Items tagged with Advocacy
Call for applications: Stop TB Partnership Community Delegation Constituency Focal Point (post)
The Community Delegation to the Stop TB Partnership Board announced a call for applications for the position of the Constituency Focal Point (CFP). The role of CFP is central for the functioning of the Delegation, its work and relations with the constituency, other Delegations to the Stop TB Partnership Board and external partners.
Call for proposals: Coordination of TB-affected communities and civil society platform for 2023 UNHLM on TB (post)
Following the success of the community engagement and participation approach for the 2018 UN High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on TB, it was agreed a similar approach will be crucial to the success of the 2023 UNHLM on TB. The Stop TB Partnership is seeking to select an organization or a consortium that will mobilize, engage, and coordinate communities and people affected by TB, support the advocacy agenda and messages of affected communities, and ensure a united civil society and community voice leading up to, during, and following the 2023 UNHLM on TB.
TBpeopleUkraine 2022: We are stronger than war and TB (post)
Despite the conflict in Ukraine, TB-affected communities remain resilient - championing the national TB response.
UNGA 77: Stop TB Partnership highlights the need for ending TB (post)
The Stop TB Partnership Executive Director Dr. Lucica Ditiu and Deputy Executive Director Dr. Suvanand Sahu attended several high-level meetings (19-22 September 2022), held in the margins of the 77th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 77). They met with key partners and stakeholders to discuss the 2018 UN High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on TB targets, and the urgent need for increased investments and preparations ahead of next year’s UNHLM on TB. Highlights of the activities are compiled here.
Public consultation on the draft WHO guidance for community and civil society engagement to end TB (post)
18 October 2022, Geneva |The political declaration of the 2018 United Nations High Level Meeting on tuberculosis (TB) includes commitments by member states to “ensuring strong and meaningful engagement of civil society and affected communities in the planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the tuberculosis response, within and beyond the health sector”. The 2020 UN Secretary-General progress report on TB includes priority recommendations to accelerate the TB response and reach targets through meaningful engagement of civil society and affected communities in the TB response. In view of the major developments in global public health, WHO is updating its guidance on community and civil society engagement to end TB.
Announcing the Challenge Facility for Civil Society 2022 Round 11 grantees (post)
The Stop TB Partnership announced the successful grantees under the Round 11 of the Challenge Facility for Civil Society 2022, which will support 100 TB affected communities and civil society organizations from 29 countries and seven regions for a total of US$ 10.5 million.
1/4/6x24 Campaign call to action at the USAID TB Symposium (post)
On 28 October 2022, the 1/4/6x24 Campaign Coalition will host a session at the USAID TB Symposium '1/4/6x24 Campaign Call to Action: Kick Starting Momentum Toward the HLM.'
1/4/6x24 Campaign call to action at the USAID TB Symposium: Key commitments (post)
On 28 October 2022, the 1/4/6x24 Campaign Coalition hosted a session at the USAID TB Symposium '1/4/6x24 Campaign Call to Action: Kick Starting Momentum Toward the United Nations High-Level Meeting.' Full details about the event are available here.
Storytelling to support TB preventive treatment (post)
Three storyboards describe the experiences of people who took TB preventive treatment (TPT): Daud Yamikani of Malawi took a three-month regimen called 3HP after his wife was treated for bone TB, Josephat Asande of Kenya took 3HP when his cousin was staying with him and undergoing treatment for drug-sensitive TB, and Ganesh Acharya of India took TPT for 36 months after a roommate developed TB back in 2009.
The Union: The latest TB training and education news (post)
The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) released its latest quarterly training and education newsletter, sharing the latest news and updates from The Union courses and The Union Conference 2022.
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