In this way, the ONE Nano program represents a model of cross-institute and interagency coordination that allows the institute to leverage the strengths of the NIEHS's three main divisions to maximize the impact of its research investments for the field as a whole.
Facilitate coordination among research institutes; Improve communication and engagement among trans-disciplinary groups and different communities that include researchers, practitioners, educators, media, and policymakers; Promote priorities and directions that will make disaster reduction efforts more effective.
A systematic, blinded laboratory quality control system was instituted to monitor diagnostic accuracy in coordination with the influenza laboratories at the US CDC in Atlanta, Georgia.
Cluster Focal Points had been identified and district coordination systems have been instituted jointly with the civil administration authorities.
These coordination activities, aimed at instituting high-quality standards and processes for the development of SBCC programs, were aligned with the strategic plan for the 2011 2016 HPNSDP.
In an effort to rein in the inflated NGO sector, the Haitian government instituted the ministry of planning and foreign coordination in 1989.
While there was central coordination about key strategic questions, national researchers coordinated with national polling institutes in a somewhat decentralised fashion.
In the last two years, under former Defense Minister Luis Fernando Ramírez and a new military leadership, the Colombian Army has added tens of thousands of combat soldiers, reorganized its officer corps, instituted a merit-based promotion system and improved coordination with other armed branches.
The founding of GADRI was driven by several considerations: (1) a lack of coordination, or communication, among disaster research institutes (DRIs); (2) the need for disaster research policy; and (3) the opportunities and synergies afforded by DRI collaboration.
Specific WHO guidelines and initiatives, particularly in the areas of external quality assessment for laboratories, data gathering and analysis at the health district level, and the central and coordination functions of national public health institutes, are being developed.
