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Ref.No. [Initiator]
SAA-30 [EMRO]
Status
Active
Title of the centre:
  WHO Collaborating Centre for Mass Gathering

Director / Head: 
  Dr Hani Jokhdar
  Dr Anas Khan




Institution:
  Office of the Deputy Minister for Public Health
  Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia
Address:
  Ministry of Health
  Riyadh 11176
  Riyadh
Town:
  Riyadh
Country:
  SAUDI ARABIA
Region:
  EMRO
Phone:
  +96611-2124055
Fax:
  +96611-2124050
Web Site:
  http://www.moh.gov.sa
Date of Designation:
  26/Apr/2021
Last Redesignation:
  26/Apr/2021
Expiry:
  26/Apr/2025
Terms of Reference:
  1. Support WHO advancing evidence-based knowledge in the context of mass gathering  
  2. Upon WHO’s request, to support capacity building efforts on mass gatherings 
  3. Under WHO’s leadership, to intensify field research and publication in relation to mass gatherings 
  4. Upon WHO’s request assist who to support the WHO coordination mechanism with the international community on mass gathering 
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Subjects:
  1. Communicable diseases other than those specifically mentioned 
  2. Biological 
  3. Health promotion & education 
Types of activity:
  1. Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.) 
  2. Providing technical advice to WHO 
  3. Training and education 
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
  2.1.3 - Countries operationally ready to assess and manage identified risks and vulnerabilities
Responsible Officer:
  ELKHOLY Amgad Abdalla
Phone:
  +20-2-22765317
Email:
  elkholya@who.int

Technical Counterpart:
  ARTAZCOZ GLARIA Amaia
Phone:
  +33 4 26 99 27 63
Email:
  artazcoza@who.int
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
  Link to eWork