Items tagged with Advocacy

5 things we learned in taking on big pharma (post with simple image)

“Medicines shouldn’t be a luxury”: For over ten years, I have been working with inspiring teams around the globe creating and coordinating public campaigns that ignite people’s imaginations and change lives.

Stop TB Partnership starts process for development of 2023-2030 Global Plan to End TB (post with simple image)

The new Global Plan will cover the period 2023 to 2030 and will specifically identify what resources are needed to end the TB epidemic globally.

Joint statement: WHO Director-General and the Civil Society Task Force on TB (post with simple image)

Urgent actions to stop preventable deaths and suffering due to TB and recover gains lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Call for applications! Malaria, hepatitis C, and latent TB infection long-acting technologies community advisory board (post with simple image)

TAG and AfroCAB are inviting applications from treatment activists and community leaders for a new cross-disease long-acting technologies community advisory board. The deadline to apply is 21 May 2021.

Time for $5 Coalition statement: Cepheid’s updated GeneXpert pricing does not address country needs (post with simple image)

The Time for $5 Coalition calls out Cepheid for not including price reductions of Xpert tests in their updated GeneXpert pricing packages for low- and middle-income countries.

TAG launches new TB training resources (post with simple image)

The tools are meant to help build awareness of TB in communities, share information on the latest scientific and policy developments, and inform activism to address barriers to TB diagnosis, treatment, and care.

World leaders adopt ambitious Political Declaration in the fight to end HIV/AIDS and TB (post with simple image)

The 2021 Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS, adopted by world leaders, commits to end HIV/AIDS and TB by 2030 and reverse the progress lost due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Stop TB Partnership launches 2021 Kochon Prize call for nominations (post with simple image)

Celebrating TB heroes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

WHO high-level event galvanizes commitment and action to accelerate the global drive to scale up TB prevention (post with simple image)

A joint Call to Action 2.0, released by WHO and partners, calls for urgent actions by governments and donors to step up momentum to rapidly enhance coverage of TB preventive treatment for those in need.

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