Request for proposals: Fast Track the Cure: Community engagement and awareness building for new DR-TB treatments
The TB Alliance Fast Track the Cure initiative launched a Request for proposals (RFP): Fast Track the Cure: Community engagement and awareness building for new drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) treatments.
The RFP aims to identify and support 4-6 new community partners to raise awareness and educate communities and other key stakeholders about the BPaL/M regimen (bedaquiline + pretomanid + linezolid ± moxifloxacin), and facilitate community engagement in national TB program efforts to roll out new TB treatment regimens.
Applicants from the following countries are eligible to apply: Peru, Brazil, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Bangladesh, Pakistan, Vietnam, Philippines, Nepal, South Africa, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan.
The deadline to express interest is 22 August 2024. The deadline for proposals is 23 September 2024.