RCCs Archive – Africa CDC https://africacdc.org/rcc/ Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Mon, 13 Nov 2023 10:30:38 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://africacdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-fav-32x32.png RCCs Archive – Africa CDC https://africacdc.org/rcc/ 32 32 Western Africa RCC https://africacdc.org/rcc/western-africa-rcc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=western-africa-rcc Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:50:54 +0000 https://thinksite.co.za/africacdc/?page_id=249 Coordinating the 15 Member States in the Western Africa Region.

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The RCC coordinates all Africa CDC initiatives in the Western Africa Region and manages partnerships with the 15 Member States. Priority disease and public health issues in the region include Ebola, Lassa fever, yellow fever, diabetes, cancer, and morbidities due to road traffic accidents.

The following countries are part of the Western Africa RCC region:

  • Republic of Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Republic of Cabo Verde
  • Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
  • Republic of Gambia
  • Republic of Ghana
  • Republic of Guinea
  • Republic of Guinea-Bissau
  • Republic of Liberia
  • Republic of Mali
  • Republic of Niger
  • Federal Republic of Nigeria
  • Republic of Senegal
  • Republic of Sierra Leone
  • Togolese Republic

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]]> Southern Africa RCC https://africacdc.org/rcc/southern-africa-rcc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=southern-africa-rcc Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:50:40 +0000 https://thinksite.co.za/africacdc/?page_id=247 The Southern Africa RCC manages partnerships with ten Member States in the region.

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The following countries are part of the Southern Africa RCC region:

  • Republic of Angola
  • Republic of Botswana
  • Kingdom of eSwatini
  • Kingdom of Lesotho
  • Republic of Malawi
  • Republic of Mozambique
  • Republic of Namibia
  • Republic of South Africa
  • Republic of Zambia
  • Republic of Zimbabwe

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]]> Northern Africa RCC https://africacdc.org/rcc/northern-africa-rcc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=northern-africa-rcc Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:50:28 +0000 https://thinksite.co.za/africacdc/?page_id=245 The Northern Africa RCC will soon manage partnerships with seven Member States in the region.

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The Northern Africa RCC is operational hosted by Egypt.

The following countries are part of the Northern Africa RCC region:

  • People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria
  • Arab Republic of Egypt
  • Libya
  • Islamic Republic of Mauritania
  • Kingdom of Morocco
  • Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
  • Republic of Tunisia

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]]> Eastern Africa RCC https://africacdc.org/rcc/eastern-africa-rcc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=eastern-africa-rcc Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:50:16 +0000 https://thinksite.co.za/africacdc/?page_id=243 Coordinates Africa CDC partnerships and activities in the 14 Member States in the Eastern Africa Region and has been involved in strengthening surveillance and laboratory systems and public health communications in the region

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The Eastern Africa Regional Coordination Centre (EA-RCC) coordinates Africa CDC partnerships and activities in the 14 Member States in the Eastern Africa Region and has been involved in strengthening surveillance and laboratory systems and public health communications in the region. It has been implementing the fortnightly virtual meetings of ECHO in the region and supporting advocacy and consultations with Member States to ensure that public health interventions in the region are coordinated and better integrated. The RCC is involved in supporting response to disease outbreaks and other public health emergencies in Eastern Africa. Priority infectious diseases for the region include viral hemorrhagic fevers, including Rift Valley fever (RVF), which affects a large portion of the Member States.

The following countries are part of the Eastern Africa RCC region:

  • Union of the Comoros
  • Republic of Djibouti
  • State of Eritrea
  • Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
  • Republic of Kenya
  • Republic of Madagascar
  • Republic of Mauritius
  • Republic of Rwanda
  • Republic of Seychelles
  • Federal Republic of Somalia
  • Republic of the Sudan
  • Republic of South Sudan
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Republic of Uganda

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]]> Central Africa RCC https://africacdc.org/rcc/central-africa-rcc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=central-africa-rcc Thu, 22 Aug 2019 14:49:58 +0000 https://thinksite.co.za/africacdc/?page_id=241 The Central Africa RCC manages partnerships with nine Member States in the region.

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The following countries are part of the Central Africa RCC region:

  • Republic of Burundi
  • Republic of Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Republic of Chad
  • Republic of Congo
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Republic of Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabonese Republic
  • Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Principe

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