OpportunityTitle: Supporting the National Blood Transfusion Service in the Implementation and Expansion of Blood Safety Activities in Ethiopia under the President&#8217;s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Eligible Applicants: National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS)- Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH)
Description: This is a supplemental funding opportunity. Eligible Applicants: National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS)- Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) The FMOH is the responsible body for the NBTS in Ethiopia, with regulatory, coordination, and oversight roles. Since 2010 the FMOH/NBTS has had full responsibility for blood transfusion service delivery in the country, following a period of collaboration with the Ethiopian Red Cross Society. In January 2015 a Federal Proclamation established the NBTS as a semi-autonomous agency, accountable to the FMOH. As per this Government mandate the NBTS is responsible for all blood transfusion services in Ethiopia including the regulation, coordination and oversight of blood collection, testing, storage, distribution and ensuring appropriate clinical use of blood.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: fli1@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: Amma Cain &lt;br/&gt;Grants Management Specialist &lt;br/&gt;Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) &lt;br/&gt;Procurement and Grants Office (PGO) &lt;br/&gt;Office of the Director &lt;br/&gt;Global Health Services Branch &lt;br/&gt;2920 Brandywine Road, Mailstop: K-75 &lt;br/&gt;Atlanta, Georgia 30341 &lt;br/&gt;Email: fli1@cdc.gov &lt;br/&gt;Tel: (770) 488-3251 &lt;br/&gt;Fax: (770) 488-2688 &lt;br/&gt;