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Call for Nominations
Solutions for Global Health
Global
South-South Development Expo 2009
The World
Health Organization
(WHO) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Special Unit for South-South Cooperation invite you to nominate
a project or program that has provided a successful solution to
a
public health problem
through effective leadership, innovation, and partnership.
Who can
participate?
Any public
or private institution, group or project that have made
significant contributions to human development in the
global south
and that has provided solutions to address global health that
could be replicated, scaled up or adapted across developing
countries. The South Development Solution (SDS) could be a
Southern-grown solution, a South-South partnership solution, a
North-South-South triangular partnership solution, a
South-South-Multilateral Organization solution, a
Public-Private partnership
solution and/or combination of these.
The deadline for submission
of the nomination form is October 30th.
Criteria for
Nomination
An
independent committee will review all submissions to select the
three South Development Initiatives that have provided a
successful solution to a public health problem through effective
leadership, innovation, and partnership.
Nominated
initiatives should have some of all of the following attributes:
1.
South
priority/demand driven
2.
South
ownership
3.
South
leadership
4.
Broad-based partnership
5.
Innovation
6.
Efficiency
7.
Sustainability
8.
Scalability
The best
selected solutions in Global Health will receive:
·
An
opportunity to exhibit the initiative at the Global South-South
Development Expo in the
World Bank
Main Complex
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The opportunity to interact with partners and donors interested
in funding or replicating the initiative in other developing
countries.
·
A
Commemorative plaque at the Special Ceremony with
World Leaders.
For more
information go to this link: www.paho.org/gssdexpo09
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