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USA-359 [AMRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Center for Implementation of IHR Core Capacities

Director / Head: 
  Dr. Michael Mahar
  Michael Coninx




Institution:
  Office of the Lead for Global Health Security Agenda and IHR, Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global Health
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Address:
  1600 Clifton Road, NE
  30333
  Georgia
Town:
  Atlanta
Country:
  USA
Region:
  AMRO
Phone:
  +1-678-237-3921
Fax:
 
Web Site:
  htpp://www.cdc.gov
Date of Designation:
  17/Dec/2009
Last Redesignation:
  17/Dec/2021
Expiry:
  17/Dec/2025
Terms of Reference:
  1. At PAHO/WHO ’s request support PAHO/WHO efforts in building International Health Regulations (IHR) core capacities by providing technical expertise. 
  2. Under PAHO/WHO ’s guidance support PAHO/WHO efforts towards strengthening health security. 
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Subjects:
  1. Communicable diseases other than those specifically mentioned 
  2. Emergency & humanitarian action 
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Types of activity:
  1. Training and education 
  2. Providing technical advice to WHO 
  3. Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.) 
WHO Outputs:
  2.1.1 - All-hazards emergency preparedness capacities in countries assessed and reported
  2.1.2 - Capacities for emergency preparedness strengthened in all countries
 
Responsible Officer:
  MANCERO BUCHELI Sandra Tamara
Phone:
  +52 40868
Email:
  mancerot@paho.org

Technical Counterpart:
  MAHJOUR Jaouad
Phone:
  +41227914571
Email:
  mahjourj@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork