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ADVOCACY
Global Advocacy Evolution
Global Advocacy
Meeting
September 2004
Washington
Global Strategic Plan,
2006-2015
(endorsed)
November 2005
Global Advocacy Task
Force
23-24 January 2006
Geneva
Board Approval to
establish MAWG
10-11 November 2006
Geneva
MAWG Partners’
Meeting
10-11 January 2007
London
Malaria Advocacy Working Group
(MAWG)
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1st meeting of the MAWG convened in London 10-11 January 2007. Forty plus
participants - now list-serve of 110 individual members representing 60
organizations and 30 countries
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Co-chairs elected - Nicole Bates of Global Health Council and Prof. Wilfred
Mbacham of the Cameroon Coalition Against Malaria (CCAM)
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Priority actions identified - outcomes and key opportunities for 2007; MAWG
work plan developed; task teams established
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Structure: co-chairs elected annually; task teams; semi-annual meetings;
Secretariat supported
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Terms of reference: open membership, serve advocacy functions, support own
participation, active & constructive engagement
Global Malaria Advocacy
RBM Advocacy Goals
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Provide strategic counsel to the Partnership with timely, accurate
evidence and information and materials for use in advocacy;
Provide up-to-date information on opportunities for effective advocacy;
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Facilitate harmonized messaging
MAWG Advocacy Objectives
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Increase Resources For Malaria Prevention, Treatment and Research
Promote Effective Policies in Endemic Countries and Globally
Raise the Profile of Malaria on Development Agendas
2007 Advocacy Work Plan
Global Advocacy Framework to Roll Back Malaria, 2006-2015
Increase Resources for
Malaria Prevention,
Treatment & Research
Scale-up $2.6 billion USD
annually
Increase endemic
country allocations
$0.5 billion USD
Increase R&D,
implementation research
$1 billion USD
Priorities: US-PMI,
GFATM, EU donors,
World Bank
Raise Profile of Malaria
Promote Effective Policies
in Endemic Countries &
Globally
Develop messaging platform;
tool box
Globally: Improve GFATM Rd 7
& 8 malaria proposals funded
Branding RBM; Facilitate
partner communications
Country Level: Strengthening
policy frameworks; Removing
implementation barriers
Calendar of events; common
messaging & strategy by event
Priorities: Implementation
assistance, Procurement &
SCM, M&E
Priorities: Presence at global,
national, local level events;
integration with other global
health priorities
Global Update on Advocacy (1)
• US advocacy efforts contributed to record levels of malaria funding
from US Government to PMI and overall funding to GF ( White
House Summit , Congressional briefings)
• GF Round 7 malaria advocacy featured strongly in AMD events /
messaging; advocates engaged with the Harmonization Working
Group's Round 7 trainings
• Significantly strengthened European advocacy with coalitions or
alliances in UK, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Spain, Germany
and for EU
• UK Coalition / APPMG launched Malaria Financing Report
Global Update on Advocacy (2)
• Launch of AU Communication Strategy for Malaria Elimination
Campaign
• Malaria advocacy coalitions established in Cameroon, Ethiopia
Ghana, Mozambique, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania and
Mali
• HIV and malaria advocacy collaboration strengthened; IAC +
upcoming Zambia workshop
RBM Goodwill Ambassador Appointed
April 24th Geneva
Day-to-Day Advocacy
Proposed Board decisions
Scope of work
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2007 work plan details activities
toward RBM Partnership goals as
per Global Strategic Plan 2005 to
2015 to reduce the burden of
malaria on endemic countries
Stronger RBM brand ensures
broader recognition and signals
that fighting malaria can only be
done in partnership. RBM
Partnership is now positioned to
be the group linked inextricably
to malaria.
Decisions for Board
Approve Advocacy proposals:
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Approve the MAWG Work
Plan
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Endorse establishing a
strategy to strengthen the RBM
Partnership "brand " – name
recognition .
Proposed Board decisions
Scope of work
Decisions for Board
Approve Advocacy proposals:
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To enhance MAWG messaging and
strategies with concrete, current
evidence of what is working and
not working on the ground and
create linkages between global
and local advocacy groups.
RBM Exec Dir representation on
GF Board will enhance profile of
malaria in GF Board deliberations;
achieve more balanced
representation of three priority
diseases.
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Provide RBM Secretariat with
additional $60 000 USD for
endemic country participants
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Agree to initiate Board actions to
secure an Ex Officio seat for the
RBM Executive Director on the
Global Fund Board
Proposed Board decisions
Decisions for Board
Scope of work
Approve Advocacy proposals:
Malaria has a global impact; crossborder collaboration is critical, as
is involvement of all populations at
risk. A World Malaria Day will draw
greater international support and
be inclusive of all nations and
regions affected by malaria
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Agree to promote the World
Malaria Day agenda during the
WHA
MAWG Next Steps
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Communicate Board decisions to partners; implement approved work
plan & report progress
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Development of RBM brand building strategy to be presented at the 13th
Board meeting
─ Engage external support
─ Call on expertise of various partners (with support from Board
members)
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Further efforts to collaborate with HWG, regional, national & local
advocacy networks
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Convene 2nd MAWG global meeting in late July with participation of at
least 10 representatives from endemic country advocacy groups
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Longer-term planning exercises re: advocacy sustainability, impact
evaluation
Requests for Board Action
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Approve the MAWG work plan
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Agree that building the RBM brand is a collective priority
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Provide the RBM Secretariat with additional $60 000 USD to
sponsor the participation of endemic country representatives
in MAWG meetings
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Task the Executive Committee to initiate Board actions to
secure a Ex Officio seat for the Executive Director of the RBM
Partnership on the Global Fund Board
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Agree to promote the establishment of a World Malaria Day
within the World Health Assembly