Stop TB Partnership Events at The Union Conference in Barcelona
Stop TB Partnership Working Group/Subgroup events include meetings focused on Childhood TB, Public-Private Mix, TB Infection Control, Global Drug Initiative, and New Diagnostics Working Group. The events cover discussions on strategic plans, scaling up activities, reviewing progress, and developing action plans for TB management. Various closed and open meetings are scheduled from 26th to 29th October at different venues in Barcelona.
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Stop TB Partnership Working Group / Subgroup events at The Union Conference in Barcelona WORKING GROUP/ SUBGROUP Title Purpose Date and time Venue Website Open or upon invitation Childhood TB Subgroup core team meeting Childhood TB Subgroup annual meeting Public-Private Mix Core Group meeting Plan for next year Sunday 26 October Hotel Tryp Condal http://stoptb.org/w g/dots_expansion/c hildhoodtb/ Closed meeting Mar Childhood TB Subgroup To discuss scaling up of activities at country level Monday 27 October (8.30- 18.00) Monday 27 October (15.00-18.00) Hotel Tryp Condal Mar Open meeting Hotel SB Diagonal Zero http://stoptb.org/w g/dots_expansion/p pm/ http://stoptb.org/w g/tb_hiv/icshome.as p Closed meeting Public-Private Mix Subgroup TB Infection Control Core Group Meeting To develop a strategic plan for 2015 activities and beyond Sunday 26 October (9.00- 17.30) Hotel Diagonal Zero (Pacifico Room) Closed meeting TB Infection Control Sub -Group meeting To introduce new Core Group members, update on strategic planning process and to launch new CDC inpatient TB infection control video Wednesday 29 October (13.30- 16.30) Four Points by Sheraton Diagonal (Meeting Room Red) Open meeting TB Infection Control Subgroup
Stop TB Partnership Working Group / Subgroup events at The Union Conference in Barcelona WORKING GROUP/ SUBGROUP Title Purpose Date and time Venue Website Open or upon invitation 2nd meeting of the GDI Core Group 1. To follow up on recommendations made and action points agreed upon during 1st GDI CG meeting in May 2014, and subsequent monthly teleconferences 2. To provide an update on the progress of the respective GDI Task Forces, and the request of the Infection Control (IC) sub group 3. To discuss the GDI "Business Plan" and GDI workplan for 2014 15 Monday 27 October Hotel Diagonal Zero http://www.stoptb.or g/wg/mdrtb/default.a sp Closed meeting for GDI Core Group members and invited observers only Global Drug Initiative Global Laboratory Initiative Core Group Review GLI tools under development and establish a work plan for implementing the GLI priorities activities in 2015-2016 Monday 27 October (9.00- 18.00) Hotel Diagonal Zero http://www.stoptb.or Upon invitation only g/wg/gli/ Global Laboratory Initiative
Stop TB Partnership Working Group / Subgroup events at The Union Conference in Barcelona WORKING GROUP/ SUBGROUP Title Purpose Date and time Venue Website Open or upon invitation New Diagnostics WG Annual Meeting Symposium and panel discussion How can countries effectively use genotypic methods for managing MDR-TB Review NDWG activities and report on the outcomes of recent stakeholder meetings organized by the NDWG with partners, i.e. consensus meeting on target product profiles and sequencing data sharing. Present progress made in various areas of TB diagnostic R&D and results of recent studies on promising technologies. explore the state of genotypic and phenotypic testing in the context of low- and middle-income countries with a high burden of MDR-TB. Wednesday 29 October (9.00-12.30) International Conference Centre (room 212) http://www.stoptb.or g/wg/new_diagnostic s/ Open meeting New Diagnostics Working Group New Diagnostics WG and CPTR workshop Data sharing to improve management of drug resistant TB Share information about the CPTR/NDWG initiative to build a TB sequence database, create consensus about the initiative and advocate for data sharing and integration, initiate the development of an action plan to share data Tuesday 28 October AC Barcelona Forum Hotel Upon invitation only New Diagnostics WG Core Group meeting Wednesday 29 October Princess Hotel Closed meeting
Stop TB Partnership Working Group / Subgroup events at The Union Conference in Barcelona WORKING GROUP/ SUBGROUP Title Purpose Date and time Venue Website Open or upon invitation New Drugs Working Group Annual Meeting To provide updates/progress in TB drug development and discuss hot topics that are impacting the field Wednesday 29 October (15.00- 19.00) AC Hotel Barcelona http://www.newtbdr ugs.org Open; RSVP to wgnd@newtbdrugs.o rg Sponsored Satellite Symposia 07: The pediatric TB drug market. Progress and future direction This session presents new data to clarify the size and dynamics of the pediatric TB drug market; provides updates on progress to bring new, child-friendly formulations of both existing and new drugs to the field; and offers perspectives on how to maximize uptake, improving children s access to appropriate, affordable, quality TB medicine. Friday 31 October (17.00-18.30) International Conference Centre (room 116) http://barcelona.worl dlunghealth.org/prog ramme/body/Sponso red-satellite- symposium-07_TB- ALLIANCE-UNITAID- 1.pdf Open to registrants of the Union Conference New Drugs Working Group
