Lebanon  

Eastern Mediterranean Region Office  
6,825,000 Population - 2024

Neighbouring Countries


No Data!

Strategic Risk Analysis and Profiling for Health Emergencies
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
COVID-19; 2020 - Lebanon
2020
Civil unrest; 2019 - Lebanon
2019
Lowest Indicators
20 %

P.3.3 Infection prevention and control

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

20 %

R.2.3 Emergency Exercise Management Programme

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

20 %

R.5.4 Communication Engagement with Affected Communities

Risk Communication (JEE)

20 %

C.3.1 Financing for IHR implementation

C3.Financing (SPAR)

20 %

C.3.2 Financing for Public Health Emergency Response

C3.Financing (SPAR)

20 %

D.4.3 In-service trainings are available

Workforce Development (JEE)

20 %

P.3.3 Infection prevention and control

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

20 %

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

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

40 %

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

Chemical Events (JEE)

40 %

D.3.2 Reporting network and protocols in country

Reporting (JEE)

40 %

D.4.1 An up-to-date multi-sectoral workforce strategy is in place

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination

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

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

40 %

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

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

40 %

C.6.1 Human resources for implementation of IHR

C6.Human resources (SPAR)

40 %

C.7.3 Emergency logistic and supply chain management

C7.Health emergency management (SPAR)

40 %

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

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

40 %

C.11.2 Public health response at points of entry

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

40 %

C.13.1 Multisectoral collaboration mechanism for food safety events

C13.Food safety (SPAR)

40 %

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

Chemical Events (JEE)

40 %

D.2.2 Use of electronic tools

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)

40 %

D.3.2 Reporting network and protocols in country

Reporting (JEE)

40 %

D.4.1 An up-to-date multi-sectoral workforce strategy is in place

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

D.4.2 Human resources are available to effectively implement IHR

Workforce Development (JEE)

40 %

P.3.1 Effective multisectoral coordination on AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

40 %

P.3.2 Surveillance of AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

40 %

P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination

Food Safety (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 %

P.6.2 Biosafety and biosecurity training and practices in all relevant 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.2.2 Emergency operations centre (EOC) capacities, procedures and plans

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

40 %

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

Risk Communication (JEE)

40 %

R.5.2 Internal and partner coordination for emergency risk communication

Risk Communication (JEE)

40 %

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

53%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2016

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
1
Port
2
Airport
1

4

Activities Conducted

2017 - 2019

SIMEX



No Data!

AAR


No Data!

REMAP

3

Activities Conducted

2008 - 2009

WOAH PVS Pathway

Completed
2022

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination




No Data!

Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)

Universal Health Coverage  
Partner
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
72
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
Others
Lower middle income
Economie
High-Institutional and Social Fragility


No Data!

NAPHS


No Plan or Plan not publicly available

0

Influenza Plan


B - National AMR action plan under development.

AMR PLAN


N/A

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

10

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • PIP Framework
  • Kuwait Fund For Arab Economic Development
  • To establish and strengthen influenza surveillance systems, knowledge and capacities for a timely and appropriate response to pandemic influenza

  • Fight COVID-19
  • Fight COVID-19
Partner Matching
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Immunization
  • National Laboratory System
  • Real-Time Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Workforce Development
  • Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  
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