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1,318,000 Population - 2025
Neighbouring Countries
NP
26 - 28 June 2019
SE
13 - 14 December 2019
IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
3
Port
2
Airport
1
No Data!
No Data!
IHR-PVS
Completed
2023
AMR Self Assessment
No Data!
MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination
No Data!
Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)
Universal Health Coverage
Sustainable Development Goals
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
SDG Target 3.b
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
SDG Target 3.c
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2
SDG Target 6.2
Others
Completed
WB Income
World Bank Income
World Bank Income
Lower middle income
Economie
Economie
Institutional and Social Fragility
N/A
Review
Conducted
2019
NAPHS
Published Plans in or before 2009
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
Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
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PIP Framework -
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
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To establish and strengthen influenza surveillance systems, knowledge and capacities for a timely and appropriate response to pandemic influenza
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Knowledge Co-Creation program (Online Training):Participants acquire the knowledge and skills for achieving UHC, for monitoring and evaluation methods of TB control, for identifying major problems of their national TB control program and for developing a proposal to strengthen that program based on The End TB Strategy.
Partner Matching
- National Legislation, Policy and Financing
- IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Zoonotic Disease
- Food Safety
- Immunization
- Biosafety and Biosecurity
- Real-Time Surveillance
- Reporting
- Workforce Development
- National Laboratory System
- Preparedness
- Emergency Response Operations
- Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
- Medical Countermeasures
- Risk Communication
- Points of Entry (PoEs)
- Chemical Events
- Radiation Emergencies
- National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID)
- AFENET
- Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)
- African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM)
- Argentina, National Food Safety and Quality Service (SENASA)
- Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)
- Asian Development Bank (ADB)
- Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
- Australia
- Australia, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
- Austrian Development Agency (ADA)
- BDC
- Better Health Moves Humanity Forward (PATH)
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
- Brazil, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Supply (MAPA)
- Coalition for Epidemics Preparedness Innovations (CEPI)
- Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ)
- Ending Pandemics
- EpiAFRIC
- EPPR
- European Union
- FAO Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD)
- Fleming Fund
- French Embassy
- Fundación Maris Llorens
- GAVI, The Vaccine Alliance
- Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI)
- International Federation of Biosafety Associations (IFBA)
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
- International Regional Organization for Agricultural Health (OIRSA)
- Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Japan International Cooperation System (JICS)
- Lions Clubs International
- Mekong Basin Disease Surveillance (MBDS)
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM)
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH)
- OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID)
- PIP Framework
- Resolve to Save Lives
- Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
- The Service for the National Health for Food Safety and Food Quality (SENASICA)
- U.K, Department for International Development (DFID)
- U.N. Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
- U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
- U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)
- U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ)
- U.S. Department of State (DoS)
- U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
- United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
- United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC)
- World Bank
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)
AMR support activities
- Microbiological Expertise
- Laboratory Quality Management
- Antibiotic use, Stewardship, Clinical Guideline Development
- Infection Prevention
- Environmental Health
- Veterinary Health/Zoonoses
- One Health Approach
- Technical Support
- Capacity Building
- Knowledge Exchange
National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge