ICO/IFOS Strategic Planning:
Draft ICO/IFOS Strategic Plan, 2007 - 2012, Part 2: Programs, Initiatives and Long Range Objectives for Each Goal
ICO/IFOS Strategic Planning:
This Part of the Plan lists of the six goals defined in Part 1 with the various existing and proposed programs, initiatives and long range objectives that would fall within each one.
Ophthalmic Education:
Training:
- Ophthalmology Residency Curriculum and Guidelines*
- Ophthalmology Residency Program Directors Courses et. al.
- Allied Eye Care/Mid-Level Personnel*
- Medical Student Education
- Training of Subspecialists
Continuing Professional Development (including established programs):
- International Basic and Clinical Science Assessments
- IFOS/ICO Fellowships
- World Ophthalmology Congress*
- Online Atlas of Ophthalmology
- Continuing Medical Education
Pilot and Developing Projects:
- Pilot Project in Nigeria
- Regional Eye Training Centers
- Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa
- Diabetic Eye Disease Centers
- Countries with Minimal Ophthalmic Presence
- Co-Sponsored Congresses and Courses
- Online Education
Ophthalmic Practice:
- ICO International Clinical Guidelines
- Standards for Vision and Eye Care
- Assessment of Use of Guidelines and Standards*
- Code of Ethics
- Ophthalmic Equipment
- Other Resources and Support for Ophthalmologists in Practice*
Research:
- Seminars and Courses on the Basics of Research Methodology*
- Stimulation of Operational Research and Training in Epidemiology
- Promotion of Basic Research Where Feasible
Advocacy:
- Representation in VISION 2020 and Relations with WHO, IAPB, and NGOs*
- National Advocacy (Helping National Societies Approach Governments)*
- Involvement of Ophthalmologists*
Society Relations and Support:
Targets:
- National societies
- Supranational societies
- Subspecialty societies
- Other (e.g., ARVO)
Functions:
- Society Development*
- Formation of Societies Where None Exists*
- Other Resources and Support for Societies
Organizational Development:
- Governance and Organizational Structure*
- Leadership Development*
- Finances*
- Communications
- Membership Recruitment and Support
* Long Range Objectives
Next: Part 3: Primary Strategies and Long Range Objectives for Each Goal
Also see other parts of the draft ICO/IFOS Strategic Plan:
Part 1: Broad Future Directions
Attachment A: Environmental Analysis
Attachment B: Participants, the Process and Plans for Follow-up
(You can also download the complete draft Strategic Plan as a PDF file (528KB))
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