Sobre | Organização Oeste Africana da Saúde

Project Title : The Regional Disease Surveillance Systems Enhancement (REDISSE) Project in West Africa.

Credit references: P154807, AFRIQUE 0000009322

WAHO credit amount: $30.37 million: $20 million from IDA-D1310 and $4.06 million from TF-A2534, and $6.31 from TF-B1239 (AF).

Project approval date: July 2016

Effective Date: September 28, 2016

Date of signature of the loan agreement: October 2016

Estimated closing date: August 31, 2023

Project launch date and place: November 10, 2016, in Dakar (Senegal)

Project start date: October 2016

The Development Objective Project (PDO):

Build national and regional inter-sectoral capacities for enhanced collaborative disease surveillance and epidemics preparedness in West Africa by overcoming the weaknesses of the human and animal health systems that hinder efficient surveillance of diseases and response, and
in case of emergency, provide immediate and effective response to the said emergency.

Components

C1: Surveillance and Health Information;
C2: Laboratory capacity building;
C3: Emergency Preparedness and Response;
C4: Human Resource Management for effective disease surveillance and preparedness for epidemics ;
C5: Institutional capacity building, Project management, Coordination and Advocacy

Regional Coordination :

Partner Institutions or Implementing Agencies :

West African Health Organization (WAHO) à Human Health Component; Regional Animal Health Centre (RAHC) à Animal Health Component
Centre for International Cooperation in Health and Development (CCISD) à CES ;
Fondation Mérieux àDistrict Laboratories;
World Organization for Animal Health à PVS;
World Health Organization à IHR; IDSR; JEE;
Universities of Ouagadougou and Ghana à FELTP French-speakers and English-speakers.

2016-2020 Strategic Plan Programs to which the project contributes :

Geographical Spread