Appendix 7: Independent Evaluation of Criteria for Eligibility

The independent evaluation report will include an evaluation as to whether the applicant continuously met criteria of eligibility, including the following:

1. WHO Guidelines

The applicant acts in a manner consistent with the principles and objectives of the interagency Guidelines for Drug Donations, issued by the World Health Organization.

2. Expertise in delivering medicines

The applicant has sufficient expertise in delivering medicines for use in charitable activities carried on outside Canada.

3. Expertise in development and humanitarian assistance programming

The applicant has sufficient expertise to design, implement, and monitor:

1. an international development assistance program, and
2. an international humanitarian assistance program, if the donee carries on such a program.