SECID –  South East European Center of Infectious Diseases Surveillance and Control

  • The mission of SECID is to develop and support any project in the public interest of an exclusively scientific nature and/or education that has practical interest in improving the control and surveillance of infectious diseases in the countries of Southeastern Europe: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Moldova, Serbia, Albania, Romania, Kosovo*, Israel and beyond with all interested countries or networks to strengthen security in the region.
  • SECID aims tomake the connection between Regional Development Center of Control and Surveillance of Infectious Diseases in South-Eastern Europe by the Department of Surveillance and Control of Infectious Diseases at the Institute of Public Health in Tirana, with all public agencies and private or professional ones, operating in the region of South East Europe and beyond, in order to improve the ability to capture and respond to infectious diseases and unusual health events in each country and abroad, to strengthen security cooperation and regional development. It will provide a coordination platform for South-Eastern European countries mentioned above, to ensure a better use of support provided by different agencies and to be both a collaborator and a strong supporter for all donors.
  • SECID aims to develop and support any project in the public interest of an exclusively scientific nature and/or education that has practical interest in improving the control and surveillance of infectious diseases in the countries of Southeastern Europe.
  • Start/End date: September 1, 2013 August 31, 2018
  • Coordinator: SECID FOUNDATION, Tirana, Albania
  • http://www.secids.com/?q=node/84