PAHO - Pan American Health Organization

$7,500,000.00 CAD

≈ 97 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2020-2021
Agreement period
May 29, 2020 – March 31, 2021
Reference
CA-3-P009300001

Published purpose

This project aims to decrease coronavirus (COVID-19) related mortality and morbidity of populations, especially those experiencing marginalization and/or vulnerability in the targeted Caribbean and Latin America countries. Project activities include: (1) ensuring equitable distribution of personal protective equipment for occupational health and safety of health care workers; (2) providing training to health care workers on up-to-date COVID-19 diagnosis and treatment; and (3) providing technical assistance for national COVID-19 testing and surveillance systems to governments.

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