Strengthening the Capacity of the National AIDS Control Committee to Ensure Prevention of HIV Infection in Health-care Settings at National, Regional and District Levels in the Republic of Cameroon under the President's

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Strengthening the Capacity of the National AIDS Control Committee to Ensure Prevention of HIV Infection in Health-care Settings at National, Regional and District Levels in the Republic of Cameroon under the President's: The purpose of this announcement is to assist in the strengthening of the coordination role of Cameroon's National AIDS Control Committee (NACC), with a particular focus on prevention of HIV infection in health-care settings. Specifically, this project aims to: - Build Cameroon's capacity to ensure a safe blood supply, in line with the WHO Aide Memoire on Blood Safety; - Strengthen laboratory services through implementation of a National Strategic Laboratory Plan (NSLP); - Improve the quality and expand the scale of activities to prevent mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV; - Enhance the collection and use of strategic information (SI) for program and policy development through support for surveillance, monitoring and evaluation, and operational research; and Reduce the burden of HIV-TB co-infection and medical transmission of HIV through support for universal Infection Prevention and Infection Control (IP/IC) policies and practices.

Federal Grant Title:	Strengthening the Capacity of the National AIDS Control Committee to Ensure Prevention of HIV Infection in Health-care Settings at National, Regional and District Levels in the Republic of Cameroon under the President's
Federal Agency Name:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant Categories:	Health
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	CDC-RFA-PS10-1042
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	93.067
CFDA Descriptions:	Global AIDS
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 16, 2010
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 16, 2010
Posted Date:	Jan 15, 2010
Creation Date:	Jan 15, 2010
Archive Date:	Apr 15, 2010
Total Program Funding:	$3,500,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: The National AIDS Control Committee (NACC) is uniquely qualified to fulfill the requirements set forth in this funding opportunity announcement because it is the only organization mandated by the Government of Cameroon (GOC) to coordinate HIV/AIDS activities in Cameroon, including those related to prevention, care and treatment, strategic information and monitoring and evaluation.
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