Support for Health System Strengthening of Leadership, Governance and Quality Improvement in the Ministry of Health (MOH) in the Kingdom of Swaziland under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

Funding Opportunity Number: CDC-RFA-GH15-1584 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: HealthCFDA Number: 93.067Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: HHS-CDCClosing Date: Dec 01, 2014Award Ceiling: $1,200,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Sep 26, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The purpose of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) in Swaziland is to develop and continuously improve, over the next five years, the efficiencies of health systems at the national, regional, facility and community level. Through this cooperative agreement with the Swaziland Ministry of Health, planned activities are to: develop leadership and governance capacity in the Ministry of Health (MOH) by defining roles, responsibilities and key processes for individuals and departments at national, regional and facility level; establish the quality improvement model and quality assurance systems in public and mission health care facilities in Swaziland under the MOH Quality Management Program; sensitize the Ministry of Health workforce on International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001 requirements and achieve certification in four hospitals in Swaziland (one per region); develop a criteria and process for accreditation of Health Services in Swaziland; develop a regional suppor...
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