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Strengthening Biological Security in Ghana

This assistance activity implemented biosecurity and biocontainment measures at three facilities of Ghana’s Veterinary Services Directorate (VSD) lab network. These projects, which included the provision of fully-equipped modular laboratories at three different sites, aimed to better secure dangerous pathogens of terrorism and proliferation concern, and to provide the Veterinary Services Directorate with the capability to rapidly diagnose emerging and re-emerging zoonotic disease in a safe and controlled environment.

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Budget

4400000 CAD

Status

Completed
Start Date: January 1, 2012
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Contacts

Name Position Agency/Department/Org Note
Mr Trevor Smith Head & CWC Point of Contact
Global Partnership Program
Canada
Mr Simon Collard-Wexler First Secretary
Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations
Canada
Mr Allen Brown Deputy Director
Nuclear Nonproliferation and Arms Control and Disarmament Policy, Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Division (IGN)
Global Affairs Canada

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