ASCEND: Contract award for Impact Surveys for Trachoma in Ethiopia

Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of NTDs (ASCEND) is an investment from the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) to advance the impact and sustainability of national programme's tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). ASCEND in South Asia, East and Southern Africa is implemented by a consortium of technical partners led by Crown Agents. Under the ASCEND programme, Crown Agents has awarded a subcontract to an Implementing Partner to carry out a Trachoma Impact Survey covering nine Implementation Units in Ethiopia, Tigray Regional State (Alaje, Endamehoni, Ofla, Raya Alamata, Raya Azebo, Degua Temben, Enderta, Hintalo Wajirat, and Saharti Samre).