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| The **Task Force for Global Health** is a supra-national non-governmental organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, [[United States of America]], with a field office in Addis Ababa, [[africa:Ethiopia]]. | The **Task Force for Global Health** is a supra-national non-governmental organization based in Atlanta, Georgia, [[United States of America]], with a field office in Addis Ababa, [[africa:Ethiopia]]. |
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| It is recognized by the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) as a non-State actor, allowing them to operate with tremendous influence in official relations with the "global entity."((//How We Do It.// The Task Force for Global Health. Retrieved April 20, 2022, from https://www.taskforce.org/how-we-do-it/)) | TFGH is recognized by the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) as a non-State actor, allowing them to operate with tremendous influence in official relations with the "global entity."((//How We Do It.// The Task Force for Global Health. Retrieved April 20, 2022, from https://archive.ph/lMvZR)) It is a formal partner of the [[United Nations]].((//Annual Report 2021.// The Task Force for Global Health. Retrieved April 20, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220215172458/https://www.taskforce.org/annual-report-2021/#section_2)) |
| ===== Programs ===== | ===== Programs ===== |
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| The Task Force has a wide portfolio of influential [[global health]] programs. | The Task Force has a wide portfolio of influential [[global health]] programs. |
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| | [[Brighton Collaboration]] | [[Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination]] | | | [[Brighton Collaboration]] | [[Children Without Worms]] | |
| | [[Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases]] | [[Global Funders Consortium for Universal Influenza Vaccine Development]] | | | [[Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination]] | [[CoVID-19 Vaccine Implementation Program]] (CoVIP) | |
| | [[Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy]] | [[Mectizan Expert Committee]] (MEC) | | | [[Coalition for Operational Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases]] | [[Focus Area for Compassion and Ethics]] (FACE) | |
| | | [[Global Funders Consortium for Universal Influenza Vaccine Development]] | [[Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy]] | |
| | | [[Health Campaign Effectiveness Coalition]] (HCE) | [[International Trachoma Initiative]] (ITI) | |
| | | [[Mectizan Donation Program]] (MDP) | [[Mectizan Expert Committee]] (MEC) | |
| | [[MedSurplus Alliance]] | [[National Certification Committee]] (for safe handling and containment of all [[polioviruses]]) | | | [[MedSurplus Alliance]] | [[National Certification Committee]] (for safe handling and containment of all [[polioviruses]]) | |
| | [[Partnerships for Influenza Vaccine Introduction]] | [[Ready2Respond]] | | | [[Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center]] (NTD-SC) | [[Partnership for Influenza Vaccine Introduction]] (PIVI) | |
| | [[Soil-Transmitted Helminths Coalition]] | [[Trachoma Expert Committee]] (TEC) | | | [[Polio Eradication Center]] | [[Public Health Informatics Institute]] (PHII) | |
| | [[Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network]] (TEPHINET) | | | [[Ready2Respond]] | [[Soil-Transmitted Helminths Coalition]] | |
| | | [[Trachoma Expert Committee]] (TEC) | [[Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network]] (TEPHINET) | |
| | | [[Voices for Vaccines]] (VFV) | |
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| | Additionally, the Task Force launched their Council for Opportunity, Diversity and Equity (CODE) to "become a role model by being actively engaged in diversity and equity efforts, and to help foster a sense of belonging in our organization and community through education, action, and public health services." |
| ===== Affiliations ===== | ===== Affiliations ===== |
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| | ==== Leadership ==== |
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| | [[Teri McClure]] is the Board Chair, and [[Dave Ross]] is the President and Chief Executive Officer.((//Annual Report 2021.// The Task Force for Global Health. Retrieved April 20, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220215172458/https://www.taskforce.org/annual-report-2021/#section_2)) The Board of Directors includes representatives from [[Atlantic Capital Bank]], [[Emory University School of Medicine]], [[Ernst & Young]], [[Evidation Health]], [[Hewlett Packard]], the [[Robert W. Woodruff Foundation]], and [[UPS]]. |
| | ==== Partners ==== |
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| | Some of the Task Force's major partners include: |
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| | | [[Ascension Global Mission]] | [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]] | |
| | | [[Center for Disease Control and Prevention|U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] (CDC) | [[Conrad N. Hilton Foundation]] | |
| | | [[deBeaumont Foundation]] | [[pharmaceutical_companies:Johnson & Johnson]] | |
| | | [[pharmaceutical_companies:Merck]] | [[pharmaceutical_companies:Novartis]] | |
| | | [[pharmaceutical_companies:Pfizer]] | [[Robert Wood Johnson Foundation]] | |
| | | [[UK Aid]] | [[USAID]] | |
| | | [[World Health Organization]] (WHO) | |
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| | ==== Donors ==== |
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| | The Task Force has received donations from many [[pharmaceutical companies]] and other notable entities, including [[pharmaceutical_companies:Abbott]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:AbbVie]], [[American Endowment Foundation]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Bayer]], the [[Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]], [[BioScience]], [[Bruyere Research Institute]], [[Catholic Health Association]], [[Center for Compassionate Leadership]], [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] (CDC), the [[CDC Foundation]], [[Center for Global Health Innovation]], the [[Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations]] (CEPI), [[Conrad N. Hilton Foundation]], [[medical_technology_companies:Dexcom]], [[Eagle Medical Services]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Eisai]], [[Emory University]], [[pharmamceutical_companies:Genentech]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Gilead Sciences]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:GlaxoSmithKline]], [[Hewlett Packard]], [[Hiroshima University]], [[International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations]] (IFPMA), [[Izumi Foundation]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Johnson & Johnson]], [[Medical Bridges]], [[MedShare]], [[MedWish]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Merck]], [[National Association of Chronic Disease Directors]], [[National Health Institute]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Novartis]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Pfizer]], [[Robert Wood Johnson Foundation]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Roche]], [[Sanofi Espoir Foundation]], [[Scripps]], [[pharmaceutical_companies:Seqirus]], [[medical_technology_companies:Siemens Healthcare]], [[Stanford University]], [[Supplies Over Seas]], [[Templeton World Charity Foundation]], U.K. Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office ([[UK Aid]]), U.S. Agency for International Development ([[USAID]]), [[U.S. Department of State]], U.S. [[National Institutes of Health]] (NIH), [[United Nations Children’s Fund]], [[Wellcome Trust]], and the [[World Health Organization]] (WHO).((//Annual Report 2021.// The Task Force for Global Health. Retrieved April 20, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220215172458/https://www.taskforce.org/annual-report-2021/#section_2)) |
| ===== History ===== | ===== History ===== |
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