Organizations Filed Purposes:
PACT INSTITUTE WORKS TO ACHIEVE STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD WHO ARE POOR AND MARGINALIZED THROUGH INNOVATION, THE EXPLORATION OF NEW APPROACHES AND PARTNERSHIPS, AND FUNDING DIVERSIFICATION. IT IS A SUBSIDIARY OF PACT INC., AN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION.
INTERNATIONAL TIN SUPPLY CHAIN INITIATIVE (ITSCI) SYSTEMPACT LEADS FIELD IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE ITSCI SYSTEM, THE ONLY TRACEABILITY AND DUE DILIGENCE PROGRAM FOR THE 3T MINERALS (TIN, TUNGSTEN AND TANTALUM) OPERATED ON A LARGE SCALE AND WITH STANDARDS 100% ALIGNED WITH THE OECD DUE DILIGENCE GUIDANCE. PACT MONITORS OVER 2,250 ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINES ACROSS THE DRC, RWANDA, UGANDA AND BURUNDI, AND MYRIAD OF LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL MINING STAKEHOLDERS. THE ITSCI PROGRAM AIMS TO IMPLEMENT A TRACEABILITY AND DUE DILIGENCE SYSTEM THAT ENSURES LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES RESPONSIBLY TRADE 3T MINERALS FROM AFRICA'S GREAT LAKES REGION IN COMPLIANCE WITH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. MINERAL TRACEABILITY AND DUE DILIGENCE ARE FUNDAMENTAL TO ESTABLISHING A VERIFIABLE CHAIN OF CUSTODY FROM MINE TO SMELTER AND, EVENTUALLY, TO THE END USER, ENSURING THAT THE MINERALS ARE CONFLICT-FREE, AND DO NOT VIOLATE BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS, INCLUDING SEXUAL AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE. SINCE 2010, THIS PARTNERSHIP WITH THE INTERNATIONAL TIN ASSOCIATION (ITA) ANNUALLY IMPROVES THE LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS OF MORE THAN 80,000 ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINERS WORKING AT ITSCI-MONITORED MINES, AND SUPPORTS AROUND 5 MILLION PEOPLE WITH THEIR ACTIVITIES.
STRENGTHENING ACCOUNTABILITY AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT (SAQIP) IN NIGERIA DEVELOPED THE CAPACITY OF THE GOMBE STATE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND ITS ASSOCIATED 11 LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA STRUCTURES TO CARRY OUT THEIR MANDATE TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY MATERNAL, NEONATAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICES. WORKING WITH PUBLIC PRIMARY HEALTH CENTERS, SAQIP ALSO EMPOWERED COMMUNITY STRUCTURES, SUCH AS WARD DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES, TO IMPROVE ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN MONITORING THE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM. SAQIP ACHIEVED THREE PRIMARY OUTCOMES: (1) IMPROVED GOVERNANCE, CAPACITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM; (2) IMPROVED ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM; AND (3) INCREASED USE OF PUBLIC MNCH SERVICES. ULTIMATELY, SAQIP IMPROVED MNCH SERVICES THROUGH AN INTEGRATED APPROACH IN HEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING, COMMUNITY SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING, GOVERNMENT CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT, AND WOMEN'S ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EMPOWERMENT. THROUGH SAQIP, 2,819 HEALTH CARE WORKERS WERE TRAINED ON NEWBORN RESUSCITATION AND IDENTIFYING PREGNANCY DANGER SIGNS, AND 48,450 WOMEN WERE REACHED WITH HEALTH, LITERACY, AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION. OVER THE LIFE OF THE PROJECT, SAQIP WORKED TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THE GOMBE STATE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, WHICH LED TO THE CREATION OF A 5 YEAR COSTED WORKPLAN (2018-2022), A SUSTAINABLE DRUG STORAGE WAREHOUSE AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, AND IMPROVED COORDINATION WITH PUBLIC HEALTH STAKEHOLDERS IN GOMBE STATE.
MULTI-SECTORAL PARTNERSHIP RESPONSE TO TB/HIVPACT IS THE LEAD ORGANIZATION ON THE STEPPING UP UNIVERSAL ACCESS: A MULTI-SECTORAL PARTNERSHIP RESPONSE TO TB/HIV PROJECT, FOCUSING ON VULNERABLE AND KEY POPULATIONS. THE PROJECT AIMS TO: USE MULTIPLE APPROACHES TO INTENSIFY AWARENESS AND IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE ON HIV/AIDS AND TB; PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE PREVENTION PROGRAMS ADAPTED TO EACH VULNERABLE POPULATION AND GROUP; PROVISION OF PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PREP) FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, SUCH AS MSM, SEX WORKERS, AND AGYW; CONTRIBUTE TO SCALE UP AND IMPLEMENTATION OF SELF-TESTING, INDEX-TESTING, AND COMMUNITY-BASED HIV COUNSELLING AND TESTING (HTC) INCLUDING OUTREACH AND TARGET CAMPAIGNS; SUPPORT PRIMARY HIV PREVENTION IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN; AND STRENGTHEN LINKAGES AND REFERRALS TO OTHER SERVICE PROVIDERS. IN 2019 OVER 4 MILLION CONDOMS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, 92,785 PEOPLE WERE REACHED WITH COMPREHENSIVE HIV PREVENTION PROGRAMMING, AND 34,103 PEOPLE RECEIVED AN HIV TEST AND KNOW THEIR STATUS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Natasha Sakolsky | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PACT INST. | 2 | $0 |
| Christian Loucq | COO (UNTIL MARCH 2019) | 2 | $0 |
| Bruce Pankey | CFO (UNTIL MARCH 2019) | 2 | $0 |
| Mark Viso | PRESIDENT & CEO (UNTIL JULY 2019) | 2 | $0 |
| Samantha Carey | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Fitzgerald | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Pamela Roussos | BOARD CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
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