Items tagged with Advocacy
Tackling drug-resistant infections globally: final report and recommendations (post with simple image)
The Review on Antimicrobial Resistance released its final report and recommendations warning that antimicrobial-resistant infections such as drug-resistant tuberculosis could kill 10 million people a year by 2050 without an urgent expansion of resources and funds.
Advocates commend Johns Hopkins University for pursuing a public health driven path for sutezolid’s development (post with simple image)
TB advocates congratulate Johns Hopkins University’s decision to enter negotiations with the Medicines Patent Pool regarding the licensing of worldwide non-exclusive rights to sutezolid.
Call for new membership: Communities Delegation to UNITAID Board (post with simple image)
The Communities Delegation to the UNITAID Board represents people living with and affected by HIV, TB and malaria and those co-infected with HIV and HCV, at the UNITAID Board and Committee level.
Call for applications: Western Pacific Regional Green Light Committee (post with simple image)
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Western Pacific announces a call for applications for civil society organizations/community-based organizations/patient representatives to serve on the Regional Green Light Committee for the WHO Western Pacific Region (rGLC Western Pacific) 2016–2017.
Call for submissions: TB-HIV Networking zone at AIDS 2016 (post with simple image)
Civil society organisations, advocates, policy makers and delegates planning to attend AIDS 2016 in Durban from 18-22 July 2016 are invited to submit a proposal to host a session in the TB-HIV Networking Zone in the Global Village.
2016 United Nations Political Declaration on Ending AIDS (post with simple image)
A new Political Declaration on Ending AIDS has been adopted by Member States at the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Ending AIDS, held in New York, United States of America, from 8 to 10 June 2016.
The time is now: how we can start taking action on TB R&D (post with simple image)
Treatment Action Group released a new resource, Breathing Life into Flatlined U.S. Government Funding for Tuberculosis Research: FY 2017–2020 Allocations and Recommendation, to spark and support ongoing advocacy on TB R&D.
Call to Action to accelerate access to DR-TB drugs: 2016 update (post with simple image)
The update informs about the general progress in the introduction of bedaquiline and delamanid in TB programs worldwide and reports on the requests made in the Call to Action issued in March 2015.
Advocates call for the Ministry of Health in Cote d’Ivoire to adopt new TB test (post with simple image)
TB advocates urge the Ministry of Health in Cote d’Ivoire to introduce a new, simple, and rapid TB test, TB LAM, which detects TB antigens in urine, and is an important tool for detecting TB in certain populations living with HIV.
On the road to End TB: Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) members workshop concludes in Manila (post with simple image)
24 June 2016 - Manila, Philippines - Thirty-eight members representing TB communities from 21 countries met in Manila during a workshop aimed to build the capacity of tuberculosis (TB) representatives and advocates to effectively represent their constituencies in their CCMs. The workshop focused on the need to change the approach for impactful action, strongly underlining that the WHO End TB strategy milestones will be missed if current efforts continue without a paradigm shift as articulated by the Stop TB Partnership’s Global Plan to End TB 2016-2020.
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