The Tanzanian NTLP received technical assistance to ensure that the findings from the community, rights and gender assessments, supported by the SI grant, are included in the program review report.
Technical assistance meetings were held in three cities in Kenya, supported by the Global Fund through Amref Health Africa.
Nigeria’s NSP for TB Control was reviewed to ensure that the findings and recommendations from the community, rights and gender assessments inform the new NSP and Global Fund application processes.
Stop TB Partnership worked with local community, rights and gender consultants and the NTP to develop recommendations and actions to inform the community, rights and gender action plan.
The Joint External Review Mission was co-organized by the NTP and WHO. A TB REACH representative conducted field visits to make recommendations for improving TB services.
To discuss the progress of countries in the region towards the UNHLM targets, scale-up of diagnostics, adoption of WHO updated treatment guidelines and patient community support systems.
