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Global Coalition of Tuberculosis Activists calls for nominations for Regional Focal Points and Alternates

The applications should be sent to [email protected] by April 6, 2015.

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Civil society calls for the retirement of stigmatizing and criminalizing language from the global TB discourse

An open letter requests that The Union take steps to retire the use of stigmatizing and criminalizing terminology from the papers published in its journals and the abstracts submitted to its conferences.

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Joint Partners Forum for strengthening and aligning TB diagnosis and treatment

The Joint Partners Forum for strengthening and aligning TB diagnosis and treatment, which will unite GLI and GDI partners, will be convened at World Health Organization Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland on April 27-30, 2015.

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Case study of Xpert MTB/Rif implementation in Brazil

This case study documents the experience of a pilot study to implement Xpert®MTB/Rif to replace sputum smear microscopy to diagnose pulmonary tuberculosis in Brazil's Unified Health System in two municipalities.

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Symposium: Re-inventing adherence: Patient-centered approaches to drug-resistant TB and HIV treatment

The meeting will pull together researchers, public health workers, and activists to define an implementation and research agenda for drug-resistant TB and HIV treatment adherence that is centered on the unique needs of the communities most affected by these synergistic epidemics.

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Civil society urges the Health & Food Safety EU Commissioner to plan coordinated response to tackle tuberculosis in Europe

More than 45 civil society organisations co-submitted a letter to the new EU Commissioner for Health and Food Safety to use his role to champion the need for an improved response to the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) epidemic in the European region.

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Tuberculosis: MSF letter to Latvia MOH and Health & Food Safety EU Commissioner

Ahead of the 1st Eastern Partnership Ministerial Conference on Tuberculosis (TB) and Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis due to be held in Riga, Latvia on March 30-31, 2015 Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) shares their experience and recommedations on how to address the deadly gaps in fighting TB.

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Counting down to World TB Day: Message from the Executive Secretary, Stop TB Partnership

The past decade has shown what is possible when we work together. We want to make this year a memorable one for TB and we want patients and communities to speak up and be at the core of our efforts this year.

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TAG open letter to the Global Plan Development Task Force

Re: Inclusion of pediatric-specific targets in the Global Plan to Stop TB, 2016-2020

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Call to action: Accelerate access to DR-TB drugs

SIGN ON LETTER to global actors and drug companies: Please provide organizational sign-ons by 6 March.

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