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Simo Nikkari Director, Centre for Biothreat Preparedness, Finland

From GHSA to JEE Alliance

• where are we today?

Health security capacity

Human health Animal health Food safety Trade and tourism

Biosafety and biosecurity

Defense Civil protection Transport and logistics

Agenda 2030 Multisectorality - from silos to an interative approach

The Agenda 2030

• Adopted in September 2015 by the UN Member States
• Commitment to work in partnership
• Target 3.d. Strengthen the capacity of all countries, in

particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risks

• Link to health security in many goals

4th GHSA High level Ministerial Meeting October 25 – 27th, 2017, Kampala, Uganda

”We, the Ministers and Heads of Delegation of Participating Countries

• f the Global Health Security

Agenda … will continue our work to strenghten global health security, and declare our support for extending the Global Health Security Agenda until 2024 to accelerate the implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005)”

GHSA goals

• Vision: A world safe and secure from global health

threats posed by infectious diseases

• Despite active collaboration to improve country

capacities, the world is still unprepared for a large-scale sustained pandemic

• What do we want to achieve?
• All countries need multisectoral health security capacities to prevent,

detect, and respond to human and animal disease outbreaks

• Many countries need support to achieve improved capacities
• Specific, measurable targets for 2024
• How we can achieve those goals?
• Build on successes and lessons from 2014-2017
• Integrate with relevant frameworks, initiatives, etc.

HEALTH SECURITY AS A GOAL: iterative process to identify gaps and fill them

Based on evaluation results, specific action plans are developed to meet the Targets and address gaps.

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Improved Health Security Capability

Partner Commitments and Country Investments National Action Plans Based on the Assessment and National Action Plan, the country is supported by partners’ investments in achieving Targets through funding, training, infrastructure, and technical assistance. Country Assessments Country Self Assessment is validated by an External Assessment Team. The results are publicly disseminated. Targets guide the country capacity assessment and inform country action plans and partner commitments to improve health security.

Health security as a goal

the process at a national level

• 1. JEE
• 2. NAP
• 3. improving

capacity 1.1. self- assessment across sectors 1.2. external evaluation; WHO JEE 2.1. cross- sectoral national process; National Action Plan 3.1. country ownership in investing in and implementing capacity building; 3.2. WHO and other IO’s technical assistance in implementation; 3.3. donors, financial institutions and other actors’ assistance in implementation supported by other evaluations e.g. OIE PVS

Simulation Exercise October 25th 2017, Kampala

Mission

The main purpose of the Alliance is to serve as a platform for discussion and exchange of views and experiences among partners to facilitate engagement between countries and other relevant organizations and stakeholders involved in building health security across different sectors implementing the One Health approach

Finland

Ms Outi Kuivasniemi

• uti.kuivasniemi@stm.fi

Dr Eero Lahtinen eero.lahtinen@formin.fi Ms Kaisa Lähdepuro kaisa.lahdepuro@stm.fi

Australia

Ms Renée Deschamps Renee.Deschamps@dfat.gov.au Ms Karin Clout Karin.Clout@dfat.gov.au

Contact information www.jeealliance.org

Simo Nikkari

Director, Centre for Biothreat Preparedness Helsinki, Finland

simo.nikkari@mil.fi

Thank you