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OSI Public Health Program Partners Meeting and Site Visits

 
Tuesday , 25 - May    KIEV, UKRAINE
 
Site Visits to key grantees and other organizations in the Kiev area, as well as presentations from key grantees from outside of Kiev
   
Wednesday, 26 May    ALUSHTA, UKRAINE
   
Facilitator: Raluca Bunea
   
8:30 – 9:00
Registration
   
9:00 – 9:30
Welcome and Overview of Agenda, Meeting Goals and Introductions
 
Françoise Girard, Director, Public Health Program, OSI-NY
 
 
9:30 – 10:15
State of the PHP
 
Françoise Girard, Director, Public Health Program, OSI-NY
 
 
10:15 – 10:30
Break
 
 
10:30 – 13:00
Monitoring for Advocacy: Utilizing Community and Budget Monitoring Effectively
 
Facilitated by Marine Buissonniere, Deputy Director, Public Health Program, OSI-NY
 
Cynthia Eyakuze, Project Director, Public Health Watch, OSI-NY
 
Ellen Liu, Program Officer, Health Budget Monitoring and Advocacy Project, OSI-NY
 
Burul Makenbaeva, Director, PU "Mental Health and Society"
 
 
13:00 – 13:45
Lunch
 
 
13:45 – 15:15
Issue-Focused Sessions (Please Choose One)
 
 
 
International Financing for Health: New Opportunities and Challenges
 
Shannon Kowalski, Senior Program Officer, Engagement with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria, OSI-NY
 
 
 
Palliative Care: The IPCI Model
 
Mary Callaway, Project Director, International Palliative Care Initiative, OSI-NY
 
 
15:15 - 15:30
Break
 
 
15:30 – 17:30
Patent Rights versus Patient Rights: The Battle for Access to Medicines
 
Els Torreele, Project Director, Access to Essential Medicines Initiative, OSI-NY
 
 
18:00
Depart from hotel for tour of the Livadia Palace (Yalta)
 
 
20:00
Dinner at Tsarskaya Kukhnya (Yalta)
 
Ongoing Developments in Ukraine
 
Yevhen Bystrytsky, Executive Director, IRF, Ukraine
 
 
Thursday, 27 May    ALUSHTA, UKRAINE
   
 Facilitator: Shannon Kowalski
 
 
9:15 – 9:30
Morning Announcements / Preview of the Day
 
Shannon Kowalski, Senior Program Officer, Engagement with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria, OSI-NY
 
 
9:30 - 12:00
Evaluation: Framing Outcomes for Impact
 
Shari Turitz, Director of Programs, Public Health Program, OSI-NY
 
Jonathan Cohen, Project Director, Law and Health Initiative, OSI-NY
 
 
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch
 
 
12:00 – 14:00
The Campaign to Stop Torture in Health Care: Session for Existing National Foundation Campaign Partners (lunch meeting)
 
Françoise Girard, Director, Public Health Program, OSI-NY
 
Jonathan Cohen, Project Director, Law and Health Initiative, OSI-NY
 
Lydia Guterman, Program Coordinator, Public Health Program, OSI-NY
 
 
14:00 – 15:00
Denial of Pain Relief Working Group Meeting (by invitation only)
 
Lydia Guterman, Program Coordinator, Public Health Program, OSI-NY
 
Kiera Hepford, Program Officer, International Palliative Care Initiative, OSI-NY
 
PHP and Soros Foundation Staff Individual Meetings
 
Individual meetings (to be scheduled by participants) should be scheduled around the following confirmed meetings below. Please consult the schedule that will be displayed for details on the location of these meetings.
 
 
15:30 – 16:30
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with OSIAF-Azerbaijan staff
 
 
16:35 – 17:35
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with IRF staff
 
 
17:40 – 18:40
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with OSGF staff
 
 
19:30
Depart from hotel lobby for group dinner
 
Dinner at Old Crimea (with wine tasting brought to the restaurant from Massandra Winery)
 
 
Friday, 28 May    ALUSHTA, UKRAINE
 
 
 PHP and Soros Foundation Staff Individual Meetings
Individual meetings (to be scheduled by participants) should be scheduled around the following confirmed meetings below. Please consult the schedule that will be displayed for details on the location of these meetings.
 
 
8:00 – 9:00
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with SF-Kyrgyzstan staff
 
(breakfast meeting)
 
 
9:10 – 10:10
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with OSIAF-Armenia staff
 
 
10:15 – 11:15
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with OSI-Macedonia staff
 
 
11:20 – 12:20
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with SF-Moldova staff
 
 
12:2013:00
Lunch
 
 
13:00 – 14:00
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with SF-Kazakhstan staff
 
 
14:05 – 15:05
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with OSISA staff
   
15:10 – 16:10
Françoise Girard, Marine Buissonnière, and Shari Turitz with OSIAF-Tajikistan staff
   
Dinner in small groups (recommendations and transportation provided)