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TB33% campaign launched (post)

29 October 2020, Geneva, Switzerland - The Africa Coalition on Tuberculosis (ACT) launched a ground-breaking regional platform for a Sustainable Communications Response on TB - “SCORE TB” which aims to ensure continued efforts to maintain TB high on the political agenda of African political decision-makers, media and other key stakeholders at the country and regional level.

October 2020 edition of the Stop TB Partnership's newsletter (post)

The Stop TB Partnership released its October 2020 newsletter, summarizing the initiatives and activities carried out during the month.

Stop TB Partnership Board meeting announces USD 7.5 million in new investment for Challenge Facility for Civil Society platform (post)

USD 7.5 million to support and bolster the fight against TB by civil society, community-based, and grassroots organizations for communities, rights and gender within the TB response through Challenge Facility for Civil Society was announced during the 33rd Stop TB Partnership Board meeting, held virtually on 18-20 November 2020. This represents a historic three-fold budget increase since Round 9.

Webinar: Step Up for TB 2020 - materials now available online (post)

Médecins Sans Frontières conducted a webinar on 25 November 2020 reviewing the findings of the recently released report Step Up for TB 2020: Tuberculosis Policies in 37 Countries.

Countries, partners and civil society commit to strengthening public-private care provider engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic to enable access to affordable TB care at PPM Working Group Meeting (post)

Over 300 representatives from countries, partners and civil society came together virtually at the Global Working Group Meeting on Public-Private Mix (PPM) on TB prevention and care on 23 and 25 November 2020. The Meeting was convened by the World Health Organization and the Stop TB Partnership with support from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Global Fund.

World AIDS Day: Global solidarity, resilient services (post)

On the occasion of World AIDS Day, 1 December, the World Health Organization Global TB Program delivered a special message highlighting the need to expand and strengthen integration of services within the primary healthcare platform, optimizing differentiated service delivery, community engagement and the use of digital technologies to reach those most at risk of TB and HIV with screening, prevention, diagnosis and treatment.

To meet HIV world health goals, TB treatment must be maintained during COVID-19 response (post)

New York, Dec. 1 2020 — The global COVID-19 pandemic has strained health care systems around the world. In the developing world, tuberculosis (TB), which shares several symptoms with COVID-19, is often the first sign that a person has HIV. This World AIDS Day, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), is calling on governments, health advocates and non-government organisations to strengthen their response to AIDS and tuberculosis, and to ensure that TB services are maintained throughout their response to COVID-19.

November 2020 edition of the Stop TB Partnership's newsletter (post)

The Stop TB Partnership released its November 2020 newsletter, summarizing the initiatives and activities carried out during the month, including highlights from the 33rd Stop TB Partnership Board meeting, held virtually on 18-20 November 2020.

November 2020 edition of The Union's newsletter (post)

The International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) released its November 2020 newsletter, summarizing the initiatives and activities carried out during the month.

Call for new membership: Communities Delegation to Unitaid Board (post)

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 Unitaid Board and Committee level. The Communities Delegation is currently inviting applications for membership from people living with HIV, and affected by TB or malaria for the period 2021-2024. The Delegation would like to recruit additional members from under-represented regions and disease areas as well as members from the Long COVID-19 community who are interested to follow the work of the Unitaid-supported Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator.

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