth for Development was scheduled
for the third week of the conference •25 individuals attended representing multiple sectors –
private and public sectors, government, academia and IGOs
•The major outcome for the Bellagio sessions was to create partnerships to advance the eHealth in the developing world
•The development of an mHealth operating and incubation organization
•The construction of four mHealth programs•Over 60 commitments from the meeting participants
Bellagio mHealth ParticipantsPUBLICSECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR
ACADEMIA&
FOUNDATIONS
GOVERNMENT & THE
UN
The Earth Institute
Microsoft UCSF Vietnamese Ministry of Health
Datadyne.org Qualcomm MIT WHO - WPROCarso Institute
Vodafone UC Berkeley South African Ministry of Health
CGAP Nokia Gates Foundation
Google.org Cisco/Nethope
Apollo Telemedicine Foundation
Cell-Life GSMA Rockefeller Foundation
AED-Satellife Voxiva UN FoundationD-tree Google Vodafone
Foundation
• Unanimous agreement and support from Bellagio attendees• Mission and vision statements developed and agreed• Funding and sponsorship committed• Commitments from >5 globally recognized organizations for
membership• Announce the creation of an mHealth Alliance at GSMA in
Barcelona
Agreement to construct an mHealth Alliance
• mDoc – A Hospital in your hands• mHealth for Positive Living – HIV treatment, Wellness and
Support• CommCare – Tools for community health workers• Breakout – Ending the cycle of outbreaks
Four pioneering mHealth programs defined by Bellagio participants
mHealth Meeting Outcomes
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The mHealth Alliance Opportunity
to minimize the fragmentation, duplication and incompatibility arising from multiple mHealth initiatives by multiple actors in
multiple domains
The global challenge and opportunity is
to maximize the impact of mHealth practice through
knowledge transfer, standards, collaboration and best practices,
and
High-level Road Map mHealth Alliance Positioning
15
Public Private
Mobility
Health
European Health
Telematics Organization
OpenMRS
Intl. Society for Telemedicine &
eHealth
Health Metrics Network
Center for Cell Phone Apps. in
Healthcare
Continua Health Alliance
Open Mobile Consortium
MobileActive
GSMA
mHealthAlliance
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