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Mission

Our mission is to support SEAR member countries to promote healthy lifestyles and environments for sustainable human development. this will be achieved by strengthening the capacity of countries to assess and modify behavioural, environmental, physical, social and economic determinants of human health.

Objective

Promote the development of sound national policies and programmes for food safety, as well as assistance with implementation of these programmes. FOS fosters the capacity to detect, identify, control, and prevent food borne diseases, in order to reduce the health and social burden of foodborne disease.

Expected result

Food borne disease surveillance and food hazard monitoring programme strengthened.