Mobilizing for Change Peace Corps HIV/AIDS and ICT Workshop February 05, 2008

1. Mobilizing for ChangePeace Corps HIV/AIDS and ICT Workshop February 05, 2008

2. Introduction to theUnited Nations Foundation Created in 1998 with Ted Turner’s historic $1 billion gift to support UN causes and activities.

3. UN Foundation Core Platform UN Catalyst Grant Making Advocacy Partnership The UN Foundation fulfills its mission through a blend of its UN relationship, grants, advocacy, and partnership.

4. UN Foundation Partnerships • Strategicallyleverage business expertise and resources • Fiduciary services facilitate financial commitments • Manage nearly $400 million from dozens of partners

5. 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 • 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 Women and Population

6. 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 • 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 World Heritage Program

7. $30 million Vodafone and UN Foundation commitment • Three focus areas: • mHealth for Development • Disaster Relief Communications • Innovation and Thought Leadership

8. UNF-VGF Partnership Results • 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 mHealth • 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 Disaster Communications • 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. Humanitarian Technology Challenge • 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 Thought Leadership

9. mHealth - Definition Education & Awareness Monitoring/ Compliance Disease/ Emergency Tracking Diagnostics/ Consultation • 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

10. Overall • 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 mHealth: Impact of our Work

11. An Opportunity at Bellagio eHealth • 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 mHealth • The major outcome for the Bellagio sessions was to create partnerships • to advance the eHealth in the developing world Partnership • The development of an mHealth operating and incubation organization • The construction of four mHealth programs • Over 60 commitments from the meeting participants mHealth Outcomes

12. Bellagio mHealth Participants

13. mHealth Meeting Outcomes Agreement to construct an mHealth Alliance • 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 Four pioneering mHealth programs defined by Bellagio participants • 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

14. The mHealth Alliance Opportunity The global challenge and opportunity is to maximize the impact of mHealth practice through knowledge transfer, standards, collaboration and best practices, and to minimize the fragmentation, duplication and incompatibility arising from multiple mHealth initiatives by multiple actors in multiple domains 14

15. High-level Road Map mHealth Alliance Positioning PublicPrivate Mobility GSMA Open Mobile Consortium MobileActive mHealth Alliance Center for Cell Phone Apps. in Healthcare Continua Health Alliance Intl. Society for Telemedicine & eHealth European Health Telematics Organization Health Metrics Network OpenMRS 15 Health

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