NPHI 10th Anniversary Timeline

Highlights of CDC's NPHI Program
First 10 Years

This infographic shows CDC’s NPHI Program highlights from 2011 to 2021.

The Staged Development Tool (SDT) helps NPHIs assess current capacity and develop a roadmap for a higher level of functioning. The following countries have implemented the SDT: Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, El Salvador, Jordan, Liberia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Togo, and Ukraine.

  • 2011

    Program launched in partnership with the International Association of National Public Health Institutes and The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

  • 2012

    Partnership with the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

    Partnership begins with countries:

    • Nigeria
    • Rwanda
    • South Africa
  • 2013

    Partnership begins with countries

    • Sierra Leone
    • Uganda
    • Zambia
  • 2014

    Direct appropriations initiated for NPHI Program

    Partnership begins with entity/countries:

    • Africa CDC (headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
    • Colombia
    • Ethiopia
    • Ghana
    • Guatemala
    • Kenya
    • Liberia
    • Morocco
    • Mozambique
  • 2015

    NPHIs supported to respond to Ebola

    Bloomberg Data for Health Initiative partnership begins

    Partnership begins with countries:

    • Botswana
    • Burkina Faso
    • Côte d’Ivoire
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Namibia
    • Somalia
    • Togo
    • Ukraine
  • 2016

    US CDC trains inaugural Africa CDC Fellowship Cohort

    Partnership begins with countries:

    • Cambodia
    • Myanmar
    • Pakistan
  • 2017

    Staged Development Tool (SDT) launched

    Partnership begins with Mongolia

  • 2018

    Partnership begins with countries:

    • DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    • Bahamas
  • 2019

    NPHI acceleration workshop hosted by Southern Africa Regional Collaborating Centre

    Partnership begins with Mali

  • 2020

    First ever Staged Development Tool implementation

    Partnership begins with countries:

    • El Salvador
    • Jordan
    • Malawi
  • 2021

    NPHI Centers of Excellence begin

    Partnership begins with countries:

    • Saudi Arabia
    • Sudan