14 Aug DRC: HPP-Congo develops targeted active case-finding model to detect TB in hot spots
The main issues addressed by the project were the high number of unidentified TB cases and the stigmatization of TB amongst communities in Ruashi.
Author: SI-administrator
13 Feb IRD Training on 4 Field Guides to Find the Missing People with TB
IRD Nigeria organized a workshop to disseminate Field Guides and provide guidance for partners to successfully implement active TB case finding activities.
09 Feb Stop TB Launches Stigma Assessment Tool
Stop TB Partnership, in close collaboration with TB communities and experts, and supported by USAID, led the development of a clear and practical methodology to identify TB stigma in different country settings, and measure its impact as a barrier to accessing TB care.
09 Feb Challenge Facility Call for Proposals
This is the largest ever call for proposals for a TB response that is rights-based, gender-transformative, people-centered and accountable.
18 Feb OneImpact Roll Out in Indonesia, Mozambique and Ukraine
Driven by community participation, needs and local information Indonesia, Mozambique and Ukraine designed community-based monitoring (CBM) interventions to increase accountability in the TB response.
09 Feb Strategic Initiative Events at the Union Lung Conference in Hyderabad
India hosted the 50th Union Lung Conference, during which Stop TB Partnership organized and participated in various meetings and events with the aim to promote human rights and universal access to TB care.
09 Feb Building Regional Capacity on Integrating Community Rights and Gender in TB Programming
Through trainings and workshops in Côte d'Ivoire, Georgia and Kenya, strategic initiative partners are expanding the net of stakeholders capable of addressing human rights and gender barriers to accessing TB services.
30 Jul SADC Secretariat Zeroes in on TB
In Botswana, SADC Secretariat discussed implementation of regional projects focused on TB and prioritized partnership with the Strategic Initiative to improve country-level responses.
25 Jul Philippines: TB Platforms project implements strategy to reduce spread of TB
FAST is a novel infection control strategy that aims to reduce the spread of TB through early diagnosis.
25 Jul Cambodia and Nigeria Review Strides Made in the Fight against TB
Stop TB Partnership supported the Joint Program Review in Cambodia where country progress was reviewed. Stop TB and the Global Fund also held joint meetings to support Nigeria’s TB program review.