Tenth session of the Joint Action Forum, African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control: Kinshasa Democratic Republic of Congo, 7- 9 December 2004: final communique

Ali'rcan Proglanmre for Ouchocercrasis Control (APOC) Progranltre afrrcarn de lutte colttre I'onchocercose JOINT ACTION FORUM Office of the Charru-an JAT'-FAC FORUM D'ACTION COMNIUNE Bureau dLr Prdsident Tenth session of the Joint Actiort Forunt African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 7_9 Decernber 2001 FINAL CONTNIUNIQUE 1' At the invitation of tlle GoYenment of the Denrocratic Republrc of congo (DRC), the teuthsession of the Joirlt Action Forurr.r (JAF) rvas held at the Grand llotel of Kinshasa Iiour 7 to 9Dece,rber 2004.The rist of participarts is attacrred as Ar,ex l. 2' The meetingrvas opencctbyHis Excellency, MrArthurZAHIDI NGOMA, Vrce presrdent of tl-reDemocratic Republic of congo in charge of the commission on Socral and cultural Alfarrs,rvhose opening remarks r,l'ere preceded b/statements of the Director-General of the world Healthorganization (wHo), read aloud by Dr claude Heuri Vrgnes, representrng the Legal office ofwHo; of the chair of JA-F9, repreiented by Mr Stephen"RANDALL, chirg6 d,Affarres of t5eEmbassy of canada to DRC; and of Dr Azocloga setetetr, Director ol Apod. All lbur speal<crsessettttally outlined the achteveurents ol the Pr;granlne to date, Sarled t5e ure,ts oi'CDTI anclthe oppot'tunrties it provided fbr integration, anditressed the need for cou,trres to allocate ,roreresources to ensure sustarnabilrty of CDTI actrvrtres. 3 ' Dr s6k6tdli rvamed th3! not all projects would have benefited fiom the requrred 1ri,ir.,u,r of fir,eyears funding from APOC Trust Fund by the year 20lO as sonre projects have strll uot yet started.It u,ould be necessary therefore to make arraugeutents rvith tfue donorc to authorize that the APOCTrust Fund for Phase II and Phasr,g out period be mai,tained b;;;;fii;';;r;;;,;. such cDTrprojects *,ithin the budget of US$79,riliion forecasted fbr the period. 4' D| Seketeh also autrouttccd that he u'ill be retrring ll-om his position as Drr.ector. ot-Apo(. ilrSeptember 2005. 5' Partictpants expressed their sincere gratitude to the gol'enlreut of the Democratrc Republrc ofcongo for hosting this tenth session and for the ri'anir hosfrtalrty afforded to thelr 6u,.q r.5errstay ln Krnshasa. 6' Tlte Forunl elected the Denrocratrc Repubhc o1'cougo as the charr.ol JAF10 hcld b1. IIerExcellency, Dr Atrastasie N{oLEKo I\'IOLIWA. N{iniste"r of Ilcalth of DRC, and lrrarrce as \,-rcc-chatr' lteld b1' D| CII'rstlan Br\lLL\', Coorcirnator o1'the CellLrle luter-Regronale cl'Eprtlclr.lrologrc(CIRE), Rennes. Fr.ancc.. I 2I ' The prol'istonal agertda attaclted as Annex 2 rvas adopted u,ithout anl.nrodrfications. 8 ' In his presentatton ol the reflections of thc committee of Sponsonng Agencies (csA), I\{r BruceBentoll, chatnnatr of the cotrlmtttee focused on the achieveurents of AFoc over the past t*,el'et.nonths attd outhned tlte main acttvtties plarured for the next conring year. He rnfomed the Foruurof changes iI tlie leadership of the onchocercrasrs coordination unit at the world Bank r,relatton rvtth his recent retirement as Mauager of the unit. Mr Benton reassured JAF that hrssuccessor' Dr ousmane Battgoura as rvell as Dr Alexandre Abrantes, Sector N{auager, Huma,Development Depafimeut at the World Bank, wrll continue to provrde hrgh level suppoll toonchocerciasis control activities. 9' The discussions that lbllotred are summarized under the follou.,rr-rg agenda items. A full report ofthrs meeting u,rll be made available at a later date. PROGRESS REPORT' OF THE TI.ORLD HEALTH ORGANTZATION, REPORT OI-- THETECHNICAL CONSULTATIT/E COMMITTEE AND OF THE NON-GOVERNI,IEIVTALDEVELOPMENT GROUP FOR ONCHOCERCIASIS CONTROL INCLUDING SUPPORT OFTHE GROUP TO APOC ACTIVITIES 10' The F-orunl congratulated the APOC Management, the Technical Colsultative Commrttee a,d theNGDo Group on their collecttve elTorts to suppoft the parlicipating countries that lecl to theiulpressive achievetneuts of the Programnre o,r". the puit y.ur. over 33 milliol people *,eretreated rn 2003 and 77 projects out of 1 06 approved projects ur" ,ror., berng implenrented. REN4oexercise had been conrpleted ttt ntost or tne apoc countries and the pof,rtriio, at rrsk rs uowestinlated at 87'7 millton people compared to the figure of 50 million'people me1tio1e6 rp theProgranune document. I l' Th.e Forulll expressed its appreciation to Merck & co. Inc for therr pledge of an amoult of US $lmillion, to be paid over a period of fir'e years, to the NGDos rvorking on onchoccr-ciasrs coltrolrn Africa' N{erck & Co. Ittc' also pledged a simrlar amount to onchocerciasrs co,trol i, theAlltencas. COUNTRY REPORTS l2' Presentations lr"ere llade by Uganda, Tanzania, Cameroon, Ethiopra, Congo, DRC, Bur,rdi,Liberia, Sudan and CAR on their CDTI project actrvitres. l3' fhe Forut-t.t congratulated the countnes otl their achiet.eltlents ancl noted the drfflcultres andchallenges etrcouuterc-d in the inrplenrentatron of CDTI. Nlost of the countnes reporled that CDTI\\'as successfully rDtegrated irlto other ltealtlt activrtres aud their govemr.neuts u,ere coptrrbuti,gfinancrally to CDTI actiYrties. It u'as hou'ever stressed that parricrpatu.lg couutles peedecl toallocate l.llore resources to healtlt, and particularly, to onchocerciasis control actrvrtres. 14. Tlie Foruur agreed that: l coulltrles should specrfy tn ftttltre tlte uature of governnrent contrrbutrous (cash or kincl. salarres, capital equipr.re,t, irrrastructure and recurrent cost); 3ll' countrles should also indicate tn firture, over a tnrnir.num ol- 3 years, the trerd o1'govemnlellt cotrtrtbutions (rvhether they are rncreasiug or decreasilg); lll' APOC N{attagetlletrt should collate and ntake avarlable to the Exterual Evaluatron ,l.ean.r ttlforurattot.t oll go\/emllteut contributrons to enable Ihe Tear-n to easrly nrahe a comparatil'e assesstuettt of the contributions dunug the evaluatror.r, ir" couutries be encouraged to adopt an integrated buclgeting systenr such as those reportedby Uganda and Tauzania. 15. JAF rvas also infonned that: l a sttrdy otr tlie ttllpact of the cost-shartng expenence in Congo Ilrazzaville is ougorlg auclthe resulrs *,rll be reporled at JAF1 I in becimber 2005; ii' some studies ltave been doue on "uodding drsease" but appear to be inconclusrye as to its cause' Coutrtrtes rvhere the disease is present were requested to foru,ard details of therr studies to TCC for revierv and consideiation of the need for fufther research by TDR or other research iustitutions; rii' Severe Adyerse Events (SAEs) occured lu areas u,here onchocerciasrs a,d lorasrs co-exist in Bas-Cotrgo and Tshopo CDTI pro;ects rn DRC. The cases \\,ere car.efirlll, matraged although deaths lvere repofted. Steps are berng taken by the hcalth althoritres and paftuers to ntinrrnise such events rn the future. CONSIDERATION O1,- N,4TTONAL PLANS AND PROJECT PROPOSAL,\ 16' The Forut-n endorsed the prror approval by APoC Management of the contrnuation of 63 olgoingprojccts as rvell as the itnplernentattou of I1 neu, cdtt prolect proposals r.ecouurercled tbrapproval by TCC. OPERATIONAL RESE.4RCH AND A|ACROFIL l7' RAPLOA valrdatiotl studies had been undertakeu in DRC and congo.'l-he validrty of the,rc.thodhad been confimred and RAPLOA u'as uorv berng Lrsed by Apoc tbr mapping Lru loo. ta Jtle^multt-country study ot-t couu-uur.uty-directed inten'entror.rs (cDI) had beeu laulcheci r,5APoc countries' coverltlg a total of 45 health districts. The }rorum expressed cousrdcrablettlterest in the study and- noted tts sigrificance fbr the luture of rntegrated disease co,l.rol r,Afi'rca' The Forunl looked lbnvarcl to the first results of the study u,hich rvould becor1e ayarlableby mid 2005. l9' JAF u'as ltrfbnned,. an! noted u'tth gratitude, that the Brli ct Nlelincla Gates Fou,tjatr., h.dagteed to futrd, at a leYel ol$2 rtttlhon, the proposed studies on the fl'asrbrlrty of local elrr.r.rrpatrorrof transr.nrssion rvrth Ivenlcctut treatr.nent aIone. Ia 20' Ihe Forut.u acknorvledged that the development of a macrofilaricide rernarned a high priorrty. Thedel'eloptnetlt of the use of moxtdectin for onchocercrasis has been suspended iue to a saf'ety collcenl $'ith otle of the veterittariau products containing moxidectrn. Furrher developmepl u rll bepursued tf the cottcems arc cleared (at the US FDA heanng on 3l January 2005). 2l ' Studies have det.ttottstrated the saf-ety and efficacy of the co-adprrlistratro, of alberclazole, t"'ertlectit.t artd praziquantel, attd tltis u'as operationally sigrrficant for the lntegratlou o1't5e treattrlent of ottchocerciasis, lyrphatrc lilariasis and other hellrinths. 22' other MACROFTI drug developntent and research actrvities rvere acklou,ledged and endor.sedby JAF. One key issue underscored rvas the need to create and sustain basic and clinrcal research capacity in developing countries. S U STA TNA B 1 LITI' O F CDTI 23. Sustainability evaltrations ltave shou'n that CDTI rs very strong at the conllulrty le'el a,cl thatthe conlluuity is a key factor lor sustarnability of ivemrectut treatmeut. Tle sustarnlbrlrty itldicators shorv a less favourable prcture for the fomral health system, especrally the Frrst Lrue Health Facihty (FLHF) rvhich rvas considered u,eak. 24.In conclusion, the Forum notecl that: r. GDTI $'as sustarnable at the conlnuuity but rveak at the FLHF leyel; ll. there u'as a need to contiuue ntourtoring the inrplementation of sustainabilitl,plals especially during the post-ApOC era; iir' to euhauce the sustainability of CDTI projects, it rvas ir-nportaut to streugtSen the lealtlr systents and enrpou'er the FLHF; ir'. includrng oncltocerctasis in the esseutral health package would ellsure sustaipablegovemtnetlt financial contrtbutton and could be a step torvards strengthening the FLFIIT rn the health systetr. 25' The Forutn stressed the importauce of identrlying rrsk factors early rn a proJr-'ct 1fe cycle i, or.cler to predict eventual sustatnability lssues. ADDITIONAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS USING CDTI AS A I/EIIICLE 26' JAF recognized the opporlunities and syrergies of integrating other health interventrons u1thCDTI such as Vitamin A supplernentation (VAS) and possrbly reproductrve health. It 1,,as also noted that integration entailed secunng addrtronal reiorr.er, parlicularly, adequately trarped hutnatl resources; and reqLrired expanding partnershrps and rncreased coordrnatron. 27 ' JAF tvirs rettttnded that APoC l'rust Fuud cor,rld be usecl to finance pilot str.rdrcs oliutegratrou. 5PT{ASE II STUD]ES OI\T THE LONG_TERI,T IAIPACT ASSESSiVIENT'OIT ,.1POC OPER4I'IONS 28' JAF \l'as lnfon-lled that the findings of Phase II studres of the long-tenn rr.npact assessprelt ofAPOC operattotts u'ould be reported at JAFIl. The results o[ phase I *'rll be submittecl forpublication tu sctenttfic joumals by May 2005. The Forum stressed the inrportance ot'prakrrqtltese results available to participating countnes and other partrers, and the rreed to publrsl theresults as soon as possrble. 29'In socioecotlotl]ic terurs, stttcltes suggest that APOC operatious haye a rate olretur, of 179,..l.5rsrate of returtr may be eveu hrglier if the additronai benefits ol rnteg.ating othc.r Sealthrnter,eutior.rs i,to GDTI acti'rties are taken into consrderatror.r. AUDIT REPORT 30' The Forutn noted the report of the External Audrtor confimlng the correctness of the accou.rts,receipts and expendttures, rvhich had been subnritted for his scrutrnv. T'I-AN OF ACTION AND BUDGET FOR 2005 3l' ]'hc Fotuur approYed the Plan of Actron for 2005 of APoc and the corespondurg budget r, theanrount of US$ 13,54.1,000. 32' The Forum requested that the proportron of the reculreut cost actually attributed to cou,tryprojcct operatiotls sltould be clearly drstrnguished in future plans ot'Action. FIN,4NCING OF THE AFR]C,AN PROGR4IIIAIE FOR OAICHOCERCIASIS COIVTROL 33' The donor finatrctng requirements for APoc operations remaiued at a totai o1'US $135 mrlhon.of uhich us $56 milrio, for phase I, had been ruily runded. - 34' of the US$79 trlllion requtred for Phase II and the phasrDg-out period, us$66 urrllion had beenlined up' The financing gap had been reducedby 50%o"..",11. past 1g uror.rths ard,o*.stood atUS$13 nrillion. 35' ]'he Forut-u ltoted $'ith pleasure the tlnancial pleclgcs rnade by donors. It also ackro*,lcdgecl *,rtlrgratitude the contrtbuttot-ts of the NGDos and theiontinued cormlltr-neut of ll4erck & co. Inc. tosupply tl'ertrlectitr lice of charge for as long as needed for the treatnreut of ouchocerclasls. 36' JAI'- noted that it nltght beconre llecessary rn tlie future to consider extendrng thc Apoc .l.rustFurtd beyottd 20101o allorv the full 5 years of financrng fbr prolects r,,,hose inrpleurentarro, ,rayhave been delayed for Various reasous. It u'as understooo thoi any potentlal extcnsron u,ould orly.extend the ttllte rrr u'htch dtsbttrsenrents could be urade f}onr the 'h.r,rst F-Lrud and u,oulcl ,otincrease the budget recluirecl beyond the current fbrecast. 6TER]\{S OF REF'ERENCE FOR THE EXTERNAI EVALUATION OF APO(' FOR THEPERIOD 2001_2001 3 7 The Forum approved the Ternrs of Relerence (TOR) for the APOCI Extemal Er.aluation and u,asirlfornted that the Evaluatiott team had norv been constrtuted and u,rll rneet early r1 200-5 todeYelop a u'ork plan. The findings of the team rvill be repofted at JAFI l i1 Decenrber 2005. INFORI,TATION ON THE ACTIVITTES IAI THE SPECIAL INTERVENTION ZONES (SIZ) OFTHE CX-OCP, IN THE COUNTRIES/AREAS OF THE ex-OCP IUTSIDE THE SIZ, .tND oNTH E ]I,TU LTI D IS E A S E S URT,, E ILL,4 N C E C E N TRE 38' The Forum rt'as ttlforttted tltat control activrties in the SIZ couutnes rvere o,goir-rg satrsfactorrly except ln Sierra Leoue rvltere gl'eat coucenr \\,as expressed for the .u,r.it ei,denuolog,.j situatiott. A joint nlission (SIZ management - Sight Savers Internatronal) lvill be going to SrerraLeoue in early2005 to reassess the situation and possrbilities of fullyresurnlngCD}I actryrtres. 39' JAF rvelcomed the possrbility of the world Bank financing onchocerclasrs and lynrphatrcfilariasis activities-in Sierra Leoue together rvith other partners. The world Bank enphasrzed that such financtrlg will be in addition to rvhat it is alreaiy provrding to a number of other liealtSprojects in the cour-rtry. 40 ]1f noted rvith pleasure tlte progress reports on onchocerciasis control activrties rp Gurpea alclMali presented by the uational teauls. 4l' JAF uuderscored the tmportance of the Multidrsease Surveillance Centre (MDSC) iu marptarlrpqthe surveillance of onchocerciasis in the region thereby safeguarding the or,'er $600 rullio,inyestment rnade in OCp. 42'The Forum stressed tlte need to establish or maintain strong collaboratrve lrnks lvith patropal a1d other scientific rnstitutions aud reference laboratories; o,lito der.elop rts activitres gradually rp accordance rvith the priorities of the beneficrary countries. 43' The Forum also stressed that the Centre should have sorne autonomy ru its operations. 44'The Forum acknorvledged wrth gratitude the World Bank's cor.mrltrneut to parlicrpate ru thefinancing of the MDSC and strongly endorsed its plea to secure, as a r-patter of urgepcy,, 1ror.edonor support in order for the Centre to be fully functional as sool-r as possible. OTHER AIATTERS 45' on beltalf of Mr Jaures Wolfertsoltn, President of tlie world Bank, Ir4r ok panueuborg, SenrorAdYtsor in the Africa Regton at the World Bank, paid tnbute to Mr Bruce Benton fbr hrs o.rtstanding cort'butro, to onchocercrasrs control in Africa. 46'Dr Luts Gomes Sambo, tlte Regional Drrector elect of wHo/AFRo expressecl his pleasu1e to bcpresellt at the session and pledged the continuous supporl of WHo to onchocerciasrs coutrol ruAfi'ica; and particularly, to APOC activitres. Iu thrs r.lgard he anuounced that onchocercrasrs qrll be an itctn of drscusstort ott the ageuda of the nert Regional Conrurittcc n)eetl1gs. 747.Dr Sanlbo deplored tlte onchocerciasis situatrou in Sierra Leonc and assured the Fonrnr that all u'ill be done for control activrties to resunre as soon as possible. '18' Dr Salrlbo ended by thanktng all the partne rs for therr ellbrts ln supporturg the NIDSC. D-4TE AND VENUE OF TITE ELEVENTH.'ESSION 49. At the invitation of the goverumeut of France, the eleventh sesslou of JAF u,rll be held rn pa,s from 6-9 December 2005. CLOSURE OF THE TENTIT.SESSIO// -50' On behalf of the pafitctpauts, Dr Charlotte Gokaba Okemba from Congo Brazzavrlle thankedlllost slllcerely all parlners for tlteir untiring suppo( to the Progranxle sluce rts launchrng. Slie relayed tlie hope of particrpants that a macrofilaricide drug would soon be ar,ailable to boost thelight against ouchocerciasis, and she reassured the Forum that in ally case, the parlrcrpatrng couutries will be inlplementirtg rts decisions and conclusions in order to reinforce tneir capaUrtrt! of evolving torvards putting tn place sustainable CDTI rn all couutries, e\reu lu areas u.here onchocerciasis and lotasis co-exist. Dr Charlotte Gokaba Okernba finally expressed ouce urore the sr,ccre gratitude of particrpa,ts to the go'em*eut of DRC. 51' The chair paid a special tribute, and expressed the appreciatron and gratrtr,rde of the partrclpatlug countrles, to Dr Ole Wonn Christensen, consultant to OCP/APOC, and to Mr Bruce lJenton. recently retired Mattager of the Onchocerciasrs Coordrnatron Untt at the World Bauk, for. lherrdedication to onchocerciasts coutrol tn Afrrca. On behalf of Africa she rvrshed theur u,ell for thefuture. 52 ' Dr Sanrbo thanked the goventment of the Democratrc Republic of Congo and partrcularly salr.rtedthe presence of His Excellency, the Vice Presiclent iri cliarge of the Conr:.rrissrorr on SocriilAffairs, Mr Arthur ZAI{IDI NGOMA, at the openrng and closure of the session. l'hrs, 5e sard, rldicated the high-level commitment of the govenrnrent of Deurocratrc RepLrblic of Colgo to onchocerciasis control actlvttles in the country. Dr Sambo also thanked donors for therr sulport aud congratulated Dr Christettseu and Mr Beuton for therr rnvaluable contributrou to health rnAfrica. I{e reassured the Foruur that onchocerciasis control u,ill be aruong hls prrontres. 53' In their respecttve closirtg renrarks, both the charr, Her Excellency, Dr Apastasre I\{OLEKOI\4OLIWA, Minister of Health of DRC, and Hrs Excellency, the Vrce presrdent of DRC rn clarge of the Cotturission on Socral Affarrs, Mr Arlhur zAHIDiNGOMA, thanked all the parlners forthe hottour givetr to DRC by holding this tenth sesslon rn Krnshasa. The Vice presicle,t echoedtlte cotlt-nlitt-uent of the partictpating govemurents themsel.,'es as be ing of pnure nrporlapce fbr the sustatnabilityof CDTI. [Ie congratulatedthe Forunr forthe oLrtcor.nc of the sessro, ir,d *,rshedpartrcipants a saf-e return to their honres. 5'1' The tetlth sesston ol'the Jortrt Actron Forunr u'as declarecl close by His Lixcellencl,, thc- \,'rce President in charge of the Cornmrssron on Socral Allairs, N4r Artlu-rr Z.AIIIDI NGONL.\. I8.I2.200-+ 8ANNEX 1 Afrrcan Programne lbr Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) Programme africain de lutte contre I'onchocercose JOINT ACTION FORUM Office olthe Charrman JOINT ACTION FORUM Tenth session JAF-FAC FORUM D'ACTION COMMUNE Bureau du Pr6srdent FORUM D'ACTION COMMLTNE Drxidnre sesslou Kinslrasa (RDC), 7-9 decembre 2001a 7 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS/LISTE DES PARTICIPANTS Beleiun./Belsique l. M. Pierre LEBRUN Attachd/Chef de la Coop6ration a.r Belge, Ambassade de Belgique, Kinshasa, RepubliqueDdmocratique du Congo Tel.: (243) 89 3l 753 - E-rnail: diplobel.kinshasa.ci@ic.cd 2. Dr Urbarn MENASE Attache de Satrte, Cooperation Belge, Ambassacle de la Belgique i Kinshasa, RepublqLreDdmocratique du Congo Tel.: 0893 1903 - E-nrarl; diplobel.krnshasa.cr(lrc.cd Burundr 3. Dr Libdre NDAYISENGA Coordotlnateur Nattoual du Prograrntre National de Iutte contre l,Onchocercose, B.p. 1g20,Bujumbura, Burundi Tel: 257 24 93 33 - Fax: 257 22 gt 96 _ E_nrait: nclll tbct-crrr 0O.C()lll 4 Mr Hayatou ALIM Secretaire d'Etat d la santi pubhque, Ministdre de la Sante publique, B.p. 155 \,aounde,Canteroun 5. Dr Marcellure NTEp Coordontrateur National, Prograrrure Natronal de Lutte contre l,Onchocercose, SecretarreExccuttf du GTNO, Mtnistere de la Sante publique s/c oMS Bp 155, \,aound6, ca,rerou,Tel: (237) 222 6910 - Fax : (237)222 69 io - E-nrail : nurnsanmrl0()l,.rl)rrholy[.; ) u()c ((.-!l-t I n rtr, t. r-rIl 96 Dr Arnadou FOPA Dcllegu6 Provinctalde la Sante Publique de l'ouest, B.p.47g,Bafoussanr, ca,erou,Tel: (237) 344 t4 1 7 - Fax : (237) 311 25 61 Cauada 7. M. Stephen RANDALL charge d'Affarres, Ambassade du canada, 19, Aveuue pumbu, Krnshasa Gorrbe, RepublrqueDentocratique du Congo Tel: 89 50 310 - Fax: 88 41 277 - E_mail \ tcl L',ll . l'Ltil llrrr rnlcnralrorrii l ,L.l 8 9. M. Luc ST-LAURENT Coopiratron Cauadienue Pronteuade du portage, Mlle Catherine BERARD Agent de Del'eloppelllellt, Progranure Panafricarn, Direction de l'Afrrque et du Mo1,e, orieut,Agence Canadienne de D6r'eloppement Internatronal (ACDI), 200 pronrenade du portage,Gatineau, Quebec, Canada KIA O-G4 Tel: 1 819 9914lg4 - Fax: gl ggg7 5453 - E_nrail: carher.r ne berard irr acr.lr -crtla. qc.ca Agence Canadienne cle Deve loppement httenratronal (ACDI), 200Gatineau, Qu6bec, Canada KIA oG4Tel: I 819 953 0140 - E-ntail: lLrc Utelltrrll 10. Dr Christophe NDOUA coordottuateur du Progralru.lle Natronal cle Lutte coutre l'onchocercose, B.p. 1777, BangLri,Republique Centrafricaine Tel : 236 61 6r r7 - Fax : 236 61 or 31 -E-,rair : udouacrrrist@)1,ahoo.ri Conqo I l. Dr Damase BODZONGO Directeur Gdneral de la Sant6, President du GNTO, Directron Generale cle la Sant6, ts.p 78,Brazzavllle, R6publique du Congo Tel.: cel : (242) 536 4? 77, Rur : (242) 81 57 46 -Fax: 24281 04 8r 42 77 _.E_nrarr:bodzon go_d altas e(r_ryaho o. fr 12. Dr Charlofte GOKABA OKEMBA Directrrce de la Lutte contre la Maladre, Prentrer Vice-presrdent du GI'NO, Drrectron de la Lutte 236, Brazzavrlle - Conso .tltori.1l' contre la Maladie, Minrstere de la Sant6 et de la Population, B.p C Tel :242 551 52 0g - Fax : 2_l I3. Dr Frangors MISSAMOU Coordonnateur Natronal, Ivled, Directrou dc la Lutte contre la 2 81 0181 - E-mail: clrar.r rkirka,rr,t r ecil-chef du Prograntme Natroual de Lutte contl.e I'Onchoccrcose. N{aladre, B.P. 236 ou 10 66, Ilrazzat, rl le, Congo \'.tlt,ro Ir 'l'el : +242 608 05 63 - F'ax : +212810-1E1-E-nrarl ()l)e cL)ll g() ( i l0 CD u 14. Dr Auastasie NIOLEKO MOLIWA Ministre de la Sant6, Bd du 30 juin, N'4310, B.P. 3088, Kinshasa I - Kinshasa/Gonrbe, R6pLrblique D6mocratique du Congo - Tel : (243) 12 332141991926g - Fax: (243) 13988 73, E-mail : cabsante-rdc@raganet.net 15. Dr Elodie NDELA BULISI conseilldre, Ministere de la Sa,t6, Republique Der-nocratique du congoTel: (243) 89 29 gsl 16. Dr Constantin MIAKA-MIA-BILENGE Secretaire Gendral d la Sant6, Mtttistere de la Sante, Boulevard du 301uin, Krnshasa, RepublrqueDemocratique du Congo Tel : (243) 99 04 291- E-mail : tshimbodi@1,ahoo.fr 17. Dr Ml,,'ana Jean TSHISUAKA Directeur de cabinet du Ministre de la Sant6, Ministdre de la Sante, Kinshasa, I{epublrqueDdnrocratique du Congo : Tel: (243) 99 3t 635. - E-mail : rshpsda@yahoo.fr 18. Dr Kalema WELO Conseiller du Ministre de la Sante, Mtnistdre de la Sant6, Kinshasa, Rdpubhque Democratrque duCougo, Tel : (243) 98 47 49 62 - E-mail : rvelokalber@yahoo.fr 19. M. Jacques BITIKA Dtrecteur de Cabrnet adloitlt, Mtntstere de la sante, Krnshasa, Republique Democratrque duCongo 20. M. Cl6menr LUFUA Chef dLr Protocole du Ministre de la sante, Mrnistdre de la sant6, Krnshasa, RepubliqueDemocratique du Congo Tel : (2.13) 99t4280 21. Dr Mane-France KIABILUA SLINDA Conseilldre en matidre de santd tnfantrle et dpid6rnre, Ministdre de la Saute, Avenue de la Justrce,Krnshasa/Gombe, Republique Democratrque du CorrgoTel: (243) 081 52 62 237 - E-nrait : mfkribilua(lyatto.fr 22. Dr. Marcel Kupa MUKINGESHAYI Directeur du Programnte, Programlne Natronal de Lutte contre I'Onchocercose (pNLO),Boulevard du 30 Juin, no 36, Kinshas a 1, Repubhque Ddmocratlque du CongoTel: +243 99 47138 - Fax 23. M. Danrase BANTUANGA +243 12 33247 - E-marl : pnlo rdcfg))zahoo.fr et rnuklr hoo.1l I\'[enrbre du Groupe de Tral'arl Natronal de Lutte cor.rtr.e l'onchocercose, Boulevard du 3 Jur,.Salongo Sud, 1'el : (2.13) 08150949.11 11 21. Dr Floribert AKOTSHI DOWO OYEMA Dtrecteur Adjoint du Progranlne Nattonal de Lutte contre l'onchocercose, Al'euue cle la JLrstrceN' 36' comrune de ra Gombe, Kinshasa, R6pubrrque D6rnocratrque du corgoTel : +243 BlBt27293 _ E_mail : akotshrdf(ri)yahoo.fr 25. Dr Opetha LOKADI Directeur des Sorus de Sante Printaires., Directron des sorns de Sante prrnrarres, 36, Ar.enue cle laJustrce, Kinshasa/G^ontbe, Republique Dentocratlque du CongoTel: (243) 99 39 283 - E-mail : plokadr6,ryahoo.fi 26. Dr Bajay TCHUMA Prolect Mauager, Catholic Relref Sen,ices, 3531, av. Colonel Lrrkusa, Kiushasa-Gonrbe,Republrque D6rnocratique du Congo Tel : (243) 8l 88 46 792 - E-nrarl : btchunrah@)crsconso.orq; dr_balay@ryahoo.fr 21. Prof. David LUBEJI KAYEMBE ophtalnrologiste/Membre de GTNO, chef d'equipe 4 Etudes d'hnpact des operatro,s Apoc,cli,rques Unrversitarres, B.p. 123, Ki,shasa, Repubhque Ddnrocratique du congoTel: (243) 98 58 23 l8 - Fax : (243) 9g 58 23 tti- g-mail , p.olaou,akayembe@yahoo.fr 28. Dr Srmon MBETE Prdsident de Zorrc de Kinshasa I, Lions_club Intemational, Distrrct 409, Burldrug Fla,rboy.ant,Kinshasa, R6publique Ddmocratique du Congo Tel : (243) 89 12 663 29. Dr Ondlo SHULLTNGU Metnbre de GTNO/SNEL, 18'1, At'etttte Petunras, cor.nnrune de Lrnulc. Krushasa, RelpublrqLreDentocratrque du Congo Tel : 081 100 5472 - E_mail : roshul2003@yahoo.fi 30.Dr Brll William CLEMI\,{ER Representant SANRUi IMA, 75 A'enue de la Justrce, Krnshasa/Gombe, Repr"rblrclrreD6ntocratique du Congo Fax : (243) 993 9174 _ E_nrail : clemrnaqgsanrlr.org 3l . I\.{. Jean Jose NSALA LON4ANGA Dtrecteur d la Recherche screntrfique, Menrbre du GTNO, cor.n[Irne de Krnshasa Gonrbe,K*inshasa, Rdpublique Ddnrocratrque du Congo 'fel :(243) 0B r5 29 5g 73 -rax;12+:1 ggigll+-E-nrarr :lonlsar@yarroo.fr 32. Prof. Dintomfu LAPIKA Membre de GTNO, Ddpute, U,rversrtd de Kinsrrasa, B.p. .g36, Kirsrrasa XIRdpublique Denrocratrque du Congo Tel : (243) 99 08 093 _ E_mail : ta[tmArqiryahoo.fr 33. Mr David LAW Admittistratetrr du PNl-o/cltnstoffel BlrudenN{rssrou (cBN,I). 36, Ave*rc- de la .lustrcc,Kinshasa/Gonrbe., Repub li que Dentocratr que clu Con goTel: (243) 081 880 1974. _ E_nrarl : dlau,@rdc.nraf.riet t2 3-+. M. Kalundalunda NGOLASHANGA Admtttistrative Asststant, PNLO, 36, Avenue de la JLrstice, Krnshasa Gonrbe, RepublrqueDenrocratique du Congo Tel : (243) 99 99 Bl4 - E-mail : aqcelestinnqola@hotmail.con_r 35. M. Mulut Jean TANKWEy Chef, Directron Administrative et Finauudre, PNLo, 17, Avenue cle la Justrce, Kinshasa Gourbe,R6publique D6mocratrque du Cougo Tel : 081511 6382 - E-rnarl : i-nruiut@rvahoo.fr 36. Dr Kapuku Didier BAKAJIKA Data Manager, PNLO, Al'enue de la Justice No 36, Conrmune de la Gombe, pr.ogr.arureNational de Lutte colltre l'onchocercose (PNLO), Boulevard du 30 Juin, no.36, Krnshasa I,Rdpubhque Ddmocratique du Congo Tel : +243 98 80 82 84 - E-mail : dbakajikafcDyahoo.fr or dbakajrkafnrhotmail.conr 37. Dr Virgile Madua KIKAYA Superviseur ,TIDC Bas Congo, 36, Avenue de la Justrce, Kinshasa Gonrbe Krnshasa, Republrc*reD6rnocratique du Congo Tel : (243) 08151 13760 - E-n.rail : r ki.l tl.corn 38. Dr Zawadi Artornerte BIFUKO Chargde de la Lutte anti-vectorre lle au PNLO, 36, Avenue de la Justice Kinshasa./Gontbe.Kinshasa, Rdpublique Dentocratique du Congo Fax : 0814 52 6575 - E-mail antab r{ukotrz' ro.1i 39. Dr Longo Parfait YOKA Supen,iseur Programne National de Lutte cotltre l'Onchocercose tr) Avenue de Ia Justrce, Kir-rshasa Gornbe , RdpLrblique D6mocratrque du CongoTel : 0810386120 -E-mail : r,okult>rr r'\'uhtltt. ll' 40. Dr Mukiar Gabrn Blaise TEMOR Supen'tseur, PNLO, Avetlue de la Justice, No 36 , Gombe Kinshasa, Republique D6nrocratrcluedu Congo Tel : 9949 397 - E-mail : {abalcnlrri(,vaht)o.li 41. Dr Justrn Kabasele KANDE Drrection d'Etudes et planrficatron, Mtnrstere de la sante, CAC L 88, 39, Avenue de la J ustlceKinshasa/Gombe, RepubL que Ddntocratique du Congo Tel : (243) 081 51 I ts52 - E-mail : kunclc-krrrr vahoo. tl 42. Dr Mankierv Emile MAKWANGA lygcteur du Progranure Natio,ar Sante ocuraire et vision, pNsovCFOAC - H6pital Saint Joseph, Kinshasa, Comnrune de Lrmrte, Krnshasa, ltepr.rbhqucDdmocratrque du Congo Tel : 9931 381 - E-mail : cfoac@,rc.crl, tnaku'lrrrqa ernr lc(rr) lalroo.l'r .13. Dr l'edende Floribe( TEPAGE Coordonnateur du Pro.;ct TIDC Udld, 36, Avenue de la Justice, Krnshasa/Gonrbe, Re;pubhc*reD6ntocratique du Congo cl)l,,ci(t \a oo ll'Tel : 0810 00 1479 - E-nrail : ilon1 13 -l-1. Dr Simuna KUYANGISA Coordotttlateur Projet Bandurtdu, N.{ission Protestante Moanza, pror.rnce BanduncluKrnshasa, Repubhque Democratique du Cougo Tel : 98 534 103 - E-nrail : 41__Lrlaqr&4(Idqlalrpl 45. Dr Boenga Behgo LIKWELA Coordomateur Projet Tshopo/PO , Lrspection Medrcale, provrnce (Jrreutale, KisanganrRepublique D6rnocratrque du Col.lgo Tel ; (2-13) 98 60 24 3 t / 081 200 32 58 - E-marl : lhvel b(ir)hotrra il.conr -16. Dr Jean-PaulTAMBWE MANGALA coordonnateur Projet TIDC Bas-congo, Pro.;et TIDC Bas,congo-Krushasa Inga/Nlataclr,Republique Ddnrocratique du Congo Tel : (243) 0Bl 077 9l 60 _ E_marl : tl)runrlx\ c\(ryillrqq-|r 47. Dr Pierre Cdsar EDUMBADUMBA Tel : (243) 0815081 179 Coordonnateur Projet TIDC Mongala, Bdtinrent Sante, Republique D6mocratique du Congo -18. Dr Theo Barabutu BONG,U cloordonnateur Projet Nord ubangi, Gbadolrt6, R6publique Denrocratrq,e du congoTel:00243 0gl 810 t27g - E_malt : 0S1i,10127,!itigncr.crl .19. Mr Esumbu Sirnon BOLONDA coordotmateur du Projet Equateur Kiri, PNLO, 36, Avenue de la Justice, Kinshasa, RdpublqueDemocratique du Congo Tel : (243) 08 15009024 - E-mail : b.l.ndaessur.,tru,.(r -r,ahotr.l'r 50. Dr Galaxy NGALAMULUME coordonnateur dupro.;e.t.TIDC Katenga Nord, pNLo, 36, Ayeuue de ra JLrsrrcc,Kutshasa/Gontbc-, R6pub I i q Lre Ddntoclat iqLre du CongoTel : (243) 08 168 60 426 - E-marl : rr)gcr gir Iu\),t/ _\ al;oo. ti 51. Mme Elise MBUyU MBAYO BCECO, Assistante/chargee du Renforcement des capacites, Avenue des oasrs No l7l37g,can-rp Livulu, corlmune Lemba, Kinshasa, Repubhque Ddmocratrq,e du corgoTel : (243) 98 86 32 88 - E_nrail : elrsenrbu).Llrt lqlroo. li 52. Dr Adrien LOKA WONGA WOTSHO Coordonnateur pro.;et TIDC Sa nkuru, Kasai-Orren tal - Distrrct Sankuru, Locl.;a, I\lrssronCatholique, Avenue cle la Re sellery No 8, Republ ique Delntocratlque tJu Congo'tel : (243) 0816251600 - E-mail : aI* r lOtl,ll'\ itll( ro. fl' 53. Dr Euphrasie KIBOKO-FATUMA Conseilldre au Colldge Socral Culture Tel : (243) 9844 9904 _ E-rnail : krbl e, Palais de la Natron roo.li l. Prdsrdenc I Lllltcta )\ aa 5,1. M. Polydor SANGWA Protocole d'Etat et uretrlbre clu Conlte d'organrsatron, I\{rnrstdr-e des Allnrr-cs Etr.argi,r.cs.Krnshasa, RepLrbIrc1ite Dintocratrque chr Congo Tc'l : (243) 98137207 1-+ 55. Prof. D. TSIJOMBA I{ONDO Professeur de Pathologie Infectreuse et parasr tarre, Ecole de la Sante publique, Unrversrtci deLubunrbashi, Kinshasa, Re:pubhque Democ rattque du CongoTel: (243) 081 3331043 - E-nrarl : ttrllisl rorrrbaItonrlo(ri r, alto,r.ll 56. M. Venant TSHIELA Secretaire-Catssier, Projet TIDC Bas Congo, Kinshasa, pool de Krnshasa, R6publiqreDentocratrque du Congo T€l : (243) 08151 70782 - E-mail : \,e nan E-marl : brnarr asteph t(r-lrrr lrotlla rl.cortr 57. Mlle Stephanre BINAMA Secretaire, Ave,ue de ra Justice No 36, cor.ur.ru,e de la Go,rbe Ddnrocratiqr"re du Congo Kurshasa, Republique Tdl : (243) 98G00296 - 58. Mme Nicole MPLINGA secr6taire, PNLO, Avenue de la Justice No 36, commune de la Gombe, progranule Natronal deLutte contre I'otlchocercose (PNLO), Boulevard du 30 Juin, no. 36, Krnshasa 1, R6pubhclueDemocratrque du Congo Tel: (243) 9999 507 - E-mail : rrrcolcnipungu(r,r,alrtro.ll. Ethiooia/Ethropie 59. Dr Seifu Solomon ALEMAYEHU Head, Disease Prevention and Control Department, Chaimran of NOTF, Ministry of FIealth, p.oBox 6238, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Tel:+251 1 l5 96 82-Fax: +251 l5l 9366_E_mail:4lq11ay!-1tU:.s,gJid1t! qqll 60. Dr Jrnta Wayessa DADDI Natronal Onchocerciasis Coordinator , Mrnistry of Health, p.O. Box 123.1, Addrs Ababa , EthropiaTel: +251 9 405722- Fax: +251 I 52 l0 33 - E-nrail: rualarra,iite lccont.ne r.ct ; clrrad r t(rrtt,alto .c()lI 61. Mr Batiso Gabore ESSAY fr d6uuologie Ouest, Expert Cedex, France, l s1 ralr pour la delegi.rtron rr . Ii' Regional onchocerciasts Coordtnator, SNNP Regional Health Bureau, Au,assa, EthropiaTel: +251 6 207306 - Fax: +251 6 205955 - E-rnarl: batlsstreia.r.alroo.ct>.uli France. 62. Dr Christran BAILLY Coordonnateur CIRE, Cellule hrter-Regronale d,Epi frarrgaise, 20 rue d'Isly - CS g.l22.l - TOLZ Rerures Tel : 02 99 35 29 60 - Fax : 02 99 35 29 6t E_mail : r(1 sAn -) Kuu'ait 63. Dr Abdul Ridha BAHN4AN Agricultural Adl'isor, Kurvait Fund for Arab Econonuc Developmeut, p.o. Box 2921 sAFATI303O, KUWAIT Tel: 965 2999186 - Fax: 965 2999190 _ E_nrarl hrrLrrr uurl lirr Liberia 64. Dr Humphrey TUDAE-TORBOH Saud t Arabia/ bre Sa dite 68. Ms Malri'al Aguer ALOKIER E-marl: alokie t'2( )()-trrr . e ()llt Natronal Coordinator, NOTF, Liberia, Ministryof Health andTel: (231) 512 898/55tg4t - Fax: (231) 226 888 _ E_mart htudae-turboh@yahoo. conr Social Welfare, Monrovra. Lrberra tolr 1 3,ri lttr rl crrnt 65. Mr Hasan M. ALATTAS Director General, {rriga Pro.;ects Depaftnrent, Saudr Fund for Developrnent p.o. Box lggTRiyadh ll44l, Saudi Arabra Tel: + 96614611928 - Fax: + 96614647450_ E_mail: hallas,rr.c t'nar l. cortr 66. Mr Saud A. ALFANTOUKH Chref Interual Auditor, Controller General, Saudr Fund for Der.elopment, p.o. Box lgg7,Riyadh 11441, Saudi Arabra Tel: + 96611641928/96614640292 - Fax: + 96614617450- E-mair: rrrl!1ra.q\1.rr .r.rrroo e .rr Su anlSoudan 67. Dr Peter Adrvok OTTO Minlster of Health, coordinattng councrl lbr Southem States, Juba, c/o Acadeury of N{c.drcalSciences and Technology Mobile: (249) 09 12l5 04 82 - Fax: (24g) 183 23 55 03 -- E-marl: srd.r()ncho,(1 Il.t.,tn Advisor otl wot]len and Child Affairs, Coordrnatrng councrl fbr. Southelr Statcs, Juba, c/oAcademy of Medical Sciences atrd Technology, FedJral ]\{inrsrer of Health, p.o. Box 12s10,Khaftoum, Sudan 69. Mr John Angol KORODIT State Minister of H-ealth, -clo Acaderny of Medrcal Sciences and reclinology,, Federal I\{rnrster ofHealth, P.O. Box 12g10, Khartoum, iuclan Tel: (249) 0912133802/421942 - Fax: (2r()) 776775 - E-urarr: Li.qd_itg.hqlu.r!-.,:rrrrr 70. Prof. I\lamoun IIOI\4EIDA National coorcllnator, National otrcliocerctasis c'outrol Plogramr-nc, Presrclcpt ol-Acaclc,r. .fMedical Scie,ces and Tecr,rology, p.o. Box l2gl0, Krrartouri, SudanTel: (249) 183 22 47 62 - nax : (z+o; 1g3 22 47 99 - E-.rari: urrsr.r-r iirrrr_lrlul q(r!rl 16 71. IVIr Osnran Mohanured EI_-FAKI Councellor, Sudan Ernbassy, 2'l Boulevard du 30 juur, 1er Nrvc.au AF9RIA, Krrshasa.Democratic Republic of Congo Tel: 993 7396 - E-ntarl: rlsnrarrmclllki,g,ltotnturl.ct)n) 72. Mr Alhadr AL-JACK councellor, Sudan Embassy, Krrshasa, De,rocratrc Repubric of co,gcr E,-mar I :a lokrer2004@1'ahoo. cont 73. Dr Chor Malek TONG Asslstallt Nattonal Coordtuator, Senror Field officer, NOCP, Acaclenry of Medical Screrces &Technology, P.O. Box l28l0, Khartoum. Sudan Tel: +249 183 22 67 99 _ Fax: +219183 23 55 03 - E-mail: lons sclrcir rrSirlqllrotnrir] r.\,rp 74. Ms Gai Kok SAFA Io:t Member, c/o Academy of Medical Sciences & Technology, p.o.Box l2gl0, Khaftou,,JUOarl Tel: (249) 0918065251 75. IVIrs Agnes LUKUDU Anrbassador, Suda, Embassy, Krnshasa, R6pubhque D6,rocratrque du corgo 76. N[r Khalid Hassan AL-NAEIM Third Secretary, Sudan Embassy, Krnsrrasa, Republique Democratique du congo Tanzanra/Tanzanie 77. Dr. Ali. A. MZIGE Drrector Of Preventive Sen,rces, Tel: 255 222123676t 744 495 99 78. Dr. Grace E.B. SAGUTI Mrnistry of Health, P.o. Box.9083, Dar-es-Salaa,r. Tarzarra 8- Fax; 255 22 21 38060 - E-marl: anr,/lse i(r lr t)tr11ar Lc()l r1 Natronal Oncho and Eye Care Cotttrol Program Coordinator, Ministry of HealtS, p.O. 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Dr Alexandre ABRANTES Sector Manager, Human DeYelopmeDt Department, The World Bank, l8l8 H Street, N.\\/., Washington D.C. 20433 USA Te[: + 1 202 473 0056 - Fax: + 1202 522 3157 - E-marl: !!!Lt]riur_r-$rr_\tidrlbnrrLlr_u 83. Dr Ousr.nane BANGOURA Ottchocerciasls Progralllme Coordtnator, Iluntan DeYelopureul Deparlurent, The \\rorltl Bank. 1818 H ST., N.W.; Washingron,20433, USA Tel: 202 373 4004 - Fax: 202 173 8216 - E-nrail: ()b.uiroirra.tr \\ ()r l(ll).url\.(rr.1, 84. Mr. Bruce BENTON Consultant, Human DeYelopment Department, l'he world Bank, l g lg H Street, N\\/, Washington, DC 20433, USA Tel: + 1 202 473 5031 - Fax: * I 202 522 3157 - E-nrarl: bl)cnr()n,(/ rr olltlbenL.tl g 85. Dr. Bc.mhard LIESE Consultatt' Htttllau Developntcnt Depaftntent, The World Bank, l g l g II Street, NW,Washrngton, DC 20433, USA l'el: + I (202) 458 1491- Fax: + 1 (202) 522 3t57 - E,-marl rr rtrir'ltlhlrr 86. Dr Charles PANNENBORG Seutor Adviser, Hunlan Development (Health, Nutrrtion & Populatrol). 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Box -5g004, Narrobr, Keu1,a Tel:254 203751 6511735l17 655/993 1354 - Fax: 254 20 3740 305 --E-marl: irlrtlrtrrrr..r, e lrrirr- nirt'r. or g; adriandhopkr ns@aol. com Helen Keller Worl dwide 91. Ms NancyHASELOW Director, Onchocerctasis Progrants, Helen Keller Worldrvrde (HKI), B.p. 14227, yaouude, Cameroon Tel: 237 770 9304 - Fax: 231 2210848 - E-mail: !rlr-rtlslou r'rr hlir.or-g Ltor.rs Clubs Si t Frrst 92. Mme Dominique COSTE Prdsident Conunission LCIF/Siglitfirst Afique Central/Ocean Lrdren, Bp 4791, \,aouude Cameroun Tel: +237 220 50 07 - Fax: +237 2Zl 55 67 - E-marl: sruht.llrsr(ir car.illtc[. cl]t Mecttzan Donatron Progl.anr 93. Dr Bjom THYLEFORS Director, Mectizan Donation Program, 750 Conu-nerce Drrve, Surte 400, Decatur, GA 30030,USA Tel: + 1404687 5616-Fax: I 40137t 113g-E-mail I e tir rs, Ias () l- 94 Dr Mary ALLEMAN Assoctate Dtrector, Mecttzatr Donatron Program, 750 Coulnerce Drive, Suite 400, Decatur. GA30030, usA Tel: 1 404 687 5633 - Fax: I 401371 1138 - E-nrarl: nrallcnlurrrlrasl,lirlcc.or sati C6ci 95. Dr Jean Frangois CECCON Dtrecteur des Progranunes, Organrsation pour la Pr6vention de la C6cit6, l7 Vrlla cl'Alesra, 75014 Paris Tel : 33 1 41 12 41 97 - Fax : 33 I 41 12 23 Ot - E-nraii ll,r/ ( )e.J\ 96. Dr Itoland RIZET Repr6sentant de l'OPC au C'or]go, Troisrdme Vrce-Presrdent du GI'NO, B.p. 130g9, tsr-azzar rlle ,Republique du Congo Tel : 212 660 68 08/ 551 58 49 - Far : 212 g1 5g 95100112.il 39544 - E-nrarl: t'ola rttlr-rzr-t olantil rzct(g.htitnrai l.eorrr, Irrr vahott Ii 19 Sisht 'ers Lrtenr atroual 97. Ms Catherine CROSS Manager, I,temational Progranu,es, Sight Savers Interuational (SSI), Govemor Hall, Bohrore Road, Hayrvards Heath, RI-Il6 4BX, United Krn gdonr Tel: +-1.1 1111 44 6600- Fax: +11 t1t1 q4 6677 E-rnarl .'l ()s5' 1\l el-\-( 98. Mr Ronald GRAHAM Regronal Director, East Cetttral and Southem Afrrca, Srght Savers Lrtenrational, p.O. Box 3-l(r90,00100 GPO, Nairobi, Keny Tel: +254 20 60 69 70160 12 0l Fax: +254 20 60 96 23_ E-rnail: rulirjrrrrrr,rr srrlrlsi.ri.rs (rr l\(' 99. Mr Sinron BUSH Regroral Drrector, west Afrrca, p.o. Box KIA rgl90, Arrport, Ghana Tel: +233 21 77 42 10178 17 02- Fax: +233 21 77 12 09- t-mail: .,[r.uslr rr .ruirr'ur e rs-.,]r ,,.ul.r ]'he M nutrient I tiative 100 Dr Julia MOORMAN Teclulrcal Coordinator, Africa Region, The Mrcronutrlent Inrtiatn,e, 95 Oxlord Roacl, Rosebank, Johannesbur g 2094,South Afrrca Tel:21 l1 321 6292 l3 - Fax: 327 6286 E-*ail: r,(x)r-,1rr,.1,r, e l-or)Utrrct U.9_lg1_.1 101. Mr Domrr.rrc SCHOFIELD Manager - Partnership & Business Developnrent, The Micronutrient Inrtiatrve, pO tsox 56127250 Albert Street, Ottarva, Canada KlF.TZl Tel: +1 (613) 782-6830 - Fax: +1 (613) 782-6838 - \\ \\ \\. nuL.r-()nUrllr:r_lr.!! _!, E_ntarl Mitosath 102. Mrs Francrsca OLAMIJU Executive Director, MITOSATH, 6 Noad Avenue, Tekan Headquartc.rs, Behind Centr.alBank, P.O. Box 205, Jos, Plateau State, Ntgerra Tel: 234 073 451014t13 080333 - Fax: 23-1 073 450153 - N{obrle: 0g0333 rg085 - E-,arr nlll0srrllt/g ltotltlllll.c()t I t, til U, I IllllL) or I lrlosirtlt, !{ !L.,lllLUL _c9rll \YORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION/ORGANISA'TION NIONDIALE DE LA SAN'TE wHo/HQ 103. Mr CIaLrde I{enri VIGNES Olfice olthe I-egal Counsel, World I{ealth Orgaruzatrou, 20 AveuLrc Appra, CIli2l I Gelc'a27, Su'rtzerland Tel1122 191 2638 - Irax: 4122 79r -l 15g - E-urarl: c/olr.rgsrptrtrr:tn.t .r * Irr,.rrrr cl sc hr I tl cl d ((r,nt r ct'rlntrtr.r cn t. rtr-g 20 10-1. Dr Janrs K. LAZDINS-HELDS Coordonnator a.t. Product research and Er,'aluatron, TDR/WHO,20, Ar.snue Appra, CII-1211 Geneva 27, Srvitzerland Tel:4122 791 3818 - Fax: 41227gl 4774 - E-mail: laztirrrr;rrr ulrtr _Lr_r! 105. Dr Hans REMME Coordinator, Scietrce Strategy and Knorvledge (SSK), World Health Orgalrzatiol, WHO)/TDR, 20, A'e.ue Appia, CH-1211 Ge,e'a 27, Srvitzerla,d Tel: 4122 791 3818 Fax: 4t22 791 4774 - E-urart )tc '\\ It() lrtl 106. 107 WHO/AI'RO 1 08. 109 110 Dr. Tony UKETY NGDO Coordinator fbr Onchocerciasis Control, World l{ealth Organization, 20 Avenue Appia, l2l I Genev a 27 , Switzerland Tel: 4122 7911450 - Fax; 4122 791 4772 - E-r-nail: uketr,lrrr)rvht:.rnr Mr Abdulai DARIBI AFRO/APOC Ltaison Officer, World Health Organizatron, 20, Avenue Appia, Cfl-l2ll Geneva 27, Su,rrzerland, Tel : 4122 7gl 3gg3 - Fax: 4122 7gl 4190 _ E_nrarl : dar-rbtrig rvlio.rut Dr Lurs Gomes SAMBO DPM, B.P. 6,Brazzaville, Republique du Congo Tel: 41 241 39111 - Fax: 47 24139509- E-marl: saiirbol((atrlio.ulro,rrrr Dr Sam BUGRI Director, ad Interirl, N1ultr Disease Surverllance Centre,01 Bp 549, Ouagadougou 01, Burkina Faso, Tel: 226 50 34 38 l8 3 Fax: 226 34 28 75 - E-marl: bLrgnsl({roucho.orrr: [rl' Dr Paul-Samson LUSAMBA-DIKASSA Regional Adviser, Conmuuicable Disease Sun,eillance and Response, WHO/AFRO, p.O. Box BE 773 Belvedere, Harare, Zimbabrve Tel. : 47 211 38264 - Fax : 47 24138004 - E-,rarl: lLrsanrbari.rr, a li'o. ir lro.Int WHO/KINSHASA I I l. Dr Mosiana EKWANZALA DPC, Organisatton Mondtale de la Sante, Avenue des Clinrques No 42, Krnshasa, R6pubhque Delrocratique du Congo Tel: 08I700 6409 - E-nrail: ekx,anzala@cd.afro.u&o.int WHO/APOC Dr Azodoga SEKIITELI Prograune Dtrector, Af}rcan Prograr.nnte fbr Onchocerciasis Control (APOC).01 Bl, -5-+9Ouagadougou 01, Burkuta Iiaso 112 Tel:226 31 22 7l- Fax: 226 31.30.42 - E-nrarl: se ke lcln,rr on c ho. ort t..lr l 2t 113. Dr Ole W. CI{RISTENSEN wHO/ APoC cotrsultaut, Poppelhuset, Jespcrvej 274,DK- 3-180 Fredepsborg, Deulrark.Te[ :+45 48 2'+ 88 68 ;Fax :4823 2g 6g; e-r-,ail :o*crrr'ururr.tll, 114' Dr Eleuther Taritno, Consultaut, Medical Doctor, c/o WHO/fanzanra, p.O. Box 9292,Dar- es-Salaam, Tauzania Tel: (255) 22 277 58gt - E-marl: t.lcqrbe r.rr ud.co.1z. I 15. Dr Laurent YAN{EOGO Coordirlator, Afrtcatl Progranurre lbr Onchocercrasis Control (ApOC) 0l Bp _5-19.Ouagadougou 01, Burkina Faso Tel: 226 34.29.53 - Fax: 226 31 28 75 ' E-marl: -\ !lr.rl-L^(ls()l.Jl.orrulrtr.rrrps [rt 116. Dr Uche AMAZIGO Chief, Sustainable Drug Distribution Untt, African Programme for Onchocerclasrs Control(APOC), 01 BP 549, Ouagadougou 01, Burkrna Faso Tel: 226 34.29.53 - Fax: 226 34 28 7 5 - E-mail: alr.rirzr s()u\'(.rtgpc59.ep rs. [r l' 117. Dr Mounkaila NOMA Chref, Eprderniology and vector Ehmination Unit, Afrrcau Prograrnnte for OnchocerciasrsControl (APOC),01 BP 5-19, Ouagadou gou 01, Burkrna Faso Tel 226 31.29.53 - Fax: 226 3q 28 75 * E-rtrarl: uonlun,rio Ittr. ottrs. [r l ll8 M. Koffi AGBLEWONU Budget and Finance Officer, African Prograurnte for Onchocercrasis Control (APOC), 0l Bp549, Ouagadougou 01, Burkrna Faso Tel:226 34.29.53 - Fax: 226 3q 2915 - E-marl: lrcblc\.i 't-rrt uli,7r,o nclr o. onr:. [11' 119. M. Yaovi AHOLOU Adminrstrati'e offi cer', Afrrcau progranl,e for ouchocerciasis cortrol (APOC),01 BP -5,19,Ouagadougou 01, Burkina Faso 120 Tel:226 34.29.53 - Fax: 226 3128 75 - E-mail: 4[rtrlour,,rr'orrclr. .rrs,bt' Mrs Agnes DRABO Secretary, African Progranrme for orchocercrasls control (Apoc),01 Bp 549,Ouagadougou 01, Burkina Faso Tel: 226 34.29.53 - Fax: 226 34 28 75 - E-nrait: ctr.a (1'() rtclto onrs.lll 121 Ir,ls Jeanne LAWSON Secretary, Afi'ican Progr auutre for Ouagadougou 01, Brrrktna Faso Onchocercrasrs Contlol (APOC),0l Bp -)+9, Tel 226 34.29.53 - Fax: 226 34 28 75 - E-,rarl: larvsorl@oncho.o.clio.bf t22. N{r ODAME-BAMFO San.ruel Translator, African progranu.ne lbr Ouagadougou 01, Burkrna Faso Onchocercrasrs Contro[ (ApOC).0l Bp _5-+9. Tel: 226 34.29.53 - Fax: 226 34 28 75 - E-nrari: banrfos@roncho.onts.bf t23 Mrs Edith KABORE Secretary, Adurinistratr Onchocerciasis Control Tel: 226 34.29.53 - Fax: EX OFI.'ICIO PARTICIPANTS 124. Dr Bernard PHILIPPON 125 TCC t26. INTERPRETERS 127. Mr. Christran STENERSEN Interprdte, Les Rossanets, F-01170 Segny, Gex, France Tel : 33 450 417 880 - E-rnail : stenersens(@u,anadoo.fr 128. 129 I 30. 22 \re Assistant in charge of ureetings, African Prograrnnte for(APOC),01 BP 549, Ouagadougou 01, Burkrna Faso 226 31 28 75 - E-marl: kutror-cc,,r olt cll() - a)l lts, l) l Chargd de mission Satrtd, Institut de Recherche pour le Developpenrent (lRD),213 RueLafayette, 7 5480- Paris-Cedexl0, France Tel/Fax: 33 I 40 44 94 04; E-nrail : ablthtliplrtrn r{-r'ulroo li ; l;hrlrurron.rr rrrl.fi Dr Mrchel BOUSSINESQ Directeur de Recherche, Metnbre du CCT d'APOC, Membre du Mectizau Exper-tComllttttee, Institut de Recherche pour le Ddveloppement (IRD) - Departement Socretes etSant6,2l3 Rue Lafayette, l54BO- paris-Cedexl0, France Tel : 33 1 42 49 38 15 Fax: (33) I 42 49 38 l5 - E-niail : boussinesq@rrd.fr Pr Ekanenr BRAIDE Chair TCC, Vice Cltancellor, Cross Rrver Unrversrty of Technology, p.M.B. 3679, Calabar. Nigeria Tel:234 80 33 41 68 42 - E,-mail: ckancnr btrr h()lntuli c()ll Ms. Genevidve CLEMENT Interprdte, 80, rue de Mey.rn, F-01210 Femey-Voltarre, France Tel : 33 450 407 650 Mrne Isabelle POLNEAU Interprete, 08 B.P. 1517, Abidjan 08, C6te d'lvoire Tel : (225) 05 94 43 07 - Fax : (225) 20 86 63 - E-marl Mnre Safiatou BARRY Interprdte, 09 B.P. 526 Ouagadougou 09, Burkrna Faso Tel: (226) 31 12 22 - Cell. : (226) 2t 4l t4 - E-nrail: safibar@)f35snet.bf 23 OBSERVERS/OBSERVATE URS Denntark/Daner-nark i3l. Dr. Erling M. PEDERSEN Danrda Tetnporary Advtsor, Daursh Brlharzrasrs Laboratory, .lacuersborg Alle lD DK-2920.Charlottenlund, Denurark Tel: +45 77327763 (direct) + 45 17 32 77 32 (Srvrss Boar<j ) - Fax: +15 77327133 - Il-nrarlcrnir,ribr I 'zrasrs.dk Gui Ulnee t32 N{. Roger T. LAMA Entomologtste tlattottal, Prog'anjl]e de Lutte coutre l'Ouchocercose et la Cecrte, N,ftnrstere clela Santd, BP 585, Conakry, Gurnee Tel:224ll29 69 78 E-ntail : roscr.lunral()() 2 rr r alrorl. li Mali 133 134 Uni tt-lLot cntoI rr r alroo. fi Dr Mamadou Oumar TRAORE Coordounateur National du Prograr-mre de lutte contre I'Onchocercose, Drrectrou Natronale de la Sant6, BP : 233, Banrako, Malr Tel:223 222 6197 - Tel/Portable : 223 67t 1166 -Fax:223 222 36 7.t- E-,.rarl : N4. Moussa SOW Entornologiste National, Programne Natronal de Lutte contre I'Onchocercose (pNLO), Drrectron Nationale de la Sante, Bp : 233 Bamako, N{ali Tel : 223 222 64 97 - Fax :223 222 36 74- E-marl lllr)t ls s Front A st River Blindness ul rl e trr 135 Coopcratiou Italrenne 136. Dr Andrea CADELANO Dr Danrel SHUNGU Chref Executrl'e Officer, l3 Camation place, Larvrencer.r l'el: 609 771 3674 - Tet/portable: 609 954 3398 - E_nrarl lle, Nerv Jersey 08648. USA U !_\)ll It ;.ti,l Coordirlateur de la Cooperatiou Italiennc', Avenue de la Mongala, 8, KrpsSasiv'Golrbe, Republique Denrocratique du Cougo Tel: (2-19) 081880-1302 /0818816106 /08 t3 55 7l 22 F-ax: (2-13) ()975360 _ E_rnarl: arnbrtalyc@)rc. cd 21 Cooperation Canadienne Mure Mane-Jeanne BOKOKO Expert Sant6 d I'UAP, 17, Rue Purubu, Kinshasa/Gonrbe, Rdpubhque Denrocratrciue cluCougo Tel: (243) 081 50 25 6671999 55 2r- E-marl: m.;ea,re.bokoko@uaprdc.org 137 a Afrrcan Prograrnme for Onchocerciasls Coutrol (ApOC) Progranlle africarn de lutte colttre I'onchocercose ANNEX 2 JAF-FAC 2_5 FORUN4 D'ACTION CON{]\ tLiNE Bureau du Presrclent JOINT ACTION FORUN{ Office of the Chaimran JOINT ACTION FORUM Tenth session JAFIO.2 7-9 AGENDA I . Opening of the session 2. Electron of the Officers 3. Adoptron of the Agenda 1. Reflections of the Conrntittee of Sponsonng Agencies 5. Progress reporl of the World Health Orgarizatrou 6. Report of the Technrcal Consultatrve Comuttee (TCC) 7 ' Report of the NGD0 Coordinatton Group for onchocerciasis control rncluding the support o1-the Group to ApOC actrvities 2 8 Country reports:(t) (Cameroon, Nigeria, Tartzarna,CAR, Uganda, Mala$,i, Sudan, Iiquatonal Gu,,eaDRC, Libena, Congo, Chad, Erhiopra, Blurundi, Angola)(ii) (Gabon, Mozantbrque, Rwanda, Kenya) Consrderatron of National plans and project proposals Operational Research and N{ACROFIL Sustainabrlrty of CDTI prolectsi) Outcome of the- special nteeting ou sustarnabihtyit) De Yeloping and rnonitoring the"implenrentatrou"of sustarnabrlrty plans Additional health urten,entior.rs usiug CDTI as vehrcle Phase II studies of the lo,g te.n i,rpact asscssure,t of AIro(. operatio,s Audrt report Plan of Actrolt and Bud,qet lor 2005 Ftnancrrg of the Afrrc,r, pLogra,ur.re lbr onclioccrclasls cortrol (Apo(.)(r) Report of the World Bank(rr) Pledging of Donor contrrbr"rtrons 9. l0 l1 a a 12 13 14 15. 16. 26 t7 18 l9 20. 2l 22. Tertns of Refelence for the Extental Evaluatrou of APOC for the perrod 2001-200.1 Lrfonnation on the acttvities in the Special Interventron Zones (SIZ) of the Ex-OCp, rn the countries/areas of the ex-OCP outsid-e the SIZ, and on the Multidrsease Surveillance Centre(MDSC) Other matters (r) Date aud place of the eleventh sesslol.r(tl) Consohdatton of JAF10 conclusions and decisions and preparatrou o1'the tlnal corllltlul-Ilque Approval ofthe concluslons and decistons and adoptron ofthe final conununique Closure of the teuth session DIR/APOCz21.t0 04 a a a