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Overview

Official name

Humatem

Acronym (if applicable)

Short self description

Humatem is a non-profit organization specialized in biomedical cooperation. It is committed to supporting the development of the biomedical profession and more generally the development of Health Technology Management in LMICs and to enhancing practices of medical device donations.

Website

http://www.humatem.org

Web link to health relevant activities

Parent entity (if applicable)

The entity you represent is indicated as a parent of the following entities in the Register:

N / A

Date submitted

21 Nov 2023 06:52:20 PM

General information

Name

Official name

Humatem

Acronym (if applicable)

Commonly used name (if applicable)

Names in other official languages (if applicable) Name Abbreviation

Humatem

Former name

Short self description

Address Contact

Address 1

Tour Pumori (T2)

Address 2

Promenade du Fori

Address 3

Town/City

Chamonix Mont-Blanc

State/Region

France

Postal code

74400

Country

France

Email (generic)

contact@humatem.org

Related links

Website

http://www.humatem.org

Governance

Legal status

Non-profit organisation according to the French 1901 law

Year established

1999

Governance structure

Description of main decision making bodies (e.g. board, board of directors, executive board, executive committee, etc).

Name of body

Board of Directors

Composition and current list of members Name Function Affiliation

Aurélie Jeandron

President elected

Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland - Infectious diseases modeller

Benjamin Collery

Member

Pixyl, Grenoble, France - Software engineer

Saïd Admer

Member

Centre Hospitalier de Laval, France - Biomedical technician

Romain Brion

Member

Groupe Vivalto Santé, France - Biomedical engineer

Hugues Gaertner

Member

WHO Consultant, Spain - Biomedical engineer

Eric Lafforgue

Member

Centre Hospitalier de Tarbes, France - Emergency doctor

Brice Lefevre

Member

Université Claude Bernard de Lyon, France - Senior lecturer

Gwenola Meriau Lafforgue

Member

Centre Hospitalier de Pau, France - Anaesthesist

Marina Riveron

Member

Ecole de Physique des Houches Université Grenoble Alpes, France - Administrative assistant

Paul Robach

Member

Ecole Nationale Ski Alpinisme, Chamonix Mont-Blanc, France - Teacher-Researcher, Biomedical research manager

Domy Rubiola

General secretary elected

Université de Médecine de Montpellier, France - Secretary

Bénédicte Usandizaga

Member

Association ASALEE, Montauban, France - Public health nurse in therapeutic education

Gorka Usandizaga

Member

Centre Hospitalier de Montauban, France - Orthopaedic surgeon

Edith Collomb-Lefevre

Member

Cabinet Aguera Avocats, Lyon, France - Lawyer specialized in social law

Jean-Claude Tewa

Treasurer elected

Médecins Sans Frontières, Belgium - Biomedical engineer

Cyrille Veraldo

Member

Groupe Hospitalier de la Haute-Saône - Centre Hospitalier de Vesoul, France - Biomedical engineer

Robin Walz

Member

Médecins Sans Frontières, Belgium - Biomedical engineer

Functions

The Board of Directors is composed of a maximum of 25 members selected from the founding and active members and elected by the General Assembly. They are elected for a term of 6 years.The Board of Directors meets at least once each year when convened by the chairman or at the request of at least one quarter of its members. The Board of Directors administers the affairs of the Association. It decides on the allocation of available funds, participates in budget planning, accepts donations and grants and controls decisions on selling, buying and leasing. It appoints and dismisses the Director. It submits an annual report detailing the health and financial situation of the Association to the General Assembly.

Name of body

Executive Board

Composition and current list of members Name Function Affiliation

Aurélie Jeandron

President elected

Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Switzerland - Infectious diseases modeller

Domy Rubiola

General secretary elected

Université de Médecine de Montpellier, France - Secretary

Jean-Claude Tewa

Treasurer elected

Médecins Sans Frontières, Belgium - Biomedical engineer

Functions

The Board of Directors selects its members, by majority ballot, to form an Executive Board composed of a President, a Treasurer and a General Secretary.
The Executive Board meets at least once each year upon convocation by the President or at least the half of its members.
The President represents the Association in all acts of civil life including when legal proceedings are instituted. He/she directs spending in co-operation with the treasurer.
The General Secretary is in charge of registers, statements and all documents regarding the administration of the Association. He/she takes the minutes of all proceedings at the General Meeting and the Executive Committee.
The Treasurer is the depositary of the funding of the Association and collects the accounts receivable. He draws up an annual report for financial year and submits it to the General Assembly.

General Assembly

Does the entity have a General Assembly of members or a similar body?

Yes

Name

General Assembly

Composition

Active members, benefactors and representatives of associate members (users of services offered by the association) have the right to vote at General Assembly.
Other members, i.e. honorary members can participate without the right of vote.

Functions

Reviews and accepts the annual activity and financial report, approves the provisional budget and the main lines of activites.
Elects the members of the Board of Directors.

Financial information

Latest available annual income (month/year)

From

January

2022

December

2022

Annual income (USD)

335,973

Latest available assets (month/year)

As of

December

2022

Total assets (USD)

243,843

Income sources (in USD)

Income source Income type

Private sector entities (including business associations)

Philanthropic foundations

NGOs, academic institutions

Government entities, intergovernmental organizations, including UN

General public, individuals

Total

Sales of goods and services *

30,997

52,867

83,864

Grants / Donations

88,216

35,251

123,467

In-kind donations

41,640

7,357

48,333

97,330

Membership fees

1,133

4,494

1,133

811

7,571

Investment income

148

Others

4,200

19,393

23,593

Total

42,921

39,691

168,966

84,395

335,973

* income from congresses / conferences should be listed under Sales of goods and services

Additional information

Basic data expressed in euros were converted into USD using the following exchange rate (OANDA website with date: 31/12/2022) : 1 EURO = 1,06749 USD

Membership

Entity's members

Is the entity you represent membership based?

Yes

Overview of categories and their voting rights in the main governing body:

Total number Voting

Individuals

NGOs

Private sector entities

Philanthropic foundations

Academic institutions

Government entities

Intergovernmental organizations

Organizational Structure

Parent entity

In the register Registered Entity Entity Name

No data available

Yes

Legal status

Affiliated entities (or subsidiaries)

In the register Registered Entity Entity Name

No data available

Relations

Entity's membership in other entities

In the register Registered Entity Entity Name Type of membership

No data available

Yes

Coordination Humanitaire et Développement (FRANCE)

Member of

Yes

Coordination Sud (FRANCE)

Member of

Yes

IFMBE

Partnership with

Members of the entity

In the register Registered Entity Member Name

No data available

Yes

Activities

Aims (or purposes, objectives) of the entity as they appear in its constitution or by-laws or equivalent document.

The aims of Humatem NGO is to improve access to and use of medical technologies, mainly in LMICs, by :
> Strengthening of health infrastructures and their management capacities in health technologies
> Dissemination of good practice to improve the effectiveness of medical equipment projects conducted by development aid organizations.

The activities of the entity are related to the following strategic priorities and outcomes of the current WHO's General Programme of Work:

Strategic Priority 1: One billion more people benefiting from universal health coverage

Outcome 1.1 - improved access to quality essential health services

Outcome 1.2 - reduced number of people suffering financial hardships

Outcome 1.3 - improved access to essential medicines, vaccines, diagnostics and devices for primary health care

Strategic Priority 2: One billion more people better protected from health emergencies

Outcome 2.1 - countries prepared for health emergencies

Outcome 2.2 - epidemics and pandemics prevented

Outcome 2.3 - health emergencies rapidly detected and responded to

Strategic Priority 3: One billion more people enjoying better health and well-being

Outcome 3.1 - determinants of health addressed

Outcome 3.2 - risk factors reduced through multisectoral action

Outcome 3.3 - healthy settings and Health in All Policies promoted

Strategic Priority 4: More effective and efficient WHO providing better support to countries

Outcome 4.1 - strengthened country capacity in data and innovation

Additional information on the entity's activities

Country presence

Countries where the entity has activities, members and regional offices / representatives:

Regions

Countries

Activities

Members

Offices / representatives

African Region

Region of the Americas

Eastern Mediterranean Region

European Region

South-East Asia Region

Western Pacific Region

Global

Disclosure & declaration

Tobacco/Arms related disclosure statement for non-State actors

Pursuant the WHO Framework of Engagement with Non-State Actors, WHO does not engage with the tobacco industry or non-State actors that work to further the interests of the tobacco industry. WHO also does not engage with the arms industry.

For the purposes of this statement:

tobacco industry means any entity involved in the manufacture, sale or distribution of tobacco and related products, and any affiliate of such entity; and
arms industry means any entity involved in the manufacture, sale or distribution of arms, and any affiliate of such entity.

This disclosure statement needs to be provided by any nongovernmental organization, private sector entity, philanthropic foundation and academic institution prior to engaging with WHO.

In view of the foregoing, please answer the following questions:

Is your entity, or was your entity over the last four years, part of the tobacco or arms industries (as defined above)?

Yes

No

Unable to answer

To the best of your entity’s knowledge, is your entity, or has your entity over the last four years, engaged in activities that are aimed at furthering or supporting the interests of the tobacco industry? This includes, but is not limited to, supply contracts, contract work, services and lobbying.

Yes

No

Unable to answer

To the best of your entity’s knowledge, does your entity currently, or did your entity over the last four years, have any other association or relationship with the tobacco industry (as defined above). This includes in particular investment interests (other than general mutual funds or similar arrangements whereby your entity has no control over the selection of the investments), commercial business interests, the provision or receipt of financial and/or other support.

Yes

No

Unable to answer

If you have answered yes to any of the above or are unable to answer one or more questions, please provide a general statement of explanation.

Please note that the WHO Secretariat reserves the right to request additional information from your entity in this regard.

By providing this statement, your entity commits to promptly inform WHO of any change to the above information and to complete a new statement that describes the changes.

Engagement with other industries affecting human health or affected by WHO norm and standards

Does the entity you represent have any formal association, affiliation or links with the following industry sectors?

If yes, please tick the box of the industry concerned and provide details in the space provided:

Alcohol

Chemical

Food and beverages

Health care

Companies of the healthcare sector can make donations of medical device to our NGO, as Humatem's members or be involved in some projects as partners.

Pharmaceutical

Others

Please specify industry

WHO Secretariat reserves the right to request additional information from the entity you represent relevant to its engagement with WHO.

*Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH) and Misconduct (abusive or fraudulent)

Entities engaging with WHO are expected to ensure that the conduct of their employees and any other persons engaged by them to perform any activities or to provide any services for WHO on behalf of the entities is consistent with the WHO standards of conduct. In particular, WHO has zero tolerance towards any form of sexual misconduct, which includes sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, sexual violence, and sexual harassment, and other types of abusive or fraudulent conduct. In the view of the forgoing, please confirm that your entity shall:

Take all reasonable and appropriate measures to prevent sexual misconduct as defined in WHO’s Policy on Preventing and Addressing Sexual Misconduct, and other types of abusive or fraudulent conduct as defined, respectively, in WHO’s Policy on Preventing and Addressing Abusive Conduct and in WHO’s Policy on Prevention, Detection and Response to Fraud and Corruption by any of its employees and by any other persons engaged by it to perform any activities or to provide any services for WHO on the entity’s behalf;

Promptly report to WHO’s Office of Internal Oversight Services (IOS) at investigation@who.int any actual or suspected misconduct, as defined by WHO in these Policies and of which the entity becomes aware;

Promptly communicate to IOS any measures that may be necessary or appropriate to protect the confidentiality and wellbeing of the alleged victim;

Promptly respond to any actual or suspected misconduct as defined by WHO in these Policies of which the entity becomes aware; and

To cooperate with IOS and keep IOS informed of the status and outcome of any measures of protection, corrections to operations, investigation, and disciplinary action taken against any perpetrator by the entity.

Date submitted