Browse documents related to Regional Study Tours. The Regional Study Tour (RST) of the GMS CDC project is a duty travel undertaken by a group of CLV policy makers in communicable diseases control. The purpose of RST is to learn from peers from other countries – whether CLV countries or not – to enable better knowledge for national policy-making in the given field. As such, study tours are an integrated part of the “dialogue for regional cooperation” and for national CDC-related policy making. | Summary | | | Main purpose | The overall goal of RST is to enhance the evidence base of policy making in specific field of CDC through peer discussion among country officials and professionals. | | Participants | A limited group of policy-makers from the three CLV countries. | | Number of participants | Up to 6 (or 2 per CLV country) | | Duration | 1-5 days (including traveling time) | | Funding source | Regional Pooled Fund of the GMS CDC Project | | Budget | <10,000 USD [or 20,000USD if only 3 tours are organized] | | Organizer(s) | CLV institution(s) / RCU (pending on whether tour is in CLV or not) | | Technical Assistance | WHO and ADB TA if needed | | Minimum preparation time required | At least 3 months in advance |
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