Regional Collaborating Centres: Oversight, Core Functions, and Priorities
1. BACKGROUND Considering the health challenges on the African continent and the need for an accountable Health Security Framework, the African Union Heads of State and Government (AU HoSG) approved the establishment of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and its Regional Collaborating Centres (RCCs) through Assembly Decision /AU/Dec.554 (XXIV), during […]
Summary Report: The Official Launch of the Africa CDC Southern Africa Regional Collaborating Centre
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) launched its Southern Africa Regional Collaborating Centre (SA-RCC) on 31st March 2021, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm at Mulungushi Conference Centre in Lusaka, Zambia. The lunch was organised by the Southern Africa RCC in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH) of […]