Albania  

European Region Office  
2,878,000 Population - 2024

Neighbouring Countries

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Completed
2019

Strategic Risk Analysis and Profiling for Health Emergencies
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
COVID-19; 2020 - Albania
2020
Lowest Indicators
20 %

P.3.4 Optimize use of antimicrobial medicines in human and animal health and agriculture

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)
20 %

R.2.2 Emergency operations centre (EOC) capacities, procedures and plans

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)
40 %

CE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)
40 %

CE.2 Enabling environment is in place for management of chemical Events

Chemical Events (JEE)
40 %

P.3.3 Infection prevention and control

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)
40 %

PoE.2 Effective Public Health Response at Points of Entry

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)
40 %

R.1.1 Strategic emergency risk assessments conducted and emergency resources identified and mapped

Preparedness (JEE)
40 %

R.2.1 Emergency response coordination

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)
40 %

R.2.3 Emergency Exercise Management Programme

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)
40 %

R.4.1 System is in place for sending and receiving medical countermeasures during a public health emergency

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)
40 %

R.4.2 System is in place for sending and receiving health personnel during a public health emergency

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)
40 %

CE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)
40 %

D.1.4 Laboratory Quality System

National Laboratory System (JEE)
40 %

D.2.2 Use of electronic tools

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)
40 %

P.3.2 Surveillance of AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)
40 %

P.3.3 Infection prevention and control

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)
40 %

P.6.1 Whole-of-government biosafety and biosecurity system in place for all sectors (including human, animal and agriculture

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)
40 %

R.1.2 National multi-sectoral multi-hazard emergency preparedness measures, including emergency response plans, are developed

Preparedness (JEE)
40 %

R.5.1 Risk communication systems for unusual/unexpected events and emergencies

Risk Communication (JEE)
60 %

D.1.2 Specimen referral and transport system

National Laboratory System (JEE)
60 %

D.1.3 Effective national diagnostic network

National Laboratory System (JEE)
60 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)
60 %

P.1.2 Financing is available for the implementation of IHR capacities

National Legislation, Policy and Financing (JEE)
60 %

P.2.1 A functional mechanism is established for the coordination and integration

IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy (JEE)
60 %

P.4.3 Mechanisms for responding to infectious and potential zoonotic diseases established and functional

Zoonotic Disease (JEE)
60 %

R.2.4 Case management procedures are implemented for IHR relevant hazards

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)
60 %

R.3.1 Public Health and Security Authorities, (e.g. Law Enforcement, Border Control, Customs)

Linking Public Health and Security Authorities (JEE)
60 %

R.5.3 Public communication for emergencies

Risk Communication (JEE)
60 %

D.1.2 Specimen referral and transport system

National Laboratory System (JEE)
60 %

D.1.3 Effective national diagnostic network

National Laboratory System (JEE)
60 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)
60 %

D.4.3 In-service trainings are available

Workforce Development (JEE)
60 %

P.1.2 Financing is available for the implementation of IHR capacities

National Legislation, Policy and Financing (JEE)
60 %

P.2.1 A functional mechanism is established for the coordination and integration

IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy (JEE)
60 %

P.3.1 Effective multisectoral coordination on AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)
60 %

P.6.2 Biosafety and biosecurity training and practices in all relevant sectors (including human, animal and agriculture)

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)
60 %

PoE.1 Routine capacities are established at PoE

Points of Entry (PoEs) (JEE)
60 %

R.5.2 Internal and partner coordination for emergency risk communication

Risk Communication (JEE)

95 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2023

SPAR

58%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2016

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
0
Port
1
Airport
1

3

Activities Conducted

2018 - 2019

SIMEX



No Data!

AAR


No Data!

REMAP

Conducted
2018

IHR-PVS Bridging Workshop

2

Activities Conducted

2008 - 2014

WOAH PVS Pathway

Completed
2023

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination




No Data!

Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)

Universal Health Coverage  
UHC 2030
N/A
UHC Partnership
N/A
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
62
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
2.03
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
21.627
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2
99
Others


No Data!

NAPHS


No Plan or Plan not publicly available

0

Influenza Plan


D - National AMR action plan approved by government that reflects Global Action Plan objectives, with a budgeted operational plan and monitoring arrangements.

AMR PLAN


N/A

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
DONOR
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • National Laboratory System
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Chemical Events
  • Food Safety
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Immunization
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Risk Communications
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Risk Communications
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Human Resources
  • Reporting
  • Surveillance
  • National Laboratory System
  • Immunization
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • Food Safety
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Human Resources
  • National Laboratory System
  • Chemical Events
  • Risk Communications
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Human Resources
  • Reporting
  • Surveillance
  • National Laboratory System
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • Human Resources
  • Reporting
  • Surveillance
  • National Laboratory System
  • Immunization
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Emergency Response Operations

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

17

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

  • To strengthen operational management capabilities to COVID-19

Partner Matching
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Food Safety
  • Immunization
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • National Laboratory System
  • Real-Time Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Workforce Development
  • Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Medical Countermeasures
  • Risk Communication
  • Points of Entry (PoEs)
  • Chemical Events
  • Radiation Emergencies
  
  • The Global Fund
AMR support activities
  • Epidemiology/Surveillance
  • Microbiological Expertise
  • Laboratory Quality Management
  • Data Management/IT
  • Strategic/Policy Support
  • Technical Support
  • Capacity Building
  • Research
  • Knowledge Exchange
Germany, Ministry of Health
Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS)
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
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