The Global Alliance Against Cholera (G.A.A.C)

Thierry Vandevelde, Délégué général de la fondation Veolia
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The GAAC
The Global Alliance Against Cholera was organized in 2010 through the efforts of Dr.Thierry Vandevelde, then and continuing at this time, Executive Director of the Veolia Foundation.
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Mobilization
Call to action
Putting water and sanitation back at the heart of strategies for the elimination of cholera and the control of other diarrhoeal diseases.
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Information
A contagious diarrhoeal disease
Cholera is a severe, highly contagious diarrhoeal disease, caused by vibrio Cholerae, from the gram negative bacillus.
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Advocacy
Eliminating cholera
Eliminating cholera requires a multi-sectoral approach. Didier Bompangue, Rita Colwell, Ibrahim Assane Mayaki and Thierry Vandevelde explain.
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mapping
Cholera-affected countries worldwide
3 to 5 million people affected by cholera and 100 000 to 200 000 deaths each year worldwide.
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Interview
Interview of Ibrahim Assane Mayaki
Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, Chief Executive Officer of Nepad, talks about partnership between Veolia Foundation and Nepad...
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Story
The GAAC in video
View our introductory video and fin more about the GAAC's worldwide presence, actions and more details. 4 minutes to understand the GAAC's fight against cholera.
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Methodology
Our prevention strategy
The GAAC accomplishes its objective through prevention activities designed to enhance the availability of essential services.
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Resources

Find publications, articles and more about cholera.

GAAC's videos

Find the GAAC's videos availables on YouTube.

Contact

How to contact the GAAC.