Report of the WHO Regional meeting on strengthening laboratory capacities to support national programmes in eastern Europe and central Asia (2014)

Some 60 participants met in Copenhagen at a two‐day regional meeting to discuss strengthening laboratory capacities to support national programmes in eastern Europe and central Asia on 17 and 18 June 2014. The meeting was jointly organized around the “Better Labs for Better Health” initiative and a new initiative “Strengthening laboratory capacities to support national programmes on HIV prevention treatment and care in eastern Europe and central Asia”.   

Participants included representatives from Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Ukraine as well as various donors and partners.