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Africa CDC Saving Lives and Livelihoods Initiative: A Snapshot of COVID-19 Vaccination Scale Up in Central Africa Region  

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed 29 million Africans into extreme poverty and accounted for the loss of about 22 million jobs in African countries (African Development Bank (AfDB), Annual report 2021). Despite this, only 9.2% of the continent’s population was vaccinated against the Virus as of December 31, 2022, a rate the AfDB Report termed …

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SLMTA 2 Training Workshop for Laboratory Professionals of Six West African Countries Kicks Off in Monrovia-Liberia

The Second Training Workshop on Strengthening Laboratory Management Towards Accreditation (SLMTA2), which aims to build further the capacity of laboratory managers and technicians on Laboratory Quality management systems (QMS), kicked off in Monrovia-Liberia. Participating in the training are 18 laboratory professionals from the reference laboratory of six (06) West African countries, including Cape Verde, Sierra …

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GHSS Calibrates Ancillary Equipment of Viral Load Reference Laboratories and EID POC Sites in Cameroon

The Equipment Maintenance and Calibration (EMC) Unit of Global Health Systems Solutions (GHSS) is currently engaged in the calibration of ancillary equipment in selected viral load reference laboratories and Early Infant Diagnosis Point of Care (EID PoC) sites in the South West, West, North West and Centre regions of Cameroon. This phase of the healthcare-associated …

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GHSS Trains Laboratory Professionals to Prepare Six West African Countries’ Reference Laboratories for ISO 15189 Accreditation

Global Health Systems Solutions (GHSS) has completed Strengthening Laboratory Management Toward Accreditation (SLMTA) training for laboratory professionals from six West African member states, including Mali, Benin, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Togo, and Cape Verde. The SLMTA programme is an innovative, task- and competency-based training programme aiming to address deficiencies in laboratory quality through workshops and work-based …

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