| Opportunity ID: |
320710 |
| Opportunity Number: |
CDC-RFA-GH20-2094 |
| Opportunity Title: |
Advancing Ethiopia's Capacity for Laboratory, Workforce Development, Surveillance, and Emergency Management to meet International Health Regulations requirements |
| Opportunity Category: |
Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: |
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| Funding Instrument Type: |
Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: |
Health |
| Category Explanation: |
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| CFDA Number(s): |
93.318 |
| Eligible Applicants: |
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
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| Agency Code: |
HHS-CDC-CGH |
| Agency Name: |
Department of Health and Human Services
Centers for Disease Control – CGH |
| Posted Date: |
Sep 18, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: |
Jan 17, 2020 |
| Estimated Synopsis Post Date: |
Jan 31, 2020 |
| Fiscal Year: |
2020 |
| Award Ceiling: |
$0 |
| Award Floor: |
$0 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: |
$60,000,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: |
15 |
| Description: |
In 2014, CDC-Ethiopia started supporting the Government of Ethiopia to build Ethiopia’s capacity to achieve the International Health Regulation (IHR) targets through implementing the Global Health Security Agenda. The initial roadmap was developed with multisector partners in 2015, and the multi-sector collaboration has proved successful as over 500 people have been trained in field epidemiology; a national public health emergency operations center exists for outbreak; and diagnostic and surveillance capacity has increased to respond to emerging disease threats. Ethiopia was the second country to conduct a joint external assessment (JEE) and has completed a costed National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS). EPHI led the multisector partners in both of these initiatives. The strategic focus areas of CDC’s work to achieve Ethiopia’s IHR compliance are the following: Laboratory Workforce Development Surveillance Emergency Management |
| Version: |
7 |
| Modification Comments: |
Updated the estimated publication and application due dates. |
