Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: A Guidance for the 2009 Congress and President
Staff: Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health
September 8, 2008 - January 22, 2009
These meetings were made possible through the generous support of the Robina Foundation and Richard Brown.
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Roundtable Meeting
The Future Of Foreign Assistance Amid Global Economic and Financial Crisis: Advancing Global Health In The U.S. Development Agenda
Speakers: Seth Berkley, President and CEO, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Isobel Coleman, Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Director, Women and Foreign Policy Progra, Council on Foreign Relations
Nils Daulaire, President and CEO, Global Health Council
Helene D. Gayle, President and CEO, CARE
Nita M. Lowey, U.S. Representative (D-NY), U.S. House of Representatives
Princeton N. Lyman, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Stewart M. Patrick, Senior Fellow and Director, Program on International Institutions and Global Governance, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Laurie Garrett, Senior Fellow for Global Health, Council on Foreign Relations
January 22, 2009
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Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Section Ten - The Take-Home Message
Chair: Stewart M. Patrick, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Laurie Garrett, Council on Foreign Relations
September 8, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Section One - Economic Realism and Coming Obstacles
Chair: Laurie Garrett, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Jacob J. Lew, Citi Alternative Investments
Discussant: Sebastian Mallaby, Council on Foreign Relations
September 8, 2008
A deeply realistic view of the U.S. economy and national budget situation.
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Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Section Two - The American Public's View of U.S. Foreign Aid
Chair: Cynthia Lewis, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Speakers: Matthew Dowd, ViaNovo
Mike Shannon, ViaNovo
Discussant: Liz Schrayer, U.S. Global Leadership Campaign
September 8, 2008
Given the dire economic straits and budget constraints, will the American people support strong foreign assistance spending?
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Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Section Three - Delivering U.S. Health Assistance
Chair: Kent Hill, USAID
Speaker: Tom Walsh, Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, U.S. Department of State
Discussant: Mead Over, Center for Global Development
September 8, 2008
How is U.S. health assistance currently delivered and what are the modes of assistance under PEPFAR II?
Roundtable Meeting
Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Luncheon Keynote
Introductory Speaker: Isobel Coleman, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Dina Habib Powell, Goldman Sachs Group
September 8, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Section Four - Global Health Coherence and Modernization of Foreign Assistance
Chair: Stewart M. Patrick, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Carol J. Lancaster, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
Gayle Smith, Center for American Progress
Samuel A. Worthington, InterAction
September 8, 2008
Can a coherent global health program exist without significant change in how the U.S. conducts foreign aid? Where does U.S. foreign assistance fit into the architecture of global governance, particularly for health?
Roundtable Meeting
Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Section Five - PEPFAR as the Framework in the Absence of Foreign Assistance Reform
Chair: Stephen Morrison, Center for Strategic & International Studies
Speakers: Paul Zeitz, Global AIDS Alliance
Nandini Oomman, Center for Global Development
Allen Moore, Global Health Council
September 8, 2008
Congress and both candidates already made their choice, with passage of PEPFAR II. Rather than waiting for fundamental foreign assistance re-think, should global health advocates concentrate of best-case implementation of PEPFAR II?
Roundtable Meeting
Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Section Six - But PEPFAR is Only Intended to Be a 3-Disease Program…
Chair: Elizabeth Pisani, Author, The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels, and the Business of AIDS
Speakers: Fitzhugh Mullan, George Washington University
Ann Starrs, Family Care International
Peter Salama, UNICEF
September 8, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Section Seven - Realism on Capitol Hill
Chair: Laurie Garrett, Council on Foreign Relations
Speakers: Tim Reiser, Senate Subcommittee on State Foreign Operations and Related Programs, Senate Committee on Appropriations
Paul C. Grove, Senate Subcommittee on State Foreign Operations and Related Programs, Senate Committee on Appropriations
Charles F. MacCormack, Save the Children
September 8, 2008
Congressional and committee staff members discuss which foreign aid reforms are feasible for the next Congress and president.
Roundtable Meeting
Creating Coherence in the Health Component of U.S. Foreign Aid: Sections Eight and Nine - Now What?
Chair: Noam Unger, The Brookings Institution
Speakers: Seth Berkley, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
Nils Daulaire, Global Health Council
Susan McCue, ONE Campaign
Susan Phillips, Exxon Mobile
September 8, 2008
Next steps toward a coherent global health policy and its proper implementation, with deliverables for the new President.