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End Year
2026
IHR Technical Category
Activity Objective
· Draft a comprehensive National Laboratory Policy that outlines the mandate and functions of national reference laboratories. This policy should clearly define the role of national laboratories in providing reference services, setting standards, conducting research, and supporting public health initiatives. It should also establish mechanisms for collaboration with other laboratories and stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient use of resources.
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Prioritized
Start Year
2026
Technical Area
Is Technical Assistance required to complete this activity?
No
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Activity Details
Map the existing National laboratories. Perform gap analysis, conduct need asssessment for additional resources, and formulate the policy statements. Based on the recommendations of the NLWG, consultants will be identified.
Summary Activity
Constitute a National Laboratory Working Group (NLWG)comprising of experts from multiple sectors including different Ministries, Public and private sector stakeholders (Refer WHO document: Development of National Laboratory Policies- Best practices document and facilitator's guide - https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/355631/WHO-EURO-2017-5659-45424-65013-eng.pdf?sequence=1#page55)
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Unapproved
Serial Number
61