UICC Session: Building stronger networks to increase exchanges of

UICC Session: Building stronger networks
to increase exchanges of skills and
knowledge
National cancer institutes join forces to accelerate cancer
prevention and control in South America
Moderator: Jamal Khader (Jordan) Riccardo Lampariello
(Switzerland)
Speaker: Luiz Antonio Santini Rodrigues da Silva, MD
Session code: UICC.4.12
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The Cancer Burden in Latin America
and Caribbean
> Population in Latin America and the Caribbean:
600 million inhabitants
> Of the world’s estimated 12.7 million new
cancer cases each year 1,1 million occur in
Latin America and the Caribbean.
> Of the world’s 8.2 million annual deaths from
cancer 603 000 occur in Latin America and the
Caribbean.
Source: Globocan 2012
Regional Coopera-on Efforts to create a cancer control community:
Mexico City June 2006 1st Interna-onal Forum of Leaders for Cancer Control: Iden3fica3on of common challenges and goals 2006
Rio de Janeiro, November 2007 2nd Interna-onal Cancer Control Congress (ICCC): crea3on of the La3n American and Caribbean Alliance for Cancer Control 2007
Brasília, May 2008 Cons3tu3ve Treaty of the Union of the South American Na3ons (UNASUR) was signed Costa do Sauípe, Brasil December 2008 – Set up of the South American Council of Healt (UNASUR Health) 2008
Cuenca, April 2010 El UNASUR Health recognizes the importance of a network of cancer control ins-tu-ons to address the cancer problem in the region Buenos Aires, Sep3embre de 2010 – Inaugura-on of INC Argen-na: cancer control leaders ra-fied the crea-on of a Network of Na-onal Cancer Control Ins-tutes and Ins-tu-ons in La-namerica (Declara-on of Buenos Aires) 2010
Río de Janeiro, July 2011 – Inaugura3on of the Network of the Na3onal Cancer Ins3tutes (RINC/
UNASUR) •  Implementa-on
of the Execu-ve Secretariat in Rio de Janeiro • 
Development of t h e W o r k i n g Groups 2011
UNION OF SOUTH AMERICAN NATIONS South American intergovernmental legal en3ty created in 2008 to propel regional integra3on on issues such as democracy, educa-on, energy, environment, infrastructure, and security and to eliminate social inequality and exclusion (HEALTH). •  Para tener una estrategia
regional de control del cancer
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Full Members
Associate Members
Deliberative body of RINC
• 
Decision-making assembly discusses and
takes decisions on the RINC topics
• 
Approves strategies and projects which
are considered more appropriate to the
goals of the network.
• 
Members: representatives of national
institutions responsible for cancer control
strategies or assigned by the
governments.
SUPPORT:
INTEGRATION
•  Political outreach
• Identify common challenges
•  Mobilize and unite National
Cancer Institutes
•  Articulate with governments
to strenghten cancer policies
TECHNICAL COOPERATION
•  Share knowledge
•  Ensure capacity building
•  Advocacy
NETWORKING
•  Role as facilitator for
multilateral and bilateral
initiatives and agreements
•  Create opportunities
5-­‐Year Plan 2010-­‐2015 Cervical Cancer Cancer Registries Biobancs Breast cancer Projetcs and ac3ons Health Systems (Cancer Control Programs) Cancer incidence and mortality RINC - NETWORK OF
NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTES !
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developing and
implementing projects
and actions in each of
the technical areas
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CERVICAL CANCER CONTROL * CANCER REGISTRIES * BIO BANKS * BREAST CANCER CONTROL QUALITY ASSURANCE IN RADIATION THERAPY *Programs in Progress Bolivia ADVOCACY: Nomina3on of the First Lady of Peru NADINE HEREDIA ALARCÓN as
RINC UNASUR LEADER AND SOCIAL ADVOCATE ON CANCER PREVENTION AND CONTROL Rio de Janeiro , May 27th 2014 RINC – Challenges
•  COMMITTED FINANCIAL RESOURCES – Commitment of UNASUR governments •  Strenghten POLITICAL SUPPORT. •  More authonomy in the RELATIONSHIP WITH THIRD PARTIES •  Ar3culate ALTERNATIVE FINANCIAL SOURCES for the development of the RINC work plans. •  IMPLEMENTATION of RINC outcomes in the respec3ve countries Thank you for your aXen-on! Dr. Luiz Antonio San3ni Coordinator Walter Zoss Execu3ve Secretary rinc@rinc-­‐unasur.org www.rinc-­‐unasur.org