Ethiopia  

African Region Office  
114,964,000 Population - 2024

Neighbouring Countries


Completed
2016

Strategic Risk Analysis and Profiling for Health Emergencies
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
COVID-19; 2020 - Ethiopia
2020
Chikungunya virus disease; 2019 - Ethiopia
2019
Cholera; 2019 - Ethiopia
2019
Ethiopia - Poliomyelitis, acute paralytic, vaccine-associated - Ethiopia
2019
Effects of hunger; 2017 - Ethiopia
2017
Measles; 2017 - Ethiopia
2017
Lowest Indicators
40 %

RE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (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 %

C.8.2 Utiliz6ation of health services

C8.Health services provision (SPAR)

40 %

C.13.1 Multisectoral collaboration mechanism for food safety events

C13.Food safety (SPAR)

40 %

RE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (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)

60 %

RE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

60 %

C.3.1 Financing for IHR implementation

C3.Financing (SPAR)

60 %

C.6.2 Workforce surge during a public health event

C6.Human resources (SPAR)

60 %

C.7.3 Emergency logistic and supply chain management

C7.Health emergency management (SPAR)

60 %

C.9.1 IPC programmes

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

60 %

C.9.2 Health care-associated infections (HCAI) surveillance

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

60 %

C.9.3 Access to essential health services

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

60 %

C.11.1 Core capacity requirements at all times for PoEs (airports, ports and ground crossings)

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

60 %

C.11.2 Public health response at points of entry

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)

60 %

C.14.1 Resources for detection and alert

C14.Chemical events (SPAR)

60 %

C.15.1 Capacity and resources

C15.Radiation emergencies (SPAR)

60 %

RE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

70 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2023

SPAR

55%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2023

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
9
Port
0
Airport
4

6

Activities Conducted

2018 - 2023

SIMEX

1

Activities Conducted

2019 - Present

AAR

Completed

REMAP

Conducted
2018

IHR-PVS Bridging Workshop

3

Activities Conducted

2011 - 2015

WOAH PVS Pathway

Completed
2022

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination

Universal Health Coverage  
Partner
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
38
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2


Completed
2022

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


Completed

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

14

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • PIP Framework
  • UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
  • Resolve to Save Lives
  • To establish and strengthen influenza surveillance systems, knowledge and capacities for a timely and appropriate response to pandemic influenza

  • Support the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) to orient new staff and provide simulation exercises in the Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) laboratory

  • Provide technical and strategic support to strengthen the COVID-19 response across Ethiopia

  • To support the UK's New Variant Assessment Platform (NVAP) rollout to Ethiopia to enhance the detection and subsequent assessment of SARS-CoV-2 variants

  • To support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the COVID-19 pathogenic genomic sequencing initiative

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines across the continent

  • To support the UK's New Variant Assessment Platform (NVAP) rollout to African Union Member States, to enhance the detection and subsequent assessment of SARS-CoV-2 variants

  • Working with the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) and other regional partners to provide COVID-19 technical and strategic support 

  • Working with the Government of Ethiopia to provide COVID-19 strategic input

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to undertake a rapid mortality survey to assess the impacts from COVID-19

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and partners response to Covid-19

  • Working with the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) and other regional partners to provide COVID-19 technical and strategic support 

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to develop and strengthen the Africa CDC Kofi Annan Global Health Leadership Programme

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to develop monitoring and evaluation of the Partnership to Accelerate COVID-19 Testing: Trace, Test and Track initiative

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the organisation and delivery of the Africa CDC virtual conference 'Africa's Leadership in COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Access'

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and partners to develop guidance for sero-surveillance surveys

  • Support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and partners to develop and strengthen the African Volunteer Health Corps (AVoHC) for effective public health deployment for COVID-19 response

  • To support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with the development and implementation of COVID-19 guidance

  • "To support Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) in strengthening the Public Health Emergency Operation Centres (PH EOC) for effective COVID-19 response across the African Union member states. "

  • Working with the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) and other regional partners to provide COVID-19 technical and strategic support
  • Support the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) response to COVID-19.
  • Working with the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) and other regional partners to provide COVID-19 technical and strategic support
  • To provide technical assistance on primary care innovations and determine the impact of the COVID pandemic on chronic disease outcomes
  • To equip cities and countries with the means and tools to review their existing legal framework rapidly, fill existing gaps, and mitigate social and economic impacts of public health measures.
  • To provide governments with effective risk communication strategies, social media monitoring, rumor management and the effective prevention and management of misinformation.
  • "Integrated training of healthcare workers; Infection Prevention and Control monitoring and supportive supervision"
  • To provide real-time feedback and guidance to governments in Africa about the impact of PHSM on key social and economic indicators.
  • To provide fast, flexible funds to help mobilize response teams and procure necessary supplies.
Partner Matching
  
  • The Global Fund
  • Canada
  • World Bank
  • GAVI, The Vaccine Alliance
AMR support activities
  • Infection Prevention
  • National Action Plan/Policy
  • Strategic/Policy Support
  • Technical Support
  • Knowledge Exchange
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
WHO Collaboration Centre

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WHO Collaborating Centres

Resource Mapping (REMAP)

Status:

Completed

14-Mar-2019
Overview