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Regional stakeholders’ meeting to map out the needs for implementing IHR core capacities during the extension period (2012–2014) November 2012, Morocco

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A Regional IHR stakeholders’ meeting was held in Rabat, Morocco in November 2012. Representatives from ministries of health, agriculture and points of entry of all Member States in the Region; experts in different IHR capacities and donors participated in the meeting. The meeting provided a forum for review of the regional situation, identification of achievements and gaps. The meeting was also instrumental in identifying strategies and committing countries and donor support to address the gaps.

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Regional stakeholders’ meeting to map out the needs for implementing IHR core capacities during the extension period (2012–2014) November 2012, Morocco

Statistics and figures

  • Percentage of IHR core capacities activities achieved by countries in the Region in 2011

Surveillance: 80%

Preparedness: 60%

Response: 73%

Points of entry: 50%

Laboratory: 74%

Coordination: 72%

Read more about the IHR core capacities