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IAPB Human Resource Programme Committee:
A global approach to HRD
Course 3. Training an Eye Care TeamIAPB 9th General Assembly Hyderabad
Suzanne S Gilbert, PhD, MPHDirector, Center for Innovation in Eye CareSeva Foundation Berkeley, California USA
Human Resources within VISION 2020
HR Program Committee (originally HR Working Group)• Established in 2005 by IAPB Board • Linked to other major components of
VISION 2020:–Disease Control– Infrastructure & Appropriate Technology
HRPC Priorities• Support formation and effectiveness of Regional
Human Resource Working Groups • Mainstream VISION 2020 HR into health systems
and the broader global health workforce alliance.• Develop a single, core reporting tool on HR
availability, needs, and training • Exchange strategies for HR development across
regions. • Develop Global HR capacity building for research
(including research on impact of HR strategies).
VISION 2020 Ten Year Review:HR Successes
• New Innovative Approaches to Training
• Increase in number and skills of Ophthalmologists
• Recognizing importance of all personnel on the eye care team
Source: International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness 2010 Report
VISION 2020 Ten Year Review:Current & Future Needs
• Global Shortage of Health Workers Need 4.3 million more!
• Supervising and supporting staff after training
• Addressing the global epidemic of diabetes
• Meeting the need for cataract surgery
Training Priorities
• Resource Gap: Need vs Availability• Skills Gap• Performance Gap• Technology• Sustainability
Eyexcel Workshop Outcomes
• Participant Teams are able to:–Design effective training courses– Ensure courses are well-run–Utilize different modes of technology–Access training and content resources– Strategize for sustainable training centers
Sandwich model for workshop planning
BEFORE THE WORKSHOP______________________DURING THE WORKSHOP______________________ AFTER THE WORKSHOP
Positive Trends in HR
• Training is a recognized requirement for sustainable program development
• Task-shifting to optimize productivity• Global building and sharing of HR definitions
and training curricula• On-line access to tools• Linking eye care with Global Health
Workforce Alliance
Goal: Make training of teams
• Affordable• Available• Accessible• Quality• Sustainable