Eritrea’s Journey from the Joint External Evaluation (JEE) to development of a five year National Action Plan for Health Security

Date

June 9, 2017

Country

Eritrea

Location

"From 4-6 April, a strategic partnership for country planning consultation took place to develop Eritrea’s five year national action plan for health security at Hotel Asmara Palace. The main objective of the workshop was to clarify the need for a unified National Action Plan for Health Security.

The workshop was officially opened by the Hon Minister of Health Ms Amina Nurhussen represented by Dr Andebrhan Tesfatsion, Director General of Public Health, who noted that the national health security strategy provides strategic direction to ensure nationwide improvements in health security over the next five years are guided by a common vision; based on sound evidence; and carried out in an efficient, collaborative manner. ..... "