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SUD-14 [Headquarters]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre on Mycetoma and Skin Neglected Tropical Diseases

Director / Head: 
  Professor Ahmed Hassan Fahal
 




Institution:
  The Mycetoma Research Centre
  University of Khartoum
Address:
  Soba University Hospital Compound
  PO Box 102
  Khartoum
Town:
  Khartoum
Country:
  SUDAN
Region:
  EMRO
Phone:
  +249-912346703
Fax:
  +249-83-771211
Date of Designation:
  05/May/2015
Last Redesignation:
  05/May/2023
Expiry:
  05/May/2027
Terms of Reference:
  1. Under WHO’s leadership, assist in the collection, analysis and dissemination of data on mycetoma and other skin NTDs  
  2. To assist WHO in developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for laboratory and imaging diagnosis of Mycetoma and other Skin NTDs  
  3. To assist WHO in building capacities of health professionals on diagnosis, treatment and epidemiology of mycetoma and other skin neglected diseases. 
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Subjects:
  1. Neglected Tropical Diseases other than those specifically mentioned 
  2. Health promotion & education 
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Types of activity:
  1. Collection and collation of information 
  2. Training and education 
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WHO Outputs:
  1.1.1 - Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages
 
 
Responsible Officer:
  ASIEDU Kingsley Bampoe
Phone:
  +41 22 791 2803
Email:
  asieduk@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  WARUSAVITHANA Supriya D.P.
Phone:
  +201212773556
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork