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ONGOING PROJECT
GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY

Strengthening Sub-national Global Health Security

Strengthening sub-national global health security systems through improved early detection, reporting, surveillance and public health emergency capacity.

FUNDER U.S. CDC Sub-award via AFENET
COVERAGE 4 Locations Ondo · Sokoto · Ebonyi · FCT
01 EARLY DETECTION Enhanced EWARS
02 SURVEILLANCE Community-based Surveillance
03 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT State-level PHEOCs
04 GEOGRAPHIC REACH Ondo · Sokoto · Ebonyi · FCT
PROJECT OVERVIEW

Stronger systems for earlier detection and response.

The project strengthens sub-national global health security systems by improving early detection and reporting through enhanced EWARS and expanded community-based surveillance.

It also reinforces state-level Public Health Emergency Operations Centres to collectively boost sub-national capacity.

The programme covers Ondo, Sokoto and Ebonyi States, together with the Federal Capital Territory.

STRENGTHENING SURVEILLANCE & RESPONSE

Four areas of technical focus.

The project strengthens systems and workforce capacity required for surveillance, information sharing and coordinated emergency response.

01 SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM

SORMAS

Strengthening the Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis System.

02 INFORMATION

Epidemiological Reports

Supporting the production and dissemination of routine epidemiological reports.

03 EMERGENCY OPERATIONS

EOC Capacity

Enhancing Emergency Operations Centre infrastructure and functionality.

04 WORKFORCE

DSNOs & Response Teams

Building the competencies of Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers and state emergency response teams.

WHERE WE WORK

Four participating locations.

The project operates across three states and the Federal Capital Territory.

01 Ondo State
02 Sokoto State
03 Ebonyi State
04 Federal Capital Territory
BUILDING RESPONSE CAPACITY

From surveillance to coordinated response.

The project's interventions connect surveillance, information and emergency response capacity.

01

Detect

Improve early detection through surveillance systems.

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02

Report

Strengthen reporting and epidemiological information.

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03

Coordinate

Enhance Emergency Operations Centre functionality.

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04

Respond

Strengthen state emergency response teams.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Stronger preparedness. Stronger health security.

CONNECTED SYSTEMS

Detection. Reporting. Coordination. Response.

CONNECTED SYSTEMS

Detection.
Reporting.
Coordination.
Response.

By reinforcing surveillance and response systems across participating states, the project contributes to stronger outbreak preparedness and more effective public health emergency management.

Building stronger public health capacity at sub-national level.
PROJECT FUNDING

Supporting stronger sub-national health security.

FUNDER U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Sub-award via AFENET