Public, Private & Faith-based Partnerships in Papua New Guinea How to provide innovative, needs-based programs to support HIV health care capacity building in collaboration with a range of partners Artwork by: Steve Estvan Establishing the Collaboration Fiona Palmer on behalf of the CHPNG
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Public, Private & Faith-based Partnershipsin Papua New Guinea
How to provide innovative, needs-based programs to support HIVhealth care capacity building in collaboration with a range of partners
Artwork by: Steve Estvanik
Establishing the CollaborationFiona Palmer
on behalf of the CHPNG
A Collaboration for Health in PNGA review of a unique approach to supporting in-country health service
delivery through a public, private and faith based partnership.
CHPNG - committed to the health of people in PNG for over 10 years
• The CHPNG is a philanthropic initiative of a consortium of Australian pharmaceutical companies committed to improving the health and well being of Papua New Guineans
• Working within public private partnerships for health• Informal Consortium held in 2001 led to formation of CHPNG in
2003
Recognising the issues
2000: Backdrop
2001: Informal Consortium
2002:Familiarisation
2003: Formation of
CHPNG
Range of prominent public health issues around HIV. Concern on expanding epidemic in PNG.
Group of like-minded Australian companies wanting to address the HIV epidemic. International roundtable.
PNG Mission: • Build partners
and identify needs
• PNG Catholic Health Service
Three Initiatives to start:1. Establish HIV day
care centres2. Strengthen
capacity of HIV healthcare workers
3. Support the labour ward in Port Moresby.
Clear aims of the Consortium Agreement create focus
• Engage and learn from others in the region
• Understand the factors that affect access to care
• Encourage cooperation among all health providers
• Help develop healthcare capacities and systems
• Link prevention, de-stigmatisation and legal protection
Creating sustainable capacity
• Ensure discrete, measurable projects that can be replicated and are independently audited to ensure best outcomes
• Monitor local environment to adapt as needed• Objectives aligned with partners in Australia &
PNG• CHPNG member company active involvement
“Let us not build walls in the face of this epidemic and say this is my territory. Let us build bridges and work together”