Meeting Archive

2015 Calendar

 

JOINT GLI/GDI PARTNERS FORUM FOR STRENGTHENING AND ALIGNING TB DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

Organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Programme WHO Executive Board Room, Geneva,
27-30 April 2015


2014 Calendar

 

Meeting on high-priority target product profiles for new TB diagnostics


Geneva, Switzerland
28 - 29 April 2014

6th GLI Partners' Meeting

Executive Board Meeting Room, WHO, Geneva
30th April - 2nd May 2014


2013 Calendar

 

5th Annual GLI Partners’ Meeting

Les Pensières, Veyrie-du-Lac, France
15-18 April 2013

 


2012 Calendar

 

1st International Conference of the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM)

Accurate Laboratory Diagnostics - A Pillar of Quality Healthcare
Cape Town International Convention Centre, South Africa
4-7 December 2012
For more information, click here

1st International Forum on Diagnostics (IFDIAG)

Les Pensières Conference Centre, Annecy, French Alps
2-9 September 2012
For more information, click on http://www.fondation-merieux.org/

4th Annual GLI Meeting/Consultation of the SRL network/Early implementers meeting on Xpert MTB/RIF roll out

Les Pensières, Veyrier-du-Lac, France
17-19 April 2012
Agenda and presentations
List of Participants

WHO Expert Group Meeting (WHO-EGM): Policy guidance on the use of Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) assay for detection of tuberculosis

WHO Geneva, Switzerland
20 April 2012

Expert Group Meeting report

WHO Expert Group Meeting (WHO-EGM): Policy Guidance on anti-tuberculosis drug susceptibility testing

WHO Geneva, Switzerland
19-20 March 2012

WHO Expert Group Meeting (WHO-EGM): Policy Guidance on Hain MTBDRsl second-line drug molecular line probe assays

WHO Geneva, Switzerland
21 March 2012

Expert Group Meeting report


2011 Calendar

Meeting on Lab Accreditation

Geneva, 6 - 7 July
Agenda

Day 1
Day 2

Review of Global Laboratory Initiative (GLI) and World Health Organization (WHO) tools and guidance for laboratory strengthening

WHO Geneva, Switzerland
22-24 August 2011

AgendaList of Participants


2010 Calendar

 

Use of commercial serological tests for the diagnosis of TB

Date and time: 22 July 2010, 09:00 - 1600
Venue: Salle B, WHO-HQ Main Building, Geneva, Switzerland
Agenda
Meeting report
Policy statement on use of commercial serological tests for the diagnosis of TB

Use of Interferon - Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) in TB control in low and middle-income settings

Date and time: 20-21 July 2010, 09:00 - 18:00
Venue: WHO-HQ, Geneva, Switzerland
Agenda
Meeting report
Policy statement on use of Interferon - Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) in TB control in low and middle-income settings

 

GLOBAL CONSULTATION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION AND SCALE-UP OF THE "GeneXpert MTB/RIF System" FOR RAPID DIAGNOSIS OF TB AND MDR-TB

Date and time: 30 November -02 December 2010, 09:00 - 18:00
Venue: Centre International de Conférences de Genève (CICG)
17, Rue Varembé, Geneva, Switzerland
Agenda

Presentations

Day 1

session 1
session 2
session 3
session 4
session 5
Day 2
Day 3

Creating Partnerships for Innovation in Tuberculosis Diagnostics and Laboratory Services:

3rd Global Laboratory Initiative (GLI) Meeting Jointly organised by World Health Organization & Fondation Mérieux
Date and time: 04 -05 October 2010, 09:00 - 18:00
Venue: Les Pensières, Veyrier-du-Lac, France
Agenda

Presentations

Lundi
Mardi

GLOBAL CONSULTATION OF THE WHO-GLI TB SUPRANATIONAL REFERENCE LABORATORY NETWORK

Date and time: 14-15 April 2010, 09:00 - 18:00
Venue: Main Building room A, WHO Geneva, Switzerland
Agenda
Meeting Report
TOR
Eligibility Criteria

Presentations

GLI Consultants Workshop

To support TB laboratory strengthening efforts in Global Fund round 10 proposals preparation
Dates: 12th-16th July 2010
Venue: Room HTM65 D Building WHO Geneva, Switzerland
Background and Objectives
Agenda


2009 Calendar

 

2nd Annual GLI Meeting jointly organized by WHO and Fondation Mérieux:

Agenda

Presentations

NON-COMMERCIAL CULTURE METHODS AND MYCOBACTERIOPHAGE-BASED ASSAYS FOR RAPID SCREENING OF PATIENTS AT RISK OF DRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS

Date and time: 08 - 09 September 2009, 09:00 - 18:00
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Geneva, Switzerland
Agenda
Meeting Report
Policy statement on non-commercial culture and drug-susceptibility testing methods for screening patients at risk for MDR-TB

APPROACHES TO IMPROVE SPUTUM SMEAR MICROSCOPY FOR TUBERCULOSIS DIAGNOSIS

Date and time: 07 September 2009, 08:30 - 18:00
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Geneva, Switzerland
Agenda
Meeting Report
Policy statement on same-day diagnosis of tuberculosis by microscopy
Policy statement on Fluorescent light-emitting diode (LED) microscopy for diagnosis of tuberculosis

WHO Expert Group Meeting (WHO-EGM): Guidance on Biosafety related to TB laboratory diagnostic procedures

WHO Geneva, Switzerland
08-09 April 2009

AgendaList of ParticipantsMeeting Report