The TB Europe Coalition releases a new document, aiming to assist TB civil society organizations and community organizations from EECA countries in influencing national monitoring, data collection and accountability systems.
The TB Europe Coalition released a new publication 'From local to global: Enhancing community engagement in TB accountability'.
The aim of the document is to assist TB civil society organizations and community organizations from Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) countries in influencing national monitoring, data collection and accountability systems in order to improve data availability on the key targets and commitments on key affected communities and civil society engagement at the national level. This includes advocacy for the inclusion of relevant targets, monitoring and evaluation frameworks and funding into national policies, strategies and programmatic documents and keeping the system accountable for collecting accurate information.
On one hand this document informs national TB policies and actions and on the other hand, regional and global policies, and actions, where voices of TB affected communities and civil society organization representing their interests might not be well heard and informed.
The document is availaable in English and Russian.
Source: TB Europe Coalition