Archived news items from the IHR Project hub, listed chronologically.

2022  |  2021  |  2020  |  2019

2022 

DECEMBER 2022

Regional Knowledge Hub Workshop in Ethiopia

DECEMBER 2022

One Health National Bridging Workshop in Zambia

NOVEMBER 2022

Dr Wasif Shah and the Pakistan team reflect on the UKHSA conference and away days

NOVEMBER 2022

Data Analysis Training for State Epidemiologists in Nigeria

NOVEMBER 2022

Subnational One Health Taskforce Review Meeting – Operationalisation and Strengthening of One Health in Ethiopia

OCTOBER 2022

IHR Strengthening Project Attends the UKHSA Conference 2022 in Leeds

OCTOBER 2022

ISO 15189 International Standard for Medical laboratories Training Provided to University Lecturers in Ethiopia

OCTOBER 2022

UKHSA Supporting the Sensitation Forum for the NCDC Compulsury Confirmation and Promotion (COMPRO) Examination

OCTOBER 2022

EPRR Team Assist with the Finalisation of the Zambian PHEOC Implementation Plan

SEPTEMBER 2022

Sample Management and Molecular Detection of Monkeypox Training Provided to Laboratory Professionals in Ethiopia

SEPTEMBER 2022

Senior Leadership Team visit Pakistan to Celebrate the Successes of IDSR Implementation

SEPTEMBER 2022

Public Health Emergency Simulation Exercise Training of Trainers

SEPTEMBER 2022

Leadership Development Programme in Ethiopia

SEPTEMBER 2022

Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards and Public Health Foundational Training has Positive Impact in Zambia

AUGUST 2022

Microbiology Mentorship in Zambia

AUGUST 2022

IHR Workforce Development and Laboratory Teams Visit Ethiopia for Mentoring and Laboratory Leaders Workshops

AUGUST 2022

IHR-S Project attends the first stakeholders' meeting on health security in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region 

AUGUST 2022

IHR-S Project Strengthening the Disease Data Flow in Response to Floods Emergency in Pakistan

AUGUST 2022

IHR Workforce Development and Laboratory Teams Visit Ethiopia for Mentoring and Laboratory Leaders Workshops

AUGUST 2022

IHR-S Project attends the first stakeholders' meeting on health security in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region 

AUGUST 2022

IHR-S Project Strengthening the Disease Data Flow in Response to Floods Emergency in Pakistan

AUGUST 2022

IHR Strengthening Project Attends the Africa Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET) Southern Africa Regional Conference 2022

JULY 2022

Continued Partnerships with the Zambian Ministry of Health and Zambia National Public Health Institute 

JULY 2022

Building Capacity of Front-line Healthcare Workers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Province, Pakistan 

JULY 2022 

UKHSA and Department of Health Punjab Province Join Hands to Establish Priority Infectious Disease Data Flow 

JULY 2022

Chemical Hazards and Public Health Training in Ethiopia 

JULY 2022

IHR Strengthening Project Team attends the Global Health Security Conference in Singapore 

JUNE 2022

Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) Senior Officials Visit to Pakistan 

JUNE 2022

IHR Strengthening Project supports National Institute of Health (NIH) Pakistan to host 11th Small Group for IDSR data flow 

JUNE 2022

DHSC and UKHSA teams meet with Provincial Health Department Punjab, Pakistan 

JUNE 2022

JUNE 2022

75th World Health Assembly, Geneva, Switzerland - High-Level Meeting on Health Workforce Needs for Africa’s Health Security 

MAY 2022

One Health Multisector Coordination Mechanism Operational Tool Pilot in Gambia

MAY 2022

The UK project team meets with the new Director General at EPHI →

MAY 2022

Professional Development Workshop for the Admin/HR Workforce at NCDC →

MAY 2022

IHR Strengthening Project Explores Partnerships in the Indo Pacific region →

APRIL 2022

Supporting the professional development of the Administration/Human Resource workforce of the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) →

APRIL 2022

UKHSA attends the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Regional Network of Reference Laboratories of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Member Countries →

APRIL 2022

National Method Verification Training in Zambia →

APRIL 2022

DHIS-2 Android Capture App: An innovative intervention to improve IDSR priority disease data flow →

APRIL 2022

IHR Strengthening Project supports the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control to host the Fourth Annual Disease Surveillance Review Meeting (ADSRM) →

APRIL 2022

Environmental Epidemiology Training at Levy Mwanawasa Medical University, Zambia 

APRIL 2022

Effective Partnerships and Collaboration - Africa Centre for Disease Control Celebrates it’s 5 Year Anniversary → 

APRIL 2022

IHR Strengthening Project and Global Health Development| Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network: “Developing and Strengthening Multisectoral Coordination in the Eastern Mediterranean Region” Work → 

APRIL 2022

EPRR Team Visit Ethiopia and support to the EPHI PHEOC Training Programme  → 

MARCH 2022

Introduction of UKHSA to the Uk High Comission in Addis Ababa →  

MARCH 2022

International Health Regulations Strengthening project celebrated during British Science Week 2→  

MARCH 2022

LQMS Implementation at Provincial public health laboratory →  

MARCH 2022

Using FutureLearn for IDSR training in Pakistan →  

MARCH 2022

Cross Project Learning Exchange with Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Zambia National Public Health Institute  →  

MARCH 2022

Copperbelt Work: Kitwe Teaching Hospital Mentorship →  

FEBRUARY 2022

Delivery of Chemical Foundational Training at NCDC, Nigeria  →  

FEBRUARY 2022

African Volunteer Health Corps (AVoHC) Net Member State Rollout Training →

JANUARY 2022

Sample Packaging, Quality and Safety - Sample Referral Training Provided to Sample Couriers in Ethiopia 

 

JANUARY 2022

IDSR cascade trainings: A first step towards implementing IDSR in South Punjab 

JANUARY 2022

Influenza sample collection training delivered to sample collectors and surveillance officers of SARI & ILI surveillance sites in Ethiopia 

JANUARY 2022

The "Keep Pushing" Simulation Exercise Programme Evaluation in Nigeria 

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2021

JANUARY 2022

EPRR's Visit to Zambia  

DECEMBER 2021

Successful Outcomes from the Small Group Network Meetings for Public Health Laboratories in Pakistan 

DECEMBER 2021

 “The Writeshop”: Improving Academic Writing Skills for IHR Strengthening Project Staff 

NOVEMBER 2021

The Public Health Lab Network KP Province Pakistan 

NOVEMBER 2021

Successful Cross Africa Engagement with our IHR Strengthening Partners 

NOVEMBER 2021

IDSR cascade training in Pakistan  

NOVEMBER 2021

Developing Public Health Managers and Leaders in Collaboration with ZNPHI 

NOVEMBER 2021

The NCDC Lab Campuses Recieve 4 Star Lab Quality Rating 

OCTOBER 2021

ISO 15189 medical laboratory training provided to EPHI stafF 

OCTOBER 2021 

Respiratory Sample Management Training in Ethiopia 

OCTOBER 2021

Laboratory Leadership Series - Celebrating Succsessful Outcomes in Challenging Times 

SEPTEMBER 2021

The IHR Project Collaborates with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine to Enhance Public Health Leadership in Partner Countries 

SEPTEMBER 2021 

Strength in numbers – progressing multi-sectoral action on CBRN hazards in Ethiopia 

August 2021

Where do we go from here? Improving subnational health security assessments in Nigeria 

AUGUST 2021

Emergency preparedness team deliver training in partnership with NCDC 

JULY 2021

Team Profile - Nigeria 

JULY 2021 

Dr Osman Dar appointed to the One Health High Level Expert Panel 

JUNE 2021 

Inspiring women in leadership: Ebere Okereke (from the British Medical Journal) 

JUNE 2021 

Going virtual with lab leaders! 

JUNE 2021 

Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention launches the Kofi Annan Global Leaders Programme 

JUNE 2021 

ISO 15189 Internal Audit training for NCDC laboratory staff 

JUNE 2021 

A goodbye to Addis from John Forde 

MAY 2021 

“A big thanks to PHE”, conveys the Additional Director of PHL KP 

MAY 2021 

Health partnerships perspectives webinar series 

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2020

MARCH 2021 

Celebrating five years of the IHR Strengthening Project 

FEBRUARY 2021 

CRCE colleagues contribute to WHO guidance for establishing a poison centre 

NOVEMBER 2020

Staying connected as a globally dispersed team 

APRIL 2020 

The IHR Project collaborates on COVID-19 training in Zambia 

MARCH 2020 

New partnership to monitor spread of resistant pathogens 

FEBRUARY 2020 

The IHR Project trains Nigerian and Zambian scientists in biosafety 

FEBRUARY 2020

The IHR Project collaborates to help tackle antimicrobial resistance in Nigeria 

JANUARY 2020

John Forde wins Inaugural Temrt Award 

JANUARY 2020

PHE donates key laboratory equipment to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control 

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2019

DECEMBER 2019 

Anne Wilson awarded for strengthening health system in Pakistan 

NOVEMBER 2019 

Official launch of the IHR Project in Ethiopia 

NOVEMBER 2019

The IHR Project collaborates with NCDC to strengthen global health security 

OCTOBER 2019

Improving communicable disease surveillance in Myanmar 

SEPTEMBER 2019

Enhancing biosafety and biosecurity in Ethiopia 

AUGUST 2019 

The IHR Project delivers Emergency Operations Centre Training in Myanmar 

JULY 2019 

IHR Project behavioural scientists deliver best-practice workshop in Africa 

MARCH 2019

Senior Public Health officials from Pakistan visit PHE 

 

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