Pan-Amazonian Network of Science, Technology and Innovation in Health Atibaia, May 9 th , 2007

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Ministério da Saúde

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

Pan-Amazonian Network of Science,

Technology and Innovation in Health

Atibaia, May 9th, 2007

Laís Costa – [email protected]

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Globalization, Health and Sustainable Development

Health Sector human development, equity and social justice

Unexplored potential of health sector to achieve development goals.

Health industry, research, market, services, education relevant tool for the regional integration and development

Technologic and economic importance: innovation, job, profit

Brazilian & The International AgendaBrazilian & The International Agenda

→ Health Sector’s importance for human and overall development; →The project must foster national development and regional integration through the empowerment of endogenous resources.

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Distribuição da Cobertura Florestal Mundial - Países Amazônicos (exceto guiana Francesa)

18%

82%

Países Amazônicos (exc. G.Francesa)

Demais Países do Mundo

Fonte: Elaborado a partir de FRA, 2005 (FAO)

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Child mortality rate (by 1000 born.)Source: OPAS, 2005

Mundial jungle covering distribution – Amazon countries, except Guyanne Française.

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Amazon and strategic development

•Region of global interest, low HDI - poor access to basic services;

•One of the richest biodiversity - better competitiveness;

•Forest’s potential - social inclusion, industrial development;

•Urgent needs to develop environmental management;

•Common issues & cooperative work

•Improvement of S&T capacity - mutual effort work;

•Empowerment of population - guarantee of resources’ sustainable

use;

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Amazon - Challenges

To establish the Amazon’s importance in a global set;

To implement public policies to develop science, technology, biotechnology and innovation skills;

To preserve biodiversity stimulating research;

Foster civil society’s participation to definition priorities and policies evaluation implementation;

To approach strategically the health sector in Amazon for the national and South American development;

To establish a natural resources management.

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The need to address regional matters locally The need to address regional matters locally

There's a recognition that challenges concerning to There's a recognition that challenges concerning to sustainable development of Amazon, and building science, sustainable development of Amazon, and building science, technology and innovation in health research skills is no technology and innovation in health research skills is no longer considered a domestic one, but a regional, or better, a longer considered a domestic one, but a regional, or better, a global, one. global, one.

There's a recognition of the mutual benefit of addressing the There's a recognition of the mutual benefit of addressing the challenge in collaboration with other Amazonian countries, challenge in collaboration with other Amazonian countries, specifically, and other countries and development agencies specifically, and other countries and development agencies and initiatives. and initiatives.

Pan-Amazonian Network of ST&I/H

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Amazon and Fiocruz:Amazon and Fiocruz:

Amazon has been highlighted as a

strategic basis for developing knowledge

and innovation which concerns not only to

Brazil, but either for all South America and

other countries.

Rubber tapper’s Home at Amazon, 1912

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Amazon and OTCA

OTCA succeeded in building a political arena of regional dialogue

OTCA consolidated initiatives in topics such as:

Health;

Water resources;

Sustainable management of forests; and

Social participation.

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Amazon and OTCA

OTCA search values such as:

conservation and sustainable use of renewable natural resources;

forests, soils and protected areas;

improvement of social infrastructure (health in particular);

integration and regional competitiveness, biological diversity, biotechnology and biotrade;

knowledge; and

institutional strengthening.

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Cooperation networks Cooperation networks as a tool to overcome challengesas a tool to overcome challenges Mutual benefits recognition of a coordinated work trough international Mutual benefits recognition of a coordinated work trough international

cooperationcooperation

““Pan-Amazonian Network of S,T & I/H” Pan-Amazonian Network of S,T & I/H”

as an answer to demands of the “Amazon agreement in S,T&I/H” as an answer to demands of the “Amazon agreement in S,T&I/H”

strategic planning.strategic planning.

Fiocruz, OTCA and AmazonFiocruz, OTCA and Amazon

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Pan-amazonian Network of Science,

Technology & Innovation in Health

Agreement Borders

GOVERNANCE

PROJECT

MANAGEMENT

Fiocruz, OTCA e Amazônia

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Amazon Agreement

A technical-scientific cooperation among Amazon institutes

to develop common researches and programs to know the real

scenario on Amazon health, their epidemiologic reality and

develop, as well as, to implement and to evaluate health,

innovation and S&T policies.

•Common problems and challenges regional strategies.

•Importance of strengthening scientific research.

•Necessity of installing the Pan-Amazonian Network of Pan-Amazonian Network of

ST&IHST&IH.

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Health Frontiers and the Brazil three times program

Technical RelevanceTechnical Relevance

It promotes analysis of the dynamics of the Brazilian health sector and build scenarios, parameters and index.

Political relevance Political relevance

It is a “Brazil three times program” module; it is a tool to subsidize decision making within the State’s development policy.

Brazil 3 times ProgramBrazil 3 times Program

Brazil’s strategic plan which is not a government policy but a State’s one. It contemplates strategies until the year of 2022.

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Pan-Amazonian Network of ST&I/HPan-Amazonian Network of ST&I/H

ChallengesChallenges

1. To implement a ST&H/I International Cooperative 1. To implement a ST&H/I International Cooperative

Network with members of the Amazon Pact and Network with members of the Amazon Pact and

Amazon agreement in ST&I/H;Amazon agreement in ST&I/H;

2. To stablish an Strategic Agenda for developing 2. To stablish an Strategic Agenda for developing

ST&IH in the region (sustainable development, ST&IH in the region (sustainable development,

globalization and citizenship).globalization and citizenship).

Date: July 2007

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Pan-Amazonian Network of ST&I/HPan-Amazonian Network of ST&I/H

Executive Committee Structure:Executive Committee Structure: Fiocruz, OTCA, PAHO, UNAMAZ, Fiocruz, OTCA, PAHO, UNAMAZ, the Andean the Andean

Health Organism Health Organism and the Ministry of Health of and the Ministry of Health of Brazil (Mercosul)Brazil (Mercosul)

Achieved Results :Achieved Results : I I International meeting Pro- Pan-Amazonian network of International meeting Pro- Pan-Amazonian network of

S,T&I/H – Nov/2006:S,T&I/H – Nov/2006: Work Plan to its installation;Work Plan to its installation; Establishment of priorities.Establishment of priorities.

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Leads to empowerment through:Leads to empowerment through:

Coordination of investment; Coordination of investment;

Rationalization of research; Rationalization of research;

Connection of researchers to obtain a concrete Connection of researchers to obtain a concrete

application and the benefits of their uses; application and the benefits of their uses;

Improvement of civil society’s participation; Improvement of civil society’s participation;

Endogenous knowledge and economic impact; Endogenous knowledge and economic impact;

Transparency (governance and accountability).Transparency (governance and accountability).

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Expectations:Expectations: sustainable development, tackling sustainable development, tackling inequalities, improve HDI, strengthen participation of civil inequalities, improve HDI, strengthen participation of civil society, developing indigenous knowledge and research society, developing indigenous knowledge and research skills; to improve sustainable use of natural resources skills; to improve sustainable use of natural resources (better off relation of sustainable exploration which (better off relation of sustainable exploration which foresees maintaining fresh water, forests, biodiversity foresees maintaining fresh water, forests, biodiversity and others). and others).

The main issue is diminishing vulnerability of The main issue is diminishing vulnerability of poor people and of regional development. poor people and of regional development.


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Relevance of Pan-Amazonian NetworkRelevance of Pan-Amazonian Network

Increasing the HDI trough the regional development;Increasing the HDI trough the regional development; Increasing of the capability to provide basic services;Increasing of the capability to provide basic services; Strategic region (sustainable use of natural resources);Strategic region (sustainable use of natural resources); precarious access to basic services; precarious access to basic services; Better focus and evaluation on education and health policies;Better focus and evaluation on education and health policies; Empower population to take part in the definition of strategies and resources Empower population to take part in the definition of strategies and resources

application.application. High potential of generation of innovation to regional industries;High potential of generation of innovation to regional industries; Strengthen the region through build up research capabilities;Strengthen the region through build up research capabilities; Promote international cooperative and mutual work;Promote international cooperative and mutual work; Rationalize use of human and financial resources.Rationalize use of human and financial resources.

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By promoting international By promoting international cooperation, research will be cooperation, research will be optimized, and the gains will optimized, and the gains will become more transparent, become more transparent, leading to a better share of its leading to a better share of its benefits and more civil benefits and more civil society’s participation.society’s participation.

Relevance of Pan-Amazonian NetworkRelevance of Pan-Amazonian Network

It helps channeling the reality that only 10% of It helps channeling the reality that only 10% of world’s health research resources are applied world’s health research resources are applied to solve diseases that affects 90% of to solve diseases that affects 90% of population, by defining, with civil society population, by defining, with civil society participation and within the region, the participation and within the region, the priorities of research.priorities of research.

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Aims of Pan-Amazonian NetworkAims of Pan-Amazonian Network

To improve S&T capacity;To improve S&T capacity;

To promote transparency;To promote transparency;

To approximate research of its final use and real necessity;To approximate research of its final use and real necessity;

To set priorities to Amazonian knowledge-based development;To set priorities to Amazonian knowledge-based development;

To establish natural resource management;To establish natural resource management;

To improve indigenous capacity; To improve indigenous capacity;

To foster participation on political and development strategiesTo foster participation on political and development strategies

To improve regional capacity to set priorities, generate, and apply knowledge;To improve regional capacity to set priorities, generate, and apply knowledge;

To give support to production, rationalization, dissemination, application and To give support to production, rationalization, dissemination, application and evaluation of S&T results.evaluation of S&T results.

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Fiocruz and Amazon: ChallengesFiocruz and Amazon: Challenges

• Financial and organizational sustainability; Financial and organizational sustainability;

• Efficacy and effectiveness; Efficacy and effectiveness;

• Biodiversity; Biodiversity;

• Sustainable development;Sustainable development;

• Articulation of knowledge and policies.Articulation of knowledge and policies.

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Fiocruz and Amazon: OpportunitiesFiocruz and Amazon: Opportunities

1.1. Amazon’s Biodiversity Innovation Network;Amazon’s Biodiversity Innovation Network;

2.2. Brazil three times program;Brazil three times program;

3.3. Amazon Amazon SustainableSustainable Plan;Plan;

4.4. Legal Amazon Health Plan;Legal Amazon Health Plan;

5.5. Growth Acceleration’s Plan;Growth Acceleration’s Plan;

6.6. Brazilian Society for Science's Progress (SBPC);Brazilian Society for Science's Progress (SBPC);

7.7. Malaria Research Network;Malaria Research Network;

8.8. Brazilian Association of Collective Health’s Post graduation Brazilian Association of Collective Health’s Post graduation

(ABRASCO);(ABRASCO);

9.9. Financial (IDRC, PAHO, IDB, Eletrobrás, Ministry of Health)Financial (IDRC, PAHO, IDB, Eletrobrás, Ministry of Health)

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Fiocruz and Amazon:Fiocruz and Amazon:

Involved Parties:Involved Parties:

1.1. Presidency of Republic - Nuclear Strategic Issues - NAE Presidency of Republic - Nuclear Strategic Issues - NAE

2.2. Presidency of Republic - Federative Issues Sub secretariatPresidency of Republic - Federative Issues Sub secretariat

3.3. National Integration MinistryNational Integration Ministry

4.4. Science and Technology Ministry Science and Technology Ministry

5.5. Ministry of Environment Ministry of Environment

6.6. ELETRONORTEELETRONORTE

7.7. Ministry of Health – Science and Technology DepartmentMinistry of Health – Science and Technology Department

8.8. Ministry of Health – Decentralization Support DepartmentMinistry of Health – Decentralization Support Department

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Oswaldo Cruz Foundation - Fiocruz

Laís Costa

Strategic Projects and Programs Coordination

SEPN 510, unidade II do MS, 4and., sala 413

Brasília – Distrito Federal – CEP 70.750-520

Phone.: +55 61 3349-0659 / 3447-6160

Site: www.fiocruz.br

E-mail: [email protected]

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