Detailed Mechanism Funding and Narrative

Years of mechanism: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019

Details for Mechanism ID: 10832
Country/Region: Vietnam
Year: 2010
Main Partner: American Society for Clinical Pathology
Main Partner Program: NA
Organizational Type: Private Contractor
Funding Agency: HHS/CDC
Total Funding: $225,000

Funding for Laboratory Infrastructure (HLAB): $225,000

May 2010 Programming = $100,00. Activity Title: New Laboratory Accreditation Program for District Level Laboratories: PEPFAR Vietnam proposes to support the Government of Vietnam in the implementation of a laboratory accreditation program designed for district level laboratories (and smaller provincial level laboratories). This is based on a model developed a year ago for Africa by WHO-Afro and CDC (and is based on ISO15189 principles). Initially, the amoung of $100,000 is requested for advocacy to the Government of Vietnam (with WPRO), to tailor this new accreditation scheme to Vietnam and initiatie preliminary training.