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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]].
  
-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 =====
  
 The Task Force has a wide portfolio of influential [[global health]] programs. The Task Force has a wide portfolio of influential [[global health]] programs.
  
-| [[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)  | 
 + 
 +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 =====
  
 +==== Leadership ====
 +
 +[[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 ====
 +
 +Some of the Task Force's major partners include:
 +
 +| [[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)  |
 +
 +==== Donors ====
 +
 +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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