Environmental Monitoring and Capacity Building for Vector Control Interventions (EMCAB)

The EMCAB project consists of six major activities: Activity 1.

Provide technical support to USAID operating units in environmental compliance assurance of indoor residential spraying (IRS) activities; Activity 2. Provide technical support to USAID operating units in environmental compliance assurance of ITNs; Activity 3. Monitor additional environmental mitigation measures when DDT is procured and/or used for IRS; Activity 4.

Examine evidence of non-compliance; Activity 5.

Under the direction of PMI team members, facilitate collaboration with communities and relevant Ministries (Environment, Health, Agriculture, and others as appropriate in the host country), and ensure compliance with host-country Environmental Regulations; and Activity 6. Perform periodic review of implementation of IRS operations.