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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) |
| Street 1: | PO Box 95001 |
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| City: | Amsterdam |
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| Post Code: | 1090HA |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Phone: | 31205688659 |
| Organization Email: | Development@kit.nl |
| Web Site: | http://www.kit.nl/development |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | Technical agencies |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
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| Organization Type - Primary: | Academic / Research Institution |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | None |
| Organization Description: | |
| The Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) is an independent knowledge centre for international development and intercultural cooperation. Its aims are to contribute to sustainable development, poverty alleviation and cultural preservation and exchange. KIT contributes to TB control through reserach and technical assistance in the fields of general tb control systems building, health systems strengthening, quality assurance, training, epidemiology and laboratory strengthening. |
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Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Delivery of health services and care Research and Development Technical Assistance |
Other Organization Information | |
| Total number of staff in your organization: | 100 + |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 11 - 25 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 0 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Other partners |
| If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: | |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Network with other partners |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | No |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: | Yes |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: | |
| We are at the moment not directly involved but have assisted in developing screening guidelines | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Netherlands |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Afghanistan Brazil Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste Egypt Ethiopia Gambia Ghana India Indonesia Kenya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mongolia Niger Philippines Republic of Moldova Rwanda Sierra Leone South Africa South Sudan Sudan Uganda Ukraine United Republic of Tanzania Viet Nam Zambia Zimbabwe |
Contribution | |
| Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below: | |
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TB Care Delivery: In collboration with HLSP KIT works as independent M&E agency for TB-REACH funded projects in 60 projects worldwide Laboratory Strengthening: KIT contributes to the STOP-TB led development of guidance on strengthening laboratories for TB and Quality assuracne methods. Furthermore KIT provides TA on lab strengthening in various countries and runs regular courses on laboratory quality assurance. General TA to TB control programmes in various countries. Research: Development of M&E systems to measure effectiveness of new case finding strategies under TB-Reach funded programmes Developed in collaboration with KNCV and TBCare the QUOTE tool and QUOTE-light tool to measure client satisfaction in TB Care Developed method to measure workload in TB control |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: No conflicts of interest were delacred. | |
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| Last updated: | June 29, 2012 |