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The team provides technical and management support on public health networks to bureau managers and field missions in the LAC region. They manage regional programs and contribute to Agency and USAID processes.
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What do we do? • Provide technical and management support on PHN to: • LAC Bureau Managers • LAC Field Missions • Manage regional PHN programs • LAC input to Agency PHN processes • USAID input to regional institutions
Who’s here? • Dabbs, GS: policy, budget, coaching • Dixon, TAACS: hurricane, Cen • Bongiovanni, Hopkins: MM, vacc, So Am • Farrell, PLP: AIDS, FP, IMCI, Car • Bacheller, Hopkins: Reform, ID, Adv Dev Cos • Draft picks to be named: • Hopkins Fellow for Reform • TAACS for ID • PSC or GS vice FS 02 (vacant 2 1/2 yrs)
How do we organize work? • Technical topic is primary factor • missions work with various advisors • strengthens relationship to regional programs • Country coordinators in LAC Bureau • except Peru, Brazil, Mexico, and Haiti • focus on mission programs and strategies • Frequent consultations • among LAC PHN advisors • with G/PHN colleagues