Implementation of the Presidential Initiative "100 million Health for HCV elimination and screening for NCDs"

Development Partner(s)

World Health Organization

BENEFICIARIES

Ministry of Health and Population, Ministry of Finance

AMOUNT

0.07

CURRENCY

USD

SECTOR(S)

Health

TYPE OF FINANCE :

Grant

SIGNATURE DATE :

2022-02-10

Objective

Support the Country to improve health care coverage for the detection and management of NCDs and their risk factors (obesity, hypertension, hyperglycemia,..) including times of crises and emergencies. WHO, WB and Ministry of Health and Populaion collaborated in conducting a nationwide screening to early detect and manage NCD, which constitute 84% of total Egyptian deaths, and their risk factors.

Locations

Upper Egypt