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RESOURCE CENTER
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PEPFAR Implementers’ Meeting in Kampala, Uganda
June 3-7, 2008
The PEPFAR Implementers’ Meeting featured
five abstracts produced by SCMS for its 2008 meeting. The HIV/AIDS Implementers’ Meeting
took place June 3-7, 2008, in Kampala, Uganda.
This year’s
theme is "Scaling Up Through Partnerships: Overcoming Obstacles to
Implementation." The meeting theme recognizes the rapid expansion of HIV/AIDS
programs worldwide. At the meeting, implementers exchanged best practices and
lessons learned during the implementation of HIV/AIDS programs, with a focus on
building the capacity of local prevention, treatment, and care programs;
maintaining quality control; and coordination among partners.
The following abstract titles were accepted for
oral
presentations:
- Mozambique: “Embedding Demand Forecasting in
Collaborative Efforts to Increase Access to ART: How Mozambique Did It” (presenting author: David Jamieson)
- Mozambique: “All for One
- One for All: Coordinated Procurement Makes Safety Stock Safe” (presenting author: Joao Texeira)
- Rwanda: “Distribution of Drugs and
Commodities to Rwandan Health Districts Gets Boost From Improved Warehouse
Management Operations”
(presenting author: Ambassador Zephyr Mutanguha, CAMERWA)
- Cote
d’Ivoire: “Back to the
Future: Paper-based System Helps Improve Forecasting of ART Data in Cote
d’Ivoire” (presenting author: Moise
Touhon)
Poster
Presentation:
The PMO abstract “Managing
Performance to Achieve Scale-Up: Going beyond Traditional Monitoring and
Evaluation to Strengthen Systems” (presenting
author: Phillip Savio) was selected as a poster presentation.
Collaborative Efforts: The SCMS
office in Vietnam has had two abstracts accepted to the PEPFAR Implementers’
Conference, written collaboratively with other organizations in country.
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