Participant
What are the benefits of joining GARD as participant?
Participation in GARD offers the following benefits:
- Information and knowledge sharing:
- through the Alliance, organizations from different backgrounds and at different levels will interact and contribute to the achievement of a common vision
- GARD publications will be posted on the web site
- material of discussion during the General Meeting and Planning Group will be posted on the web site
- Increased access to technical, financial, human and physical resources provided by different collaborating parties according to their comparative advantage
- Recognition:
- participants will be highlighted on GARD web site
- participants will be mentioned in GARD publications
- participants may create a link to the Alliance in their web site
- Reputation and enhanced credibility:
participants will benefit from being part of an Alliance that has a positive role in the surveillance, prevention and control of chronic respiratory diseases. - Participation:
- participants will take part in the annual General Meeting and their views and issues can be passed on to global health decision makers
- participants will be invited and asked to share their expertise on different GARD activities and projects
- Networking and collaboration towards a greater 'reach':
through the Alliance parties have the opportunity to network, collaborate and coordinate activities to achieve GARD vision, goal and objective - Opportunities to contribute to GARD tool development:
parties have the opportunity to contribute their experiences and expertise to Alliance publications and other tools and activities