PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES - SS-CD-26-346

This tender, reference SS-CD-26-346, is for the provision of professional services to support technical assistance and capacity building. The objective is to facilitate the execution of the deworming strategy in the department of Santander. This initiative is part of the project 'Development of Food Security and Nutritional Actions in Santander'. The contracting entity is the Department of Santander, located in Bucaramanga, Santander. This is a service provision contract awarded through direct contracting, with a duration of four months. Parasitic infections can significantly impact public health, particularly nutritional status and overall well-being, especially in vulnerable populations. The professional services required will involve providing expertise in public health, epidemiology, and program management to support the implementation of the deworming program. This includes technical guidance to local health authorities, training for healthcare workers, community outreach, and monitoring the effectiveness of the strategy. The project aims to improve the health and nutritional status of the population in Santander by controlling parasitic infections.