Provisional agenda: thirtieth Session of WHO South-East Asia, Advisory Committee on Health Research, Jakarta, Indonesia, 14-16 March 2007

________________________________________ Thirtieth Session of WHO South-East Asia Advisory Committee on Health Research Jakarta, Indonesia, 14-16 March 2007 SEA/ACHR/30/2 09 March 2007 PROVISIONAL AGENDA 1. INAUGURAL SESSION (Programme Overleaf) 2. INTRODUCTORY SESSION 2.1 Introductory remarks by Dr Samlee Plianbangchang, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia Region 2.2 Introduction of participants 2.3 Nomination of chairperson / co-chairperson 2.4 Adoption of agenda and programme of the session 2.5 Establishment of “Report Drafting Group” 3. BUSINESS SESSION 3.1 Report of implementation of the recommendations of the twenty- ninth session of WHO SEA-ACHR (SEA/ACHR/30/5) 3.2 Review of regional work of WHO on health research (SEA/ACHR/30/6 ) 3.3 Research on avian influenza (SEA/ACHR/30/7) (including avian influenza situation in Indonesia) 3.4 Review of global work of WHO on health research 3.4.1 Creating a health research strategy of the World Health Organization (SEA/ACHR/30/8) 3.4.2 Update on “Global Ministerial Forum on Research for Health” (Bamako 2008) (SEA/ACHR/30/9) 2 3.4.3 UNDP/World Bank/ WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR) (SEA/ACHR/30/10) 3.4.4 UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development & Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP) (SEA/ACHR/30/11) 3.5 Issues in health research and key regional strategies in SEAR (SEA/ACHR/30/1 2) 3.6 Health research capacity strengthening (Group Work) (SEA/ACHR/30/1 3) • Human resources for health research • Health research management • Utilization of research results 3.7 Adoption of conclusions and recommendations 4. CLOSING SESSION O:\dpmo\2007\30 ACHR\Working Papers\SEA-ACHR-30-2_Agenda_revised_09 March07.doc