{"id":10099,"date":"2024-03-13T06:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T06:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pphsn.net\/?page_id=10099"},"modified":"2024-04-09T11:54:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T11:54:33","slug":"new-initiative","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pphsn.net\/services\/new-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"New Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10099\" class=\"elementor elementor-10099\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"ob-is-breaking-bad elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a2118cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a2118cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_use_it&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_bbad_sssic_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-51fa4bed\" data-id=\"51fa4bed\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_bbad_is_stalker&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_teleporter_use&quot;:false,&quot;_ob_column_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d453b07 ob-harakiri-inherit ob-has-background-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d453b07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_harakiri&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_harakiri_writing_mode&quot;:&quot;inherit&quot;,&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_perspektive_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_poopart_use&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ob_shadough_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_allow_hoveranimator&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 10-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Pacific Vector Network (PVN)<\/strong><\/p><p>The Pacific Vector Network (PVN), a new initiative under the PPHSN was launched in Honolulu, Hawai\u2019i in June 2023. The PVN is comprised of vector-borne disease (VBD) control practitioners including environmental health officers, entomologists, epidemiologists, researchers, scientists, and academicians coming together to facilitate and promote the expansion of vector surveillance and control capacity across PICTs.\u00a0The network aims to provide a sustainable regional mechanism to coordinate and upscale the vector management activities of PICTs, and to ensure that initiatives are appropriately tailored to the needs and priorities of PICTs.\u00a0The network is supported by a Secretariat comprised of the three regional organizations: the World Health Organization (WHO), the Pacific Island Health Officers\u2019 Association (PIHOA), and the Pacific Community (SPC).<\/p><p><strong>Objectives<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>To maintain a network of and for PICTs that addresses regional priorities to <span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">strengthen vector surveillance and control;<\/span><\/li><li>To support PICTs in planning and implementing effective vector management, <span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">including preparedness, prevention and response to outbreaks of vector-borne\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">diseases;<\/span><\/li><li>To strengthen advocacy and communication for evidence-based vector surveillance <span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">and control in PICTs;<\/span><\/li><li>To coordinate and formalize knowledge and experience sharing on vector <span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">management between PICTs, and key partners in the Pacific region;<\/span><\/li><li>To coordinate or deliver capacity building initiatives including partnering, mentoring, <span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">and training to develop vector management expertise;<\/span><\/li><li>To coordinate technical assistance to and between PICTs, including through academic <span style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">and research institutes, NGOs and private sector.<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><strong style=\"font-size: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif;\">Terms of Reference<\/strong><\/p><p><a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); background-color: #f1f1f1;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pphsn.net\/resources\/pacific-vector-network-pvn-terms-of-reference-tor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Document<\/a><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pacific Vector Network (PVN) The Pacific Vector Network (PVN), a new initiative under the PPHSN was launched in Honolulu, Hawai\u2019i in June 2023. 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