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The Building Stronger Public Health Institutions and Systems (BIS) Program in global and regional networks

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The BIS program, through its work with global, international and regional institutions, seeks to strengthening global and regional networks in their support of low and middle- income countries (LMIC).

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The BIS program, through its work with global, international and regional institutions, seeks to strengthening global and regional networks in their support of low and middle- income countries (LMIC).

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Aims of the BIS Collaboration

The team supporting global and regional initiatives have three workstreams:

  • Collaboration with the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI) to develop a portfolio of activities, in line with IANPHI’s strategy and in support of LMICs.
  • Collaboration with the Africa CDC by: 1) supporting the development of Africa CDC’s Health Economics Unit (HEU) and 2) secondment of a NIPH personnel to support capacity building in varied public health topics and themes expressed through Joint Action Plans.
  • Collaboration with the World Health Organization with 1) the development and use of global instruments/tools across multiple focus areas, including systematic reviews and guideline development, 2) Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), 3) tools and training materials to support individual-level data use, in partnership with the University of Oslo.

History of Collaboration

This program builds upon NIPH’s engagement in global work for more than a decade by contributing to knowledge production and expertise to solve public health challenges with partners in neighboring countries, LMICs and the wider global health community. More information on NIPH’s work in global health collaborations is found under that theme page on fhi.no.

NIPH Collaborative Team