Objectives_x000D_
The objectives for the simulation exercise include:_x000D_
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• Sharing experiences on :_x000D_
o Emergency preparedness planning process – the challenges of harmonizing various disease specific plans into on comprehensive national emergency preparedness plan, operationalizing/execution of this plan in an emergency_x000D_
o Financing - availability of resources, flow of resources, accountability etc. in an emergency_x000D_
o Effective coordination and management of support response to epidemics – what does this entail? What kind of structures should countries have in place? How are these governed and financed?_x000D_
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Proposed scenario and testing points_x000D_
• Using material based on the Global Health Security Agenda, 2017 (Uganda)_x000D_