Strengthening the Government of Namibia’s health information systems (HIS) to improve public health programs under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
ID: 355488Type: Posted
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Centers for Disease Control-GHC (HHS-CDC-GHC)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is offering a funding opportunity aimed at strengthening the health information systems (HIS) of the Government of Namibia under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The initiative seeks to enhance public health data quality, access, and usage to effectively combat HIV and tuberculosis (TB) through collaborative efforts with eligible organizations, including governments and non-profits. This cooperative agreement anticipates funding of approximately $5 million for the first year, with up to three awards expected over a five-year period, and applications are due by February 20, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Emily Dale at pepfarfoas@cdc.gov for further information.

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    The Division of Global HIV and Tuberculosis announces a funding opportunity (CDC-RFA-JG-25-0093) to enhance Namibia's health information systems (HIS) under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). Applications are due by February 20, 2025, with funding aimed at improving public health data quality, access, and usage to combat HIV and TB. The program requires eligible organizations, including governments and non-profits, to collaboratively strengthen Namibia's HIS and surveillance capabilities. Strategies include implementing unique health identifiers, enhancing data integration among systems, and building the Ministry of Health and Social Services' (MOHSS) capacity. A cooperative agreement provides up to $500,000 for the first year, with up to three awards anticipated over five years. The project encourages local partnerships, shifting system ownership to MODSS, and ensuring sustainable outcomes through careful management and data use. Emphasis is placed on meeting health equity principles and engaging various stakeholders for effective program implementation and monitoring.
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