Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Global Cancer Control
Director / Head:
Dr Kalina Duncan
Dr Ann Chao
Institution:
Center for Global Health, National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Address:
9609 Medical Center Drive
20892-9760
MD
Town:
Bethesda
Country:
USA
Region:
AMRO
Phone:
+1 (240) 276 5802
Fax:
Date of Designation:
11/Mar/2016
Last Redesignation:
11/Mar/2024
Expiry:
11/Mar/2028
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- Support WHO in assisting Member States in cancer control plan formulation, costing and monitoring
- Collaborate with WHO as it assists Member States to enable progress towards achieving targets of WHO Global Cancer Initiatives through the use of cancer surveillance and health data and effective implementation of locally relevant strategies
- Assist WHO in strengthening cancer control research and engaging early career researchers in LMICs
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Subjects:
- Cancer
- Health systems research & development
- Health information; statistics; measurement & trend assessment
Types of activity:
- Providing technical advice to WHO
- Information dissemination
- Organization of events (e.g. conferences; summits)
WHO Outputs:
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1.1.1 - Countries enabled to provide high-quality, people-centred health services, based on primary health care strategies and comprehensive essential service packages |
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1.1.2 - Countries enabled to strengthen their health systems to deliver on condition- and disease-specific service coverage results |
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Responsible Officer:
ILBAWI Andre
Phone:
+41 22 791 4202
You can also contact:
- NYANGASI Mary
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Technical Counterpart:
LUCIANI Silvana
Phone:
+1 43572
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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