Items tagged with Advocacy

"Reach, Treat, Cure Everyone": Stop TB Partnership announces theme for World TB Day 2015 (post with simple image)

For World TB Day 2015, partners will continue to call for a global effort to find, treat and cure all people with TB and accelerate progress towards the bold goal of ending TB by 2035.

Lives at stake in Eastern Ukraine (post with simple image)

Concerns are growing over the disruption in treatment for people living with HIV and tuberculosis in Eastern Ukraine where fighting in the rebel-controlled territories of Donetsk and Luhansk has interrupted crucial medical supplies.

Cape Town TB activist in race against time to hear again (post with simple image)

Drug-resistant tuberculosis robbed 24-year-old Phumeza Tisile of her hearing. Now, she is fighting to get it back through a national fundraising campaign, but time is running out.

First time ever: Gender Assessment tool on TB, HIV and TB & HIV (post with simple image)

16 January 2015 -- Nairobi, Kenya -- The way we seek to help and treat people living with HIV, the TB/HIV co-infection or those suffering from TB requires a systematic assessment from a gender perspective. It is essential that in order to succeed in the fight against TB, men, boys, women, girls and transgender people have an equal access to health services. Unless we take gender into consideration, such access may not be possible.

Cape Town TB activist to hear again (post with simple image)

Phumeza Tisile, 24, was told that she would die three times before she beat extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB). She survived but lost her hearing. Now, an outpouring of goodwill has given it back to her.

With end to Global Fund support in Bosnia and Herzegovina, services targeting Roma minorities at risk of closure (post with simple image)

With the end of eligibility for Bosnia and Herzegovina for Global Fund support, World Vision is drawing-down its long-running outreach program that worked to promote a better understanding of TB and HIV among the country's marginalized Roma populations.

Access sought to tuberculosis drug from nutraceutical company (post with simple image)

Erica Lessem: Otsuka claims to have a compassionate use program, but there is nothing compassionate about only allowing a handful of patients to access delamanid.

Establishment of the Vietnam Community Network for TB Control (post with simple image)

26 January 2015 - Ha Noi, Vietnam - In Vietnam, while key affected populations actively and strongly participate in HIV prevention, community's movement in TB control is rather quiet.

Fighting tuberculosis in the European region requires urgent support. Take action today! (post with simple image)

The TB Europe Coalition launches the Fight TB 2015 campaign to ensure that European leaders step up their response to TB to save millions of lives.

Call to action: Accelerate access to DR-TB drugs (post with simple image)

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

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