WHO-HIV DepartmentStrategic Information Unit

AIDS Medicines and Diagnostics Service

Contribution to Access to medicinesTechnical Briefing Seminar, November 2010

Dr Vincent HABIYAMBERE

AIDS Medicines and Diagnostics Service

• AMDS is the secretariat of a network of partners working on supply management of HIV, TB, malaria and laboratory commodities and brokers cooperation between technical partners, funding agencies, manufacturing companies and other organizations.

• AMDS also operates as a clearing house collecting, analysing and disseminating strategic information.

http://www.who.int/hiv/amds/en/

AMDS Partners & Stakeholders

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• Centrale Humanitaire Médico-Pharmaceutique (CHMP)

• Clinton Foundation • Commonwealth Pharmaceutical Association • Crown Agents • Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (EPN) • ESTHER• FIP (International Pharmaceutical Federation) • Global Drug Facilities• i+solutions • International Dispensary Association (IDA)

HIV/AIDS group • JSI/DELIVER• Management Sciences for Health• Missionpharma • Partnership for Supply Chain Management

System (SCMS)

• ReMed - Réseau Médicaments et Développement

• The Global Fund• UNAIDS• UNDP• UNFPA• UNICEF• UNITAID• USAID• WHO Diagnostics and Laboratory Technology

(DLT)• WHO Essential Medicines and Pharmaceutical

Policies (EMP)• WHO Global Malaria Programme• WHO/Contracting and Procurement Service

(WHO/CPS)• World Bank

Activity structure of AMDS

AMDS SecretariatAMDS Secretariat

Vincent HabiyambereVincent Habiyambere

Technical Support &Technical Support &Capacity BuildingCapacity Building

For PSMFor PSM

Vincent HabiyambereVincent Habiyambere

Strategic InformationStrategic Information

Boniface Dongmo NguimfackBoniface Dongmo NguimfackFrançoise Renaud-TheryFrançoise Renaud-Thery

Strategic Information

Global Price Reporting Mechanism (GPRM)

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients database

Regulatory status database

Database on methadone, buprenorphine, and morphine

WHO Prequalification Programme of medicines

Strategic Information Annual survey on ARV use in low and middle income countries

Global ARV demand forecasts

Annual consultation with innovator and generic ARV producers

National ART Unit cost measurement

AMDS Network PSM strengthening partnerships PSM EWI for ARV, TB and malaria medicines, 2010: validated through field test and

identification of PSM EWI.

Country profile for the pharmaceutical & health products management, 2009: an assessment tool for the national pharmaceutical sector with integration of HIV, TB, Malaria: UNAIDS, UNICEF, GF, ESTHER, JSI, MSH, SOLTHIS, UNDP, i+solutions, WHO (AMDS, AFRO, EDM, RMP, ISTs, WCO)

PSM Toolbox which is a repository of PSM tools developed and submitted by AMDS partners (www.psmtoolbox.org )

Foster TA and support PSM workshops to strengthen the capacity of PRs: UNDP, i+solutions, Global Fund, JSI, MSH, ESTHER, RBM, GDF, EDM, REMED, TSF and ROs.

PSM coordination mechanism (CPP Initiative): SCMS, OGAC, GF, UNITAID, WB, WHO, UNAIDS (CHAI and UNICEF are in the Technical Working Group). foster collaboration among organizations involved in PSM at country and global levels (see presentation for more information).

Annual AMDS Partners & Stakeholders meeting ; exchange of experiences and practices, identification of areas for collaboration. 22-23 March 2010.

• Global Price Reporting Mechanism (GPRM): http://www.who.int/hiv/amds/price/hdd/

• The Drug Regulatory Status Database:http://www.who.int/hiv/amds/patents_registration/drs/

• PSM Toolbox website: http://psmtoolbox.org/

• Sources and Price of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredientshttp://www.who.int/hiv/amds/api.pdf

• Controlled Medicines:http://www.who.int/entity/hiv/amds/ControlledMedicineDatabase.xls

• Forecasting antiretroviral demand: http://www.who.int/hiv/amds/forecasting/en/index.html

• Prequalification Project http://apps.who.int/prequal/

URL for the different databases