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13 June 2006
Since the creation, the number of working groups has grown to 2: the ACSM group (that was responsible for organizing 2006 World TB day) and the DOTS Expansion
Working Group which only started business June 1st, 2006.
10 December 2004
Chaired by the Senior Minister for the Presidency, the launch of the National Partnership to Stop TB Uganda, Africa's 1st National TB Partnership, was a success including solid national press coverage and active stakeholder and partner participation. The ceremony included testimony by a former TB/HIV patient, by the business coalition which plans to make significant contributions regarding TB in the workplace, and by traditional healers and patient-activists who also will play a strong role within the partnership. Also in attendance at the meeting was the Permanent Secretary, the Director General of the Ministry of Health, the WHO country representative, the Internal Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease deputy executive director, and Global Stop TB Partnership representative.
Documents
Official participants at the Stop TB Partnership Uganda launch, Keeping TB on the Agenda: A Role for All.
Photo by Stop TB Uganda © 2004
Dr Joseph Kawuma, Executive Secretary ad interim of the Uganda Stop TB Partnership in Kampala presenting at the Partnership launch.
Photo by Stop TB Uganda © 2004
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