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Global Public Health Surveillance System Strengthening and Workforce Development

This opportunity from the Centers for Disease Control-GHC seeks partners to enhance global public health surveillance systems for improved outbreak detection and response. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Disease Control-GHC (CDC-GHC) - Scope of Work: - Strengthen public health surveillance workforce and systems globally - Improve integration between disease surveillance and laboratory systems - Reinforce emergency surveillance preparedness - Advance electronic disease surveillance platforms - Collaborate with Ministries of Health, CDC country offices, and stakeholders - Assess and improve surveillance systems, develop protocols, training materials, and guidance documents - Integrate surveillance data for actionable insights - Build regional and country capacities to detect, respond to, control, and prevent infectious diseases and emerging threats - Strengthen border health security and mitigate public health events of international concern - Funding and Awards: - Total funding of $15,000,000 - Two awards expected - Notable Requirements: - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are mentioned - Focus is on services and capacity building, not product procurement - Place of Performance: - Centers for Disease Control-GHC (contracting office) - Period of Performance: - Estimated project start date is September 30 (no specified end date or duration) - Cooperative agreement funding instrument

Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) focuses on protecting and improving public health globally by strengthening public health surveillance systems, workforce, and the interface between disease surveillance and laboratory systems. It aims to reinforce emergency surveillance preparedness, enhance electronic disease surveillance platforms, and improve the use of surveillance data for public health action. The implementing partner will collaborate with Ministries of Health, CDC country offices, and other stakeholders to assess and improve surveillance systems, develop protocols and training materials, and support cross-sectoral collaboration to address One Health priorities. The goal is to build regional and country capacities to detect, respond to, and prevent infectious diseases and emerging threats, thereby improving global health security.

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