WHO Collaborating Centres
Global database
Version 1.5
Search / List / Details
Ref.No. [Initiator]
CAN-104 [Headquarters]
Status
Discontinued
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for the Prevention and Control of Chronic Kidney Disease

Director / Head: 
  Prof Marcello Tonelli
 




Institution:
  Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta
  University of Calgary
Address:
  7th Floor, TRW Building, 3280 Hospital Drive NW
  TN 4Z6
  Alberta
Town:
  Calgary
Country:
  CANADA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  +1-403-210-6818
Fax:
  +1-403-210-9180
Date of Designation:
  18/May/2018
Last Redesignation:
  18/May/2018
Date of Discontinuation:
  14/Jun/2022
Terms of Reference:
  1. To collaborate with WHO in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in humanitarian settings. 
  2. To assist WHO in the prevention, treatment and control of chronic kidney disease and kidney failure in low- and middle-income countries. 
  3.  
  4.  
  5.  
  6.  
  7.  
  8.  
  9.  
  10.  
Subjects:
  1. Noncommunicable diseases other than those specifically mentioned 
  2. Emergency & humanitarian action 
  3.  
Types of activity:
  1. Providing technical advice to WHO 
  2. Development and application of appropriate technology 
  3. Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.) 
WHO Outputs:
  2.1.1 - Development and/or implementation of national multisectoral policies and plans to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases accelerated
  2.1.3 - Countries enabled to improve health care coverage for the management of cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases and their risk factors through strengthening health systems
 
Responsible Officer:
  ROGLIC Gojka
Phone:
 
Email:
  roglicg@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  UGARTE CASAFRANCA Ciro
Phone:
  +1 (202) 9743708
Email:
  ugarteci@paho.org
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork