1. Continental Priorities in the
AIDS Response

2. Presentation outline
-
Africa Health Strategy
Abuja Declarations
African Plan on eMTCT
AU Roadmap on AIDS, TB and Malaria Response in
Africa
- AWA revitalization
- AU Strategic Plan 2014-2015

3. NEW HEALTH INITIATIVES SINCE 2000...

4. Multilateral agencies
State and Parastatal organisations
Gavi
BAD
Ministry of
Finance
World bank
UNFPA
13 MoH
Departments
WHO
UNAIDS
Global Fund
IHP+
UNHCR
Schools of
Public Health
11 Provincial
Ministries of Health
11 provincial
management
team
Faculties of
Medicine
Ministry of
Education
BCECO
Bilateral Funding / Technical agencies
WFP
UNICEF
Fonds Social de
la République
53 specialised
programs
IMF
EU
MOH
(15 Staff)
13 Donor Government program
coordination committees
BTC CTB
ACDI
GTZ
VVOB
USAID
SIDA
Apefe
DFID
Salvation
army
ECHO
BASICS
Memisa
MSF
Belgium
Merlin
BDOM
Sanru
Louvain
development
Fometro
Caritas
Damian
Foundation
Cemubac
ECC
Asrames
World
Vision
PSF-CI
CRS
INGO's (Emergency)
[Source: Porignon, WHO, 2008]
Cordaid
Novib
Oxfam
GB
Int and Nat NGO's (Development and church related)
More than 200 health partners

5. Africa Health Strategy: 2007-2015
• Highlights main challenges faced by African health
systems and outlines a broad strategic framework
for African nations to achieve the health-related
MDGs;
• Focuses on health systems strengthening with the
goal of reducing the disease burden through
improved resources, systems, policies and
management;
• Advocates for African countries to promote all
aspects of Human Resources for Health.

6. Abuja Declarations on AIDS, tuberculosis
and malaria
• Abuja Declarations (2000 and 2001)- set the
frameworks to reverse the impact of the
AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria epidemics in Africa;
• Abuja Call (2006)-renewed commitment for
Universal Access to services and provides indicators
for M&E on progress;
• Abuja Declaration (2013) notes significant progress
and calls for elimination of the three diseases by
2030.

7. African Union eMTCT Plan
Domesticates the eMTCT Global Plan based on three
major pillars with outcomes at continental, regional and
national levels:
• Coverage, access and utilisation of services;
• Leadership, accountability and innovative
domestic resource mobilisation;
• Advocacy and communication.

8. African Union Roadmap on AIDS, TB and
Malaria (2012-2015)
• Structured around three strategic pillars—diversified
financing,
access to medicines and health
governance;
• Provides a blueprint for practical African-owned
solutions to enhance sustainable responses;
• Defines goals, expected results, roles and
responsibilities to hold stakeholders accountable
over a three-year time frame, through 2015.

9. AWA Revitalisation
• AWA revitalisation strategy developed;
• AWA Secretariat established;
• AWA consultative experts and AWA Heads of State
and
Government
involved
in
strategic
advocacy, resource mobilisation and promoting
accountability;
• Appointment of Heads of State and Government as
AWA regional champions.

10. AU Strategic Plan 2014-2017
• Promotes Africa‘s human capacity development
through the prioritisation of Primary Health Care
and Prevention;
• Addresses key heath sector challenges primarily
AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria;
• Promotes result delivery & accountability on
universal Access to services.

11. Thank you for your
kind attention