1. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND INNOVATIONS (CERHI) WELCOMES YOU TO THE INAUGURAL MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD (IAB)

2. MEETING OBJECTIVES  To share the mission and vision statements of the World Bank Centre of Excellence in Reproductive Health Innovation (CERHI), and its planned program activities with members of the International Advisory Board and to inaugurate the board;  To build consensus on ways to effectively implement the program activities, drawing from examples of similar programs in other parts of the world;

3. OBJECTIVES contd  To deepen the knowledge of members of the University and its immediate community on current best practices and methods for preventing maternal mortality in improving the uptake of family planning and reproductive health interventions, worldwide; and  To identify priority areas of research and training collaboration and partnerships between international partner institutions and CERHI, and to receive feedback from IAB members on their planned modes of involvement with CERHI

4. OBJECTIVES Contd  To benefit from IAB members wealth of experience through public lectures.

5. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION