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Stepping up the Pace Together. Dynamic Partnerships Across Community, Academic and Policy Sectors. Kevin Miles - Manager of Health Programmes. Company Profile. Oil Search is PNG's largest oil and gas producer and operates all of PNG’s producing oil and gas fields
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Stepping up the Pace Together Dynamic Partnerships Across Community, Academic and Policy Sectors Kevin Miles - Manager of Health Programmes
Company Profile • Oil Search is PNG's largest oil and gas producer and operates all of PNG’s producing oil and gas fields • Operating in PNG since 1929 • Current market value of US$15 billion • Strong commitment to sustainability
How We Work • Innovative & meaningful multi-sector collaborations through public-private partnership • Includes national & provincial government and stakeholders from faith-based and non-government organisations, including other corporate sector partners
Our Key Objectives • HIV Program • reduce the transmission of HIV through prevention interventions in the workforce and local communities • increase access to and the quality of HIV testing, treatment, care and support • strengthen health systems • Malaria Program • maximise access to quality diagnosis and treatment in rural areas • strengthen malaria based parasite diagnosis • improve the treatment of malaria • Maternal and Child Health Program • reduce transmission of communicable disease in children through improved immunisation coverage • increase access to and quality of maternal health services • respond to gender-based violence • strengthen health systems
What We Do National Level • Contribute to national policy and strategy through technical working group participation • Principal Recipient role for Global Fund grant Local Level • Targeted training & skill reinforcement • Clinical mentoring at health facility level • Logistic support for supply chain • Support health informatics • Community mobilisation
Number of HIV Tests in OSHF Supported Clinics across Hela, 2008-2013
Challenges • Managing stakeholder expectations • National & Provincial Government • Local healthcare services • Community recipients of services and interventions • Maintaining the balance of power between the state function and the corporate contribution • Upholding the principles of risk management • Safety and security risk • Contractual risk • Financial risk • Reputational risk
Success Relies On • Executive leaders within the company having a genuine commitment to sustainability and providing a high degree of freedom for public health specialists, rather than corporate, to shape strategy • Fostering and sustaining strong & meaningful relationships with government, development partners and the local community • Managing risk – physical, financial, reputational
Conclusions • PPPs in global health have rapidly proliferated and are now recognized as an integral component for implementing effective interventions • Combining philanthropic investment with business strategy, expertise and organisational resource can contribute to enhancing health system structures and capacity