Summary of work
To date, the program has successfully generated and leveraged data through newly established channels and partnerships with engaged stakeholders. The program has already successfully influenced clinical practice and policy at global, country and clinic levels via novel insights and targeted, patient-focused solutions. Adherence is gaining the attention it has long needed, and real-world outcomes will improve as a result.
Judges’ comments
Defeating Meningitis had a clear focus on decision makers with very positive outcomes. They really understood who they needed to target to make a change and it was fantastic that they ended up getting WHO on board. Meningitis Research Foundation had real clarity from beginning to end, very clear on what needed to be done and how to do it. Plus focused on who the decision makers were. They did an incredible amount of work. This is a winner.
