2nd Meeting of the Subgroup on Advocacy, Communications and Social Mobilization at Country Level Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilization to Stop.

2nd Meeting of the Subgroup on Advocacy, Communications and Social

Mobilizationat Country Level

Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilization to Stop TB

Session 1: Overview of the subgroup at country level

2nd Meeting of the Subgroup on Advocacy, Communications and Social

Mobilizationat Country Level

ACSM to 10-Year Strategic Framework for Action

2nd Meeting of the Subgroup on Advocacy, Communications and Social

Mobilizationat Country Level

Strategic Overview of ACSM

Both the Global Plan and the ACSM 10 Year Strategic Framework call for the rapid scale-up of ACSM activities at country level

$3.2 billion over the life of both plans. $2.9 billion for countries and $133 million for international agency needs

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Strategic Objectives By 2008, at least 10 endemic

countries will have developed and will be implementing multisectoral, participatory ACSM initiatives and generating qualitative and quantitative data on ACSM's contribution to TB control.

By 2010, at least 20 priority countries will be implementing multisectoral, participatory-based ACSM initiatives, and monitoring and evaluating their outcomes.

By 2015, multisectoral, participatory ACSM methodology will be a fully developed component of the Stop TB Strategy.

By 2015, all priority countries will be implementing effective and participatory ACSM initiatives

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The Framework for Action will:Objectives

Improve country and partner access to timely and quality-assured technical assistance.

Enable a collaborative approach to the delivery of technical assistance in support of country and partner-owned ACSM plans.

Assist in the professional development of national institutions as well as national and regional ACSM professionals.

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The Targets are

2008 – 10 countries 2010 – 20 countries 2015 – ACSM methodologies will be fully a

developed component of the Stop TB Strategy

2015 – all priority countries implementing effective ACSM Initiatives

Only if the Framework is fully funded!

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Utilization: Rapid growth in ACSM

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HBC's withNational ACSMPlans

2002 data as gathered from ACSM Needs Assessment Survey of HBC's

2006-2007 data gathered from HBC DOTS Expansion survey

*Planned

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Funding: HBCs with GFATM funding via rounds 1-6 for ACSM activities

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2002 data as gathered from ACSM Needs Assessment Survey of HBC's 2006-2007 data gathered from HBC DOTS Expansion survey *Approved grants from 5th round GFATM

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Funds at Country Level via GFATM

Successful 5th round for ACSM: $35 million over two years $63 million over five years

(Some TA budgeted for in some 5th grants)

Challenge #1: How to access resources to maximise the impact of available GFATM funding and to achieve the targets as detailed in the GP2 and ACSM Strategic Framework for technical cooperation among partners and countries.

Country ACSM 2 year budgets

(in millions)

Bangladesh 1.8

DRC 1.7

Indonesia 9.1

Nigeria 7.3

Zimbabwe 3.5

Gambia .8

Brazil 1.02

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6th round GFATM supported by partners and using ACSM framework

Afghanistan Congo Rep Eritrea

Ethiopia Togo Zambia Egypt

Iraq Morocco Pakistan PNG Vietnam Botswana

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Funding for ACSM Technical Assistance Lagging (as of Feb 2006)

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Global PlanEstimate

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US$9 million gap in ASCM projected TA needs at country level

Note: USAID is the largest single donor for ACSM technical support

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Global Plan 2006-2015 calls for $2.3 billion in TA needs for all technical areas

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Improving funding for ACSM Technical Assistance Lagging (as of Sept 2006)

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Capacitybuilding

Monitoringand eval

Operationalresearch

KnownCommitment

Global PlanEstimate

Gap

US$9 million gap in ASCM projected TA needs at country level

Note: USAID is the largest single donor for ACSM technical support

In millions

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Meeting endorsements

Stop TB Coordinating Board meeting (Abuja)

WHO Strategic Technical Advisory Group (STAG)Endorsement of frameworkMonitoring and evaluation approaches needs

to be re-examined2007 STAG requests a progress report

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Future

Revision of WHO policy guidelines to conform with new Stop TB Strategy

Accelerate implementation

Monitoring and Evaluation

Capacity at country level needs to be expanded

Cross partner collaboration

Resource allocation Advocacy for ACSM Formative research

needs to be accelerated