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  "retrieved": "2026-10-16T14:58:54Z",
  "source": "Assay Systems register, https://assay-systems.com/register/",
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    "name": "African Society Laboratory Medicine: federal grants and contributions",
    "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/african-society-laboratory-medicine/",
    "summary": "3 federal grant and contribution agreements worth $11.3M with African Society Laboratory Medicine, 2020–2025.",
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    "text": [
      "This project aims to mitigate the longstanding and serious threats associated with “deliberate disease” emanating from Africa. These challenges that are prioritized by the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the G7, the United Nations and INTERPOL. This project aims to support Africa CDC to further develop and deliver a comprehensive Strategic Plan on Biosafety and Biosecurity. This Project, a product of the Canada-led Signature Initiative to Mitigate Biological Threats in Africa, seeks to enable a multi-year sustained push by Africa CDC to prevent, detect and resp",
      "This project contributes to the implementation of the Africa Joint Continental Strategy for Covid-19 outbreak, led by the Africa Centres for Disease Control & Prevention (A-CDC). Specifically, this project supports the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) for the implementation of the Africa CDC’s Partnership to accelerate COVID-19 testing initiative to : 1) procure and distribute test kits and supplies, 2) assist national public health laboratories to build the capacity for COVID 19 testing at the sub-national level and 3) assess sub-national level laboratories to guide corrective a",
      "This project aims to reduce biological threats by strengthening health security capacities for disease surveillance and response, specifically focusing on integrated disease surveillance at the sub-national level, event-based surveillance, genomic surveillance, and epidemic intelligence."
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        "name": "grants and contributions register",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/"
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      {
        "name": "Global Affairs Canada",
        "url": "https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/department/global-affairs-canada/"
      }
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    "assay_record": "ASY-CA-0FNS9RH06L",
    "cite_as": "Assay Systems, \"African Society Laboratory Medicine: federal grants and contributions\", https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/african-society-laboratory-medicine/"
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