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ICS Technologies is awarded
the project of Logistic Support Service for CDC Regional Office
in Amman, Jordan.
Monday, September 30, 2002
US Center for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) International & Territories Acquisition
and Assistance Branch (ITAAB) awarded to ICS Technologies, Inc.
a five-year contract for Logistic Support Services of CDC Middle
East regional office in Amman, Jordan.
In response to a request
from the Jordanian Ministry of Health (MOH) and with the support
of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)/Amman,
the Data for Decision Making (DDM) program Designed a project aimed
at improving the access to and use of surveillance information within
the MOH. Jordan Surveillance Project (JSP) started in 1998 with
main purpose to provide MOH with the capacity to produce sufficient
health information and to make policy determinations, resource allocation
and programmative improvements to increase effectiveness and efficiency
of public health practice.
The project consist of two
main activities: Field
Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) - a two-year residency
program for health professionals, and DDM
training program - on the job training in the principles of
epidemiology, surveillance, management and communication of public
health professionals.
ICS Technologies, Inc. is
contracted to provided the local logistic support for all activities
of CDC pertinent to the JSP/FETP/DDM program. The support will be
provided through ICS's Jordan local office.
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