African Society for Laboratory Medicine

$2,000,000.00 CAD

≈ 26 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Weapon Threat Reduction Program
Recipient country
Ethiopia
Fiscal year
2026-2027
Agreement period
June 5, 2026 – March 31, 2027
Reference
dfatd-maecd:064-2026-2027-Q1-0127

Published purpose

This Project will address the significant biosecurity and health security aspects of the ongoing Ebola outbreak (2026) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda. The Project aims to: (1) provide support for effective biosafety and biosecurity measures; (2) strengthen rapid diagnostic and surveillance mechanisms; and (3) improve effective cross-border coordination with law enforcement and other security actors.

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