Items tagged with Advocacy
First World Lung Day celebrated (post with simple image)
25 September marks the first ever World Lung Day, a day of advocacy coordinated by the Forum of International Respiratory Societies, for all those affected by, and working to end, respiratory disease.
People still being denied improved treatment for multidrug-resistant TB (post with simple image)
Médecins Sans Frontières urges governments to step up the use of newer TB drugs.
First Roadmap for zoonotic TB (post with simple image)
TB partners launch first roadmap to jointly stop the transmission of bovine and zoonotic TB.
Tuberculosis: The cornerstone of the AMR threat (post with simple image)
"Tackling TB and drug-resistant TB must be at the heart of any global action against antimicrobial resistance."
Stephen Lewis: TB in India: rhetoric vs. reality (post with simple image)
Statement by AIDS-Free World Co-Director Stephen Lewis upon returning from an October fact-finding trip to Mumbai and Delhi to assess TB in India.
“I’ve always been passionate about the role of the community in detecting and treating disease. When I was diagnosed with TB, my passion just got stronger.” (post with simple image)
In 2015, The Union appointed Nomampondo – Noma - Barnabas as its Civil Society Liaison Officer, to build bridges with members of the movement and also inform The Union’s understanding of the issues internally.
Letter from civil society to the governments of the Americas region (post with simple image)
Mileni Romero from Venezuela, who is part of the Global Coalition of TB Activists (GCTA) and REDTBLAC (activist network of people affected by TB from the Latin American and Caribbean region), made a heartfelt appeal at the opening session of the 48th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Guadalajara, Mexico on 11 October 2017.
Community voices unite in call for ambitious High-Level Meeting outcomes (post with simple image)
The Affected Communities and Civil Society Advisory Panel convened its first meeting on 10 October 2017 with the support of the Stop TB Partnership and International Civil Society Support (ICSS) at the 48th Union World Conference on Lung Health in Guadalajara, Mexico.
TAG releases new report on TB research funding (post with simple image)
Higher funding for TB research signals hope, but governments must dramatically increase spending to end TB.
Civil society in India and Kenya get organized ahead of the Global Ministerial Conference and the UN High-Level Meeting on TB (post with simple image)
Kenyan and Indian TB advocates urge their governments to take the lead in the global TB response.
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