Towards the achievement

of the GHSA 2024

overarching targets
Detect 1 : National Laboratory System

Noppavan Janejai, on behalf of lead

countries [South Africa, Tanzania,
Thailand, & USA]
 KEY ACHIEVEMENTS SINCE
2014
Regional
targets and
initial
roadmap

Prioritize
d
Regional
Regional Strategic
Roadmap for LSS
[2016 – 2020]
OneHealth
Approach
 KEY ACHIEVEMENTS SINCE
2014
Global
of targets and
workplans

2014:
Developme
nt
 2016:
1st

Package
meeting
2015: of Detect
1
(Thailand)
Launch of
activities in key
countries in Africa
and Asia
(USA)
Zoonotics
AMR
Biosafety-
Biosecurity
Surveillance
LEAD COUNTRIES’
OPPORTUNITIES
 GHSA as a platform of “
WORKING TOGETHER” in
accelerating an
implementation of IHR,
through:

Identification & implementation of
regional and global activities

Mobilization of resources to
support activities and address
gaps

Exchange of ideas, experiences
and best practices
 NATIONAL
OPPORTUNITIES
[Example - Thailand]
 Strengthen national capacity to
host/provide many of key regional
workshops
 Utilize the Regional Strategic
Roadmap for national
improvement;
 Benefit of the Joint External
Evaluation, conducted in June
2017;

JEE process enhanced the collaboration among
key stakeholders

Strong commitments from high level

Gaps have been identified for further improvement

Accelerate an implementation of IHR
CHALLENGES
 Roles and responsibilities of
leading countries & contributing
countries should be clearly
identified
 Working mechanisms – steering
committee, AP coordination,
national focal points – should be
clarified/identified
 National commitments should
be more clear
 Collaboration and
coordination must improve
between Action Packages
 Better communication among lead
countries as well as contributing
countries
WAY FORWARD
 Expand collaboration/linkages
to other relevant Action
Packages such as
D5(Workforce development) ,
P1(AMR), P2 (Zoonotic Diseases),
and P3(Biosafety and Biosecurity);
 Continue to work with lead
countries & contributing countries
in implementing the Regional
Strategic Roadmap on LSS;
 Maintain regular communication
and collaboration among lead &
contributing countries, key
partners and supporting
organizations