General Information |
Board Constituency: |
Developing Country NGO |
Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
If yes, please enter your registration number: |
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Organization Type - Primary: |
Non-Governmental Organization |
Organization Type - Secondary: |
Community-Based Organization (CBO) |
Organization Description: |
The Foundation “Public movement “Ukrainians against Tuberculosis”, founded in 2000, as a non-government, independent public entity uniting citizens of different occupations, ages and social statuses in all parts of Ukraine, which are concerned over the TB burden decreasing. The Foundation implements programs of TB combating in Ukraine as far as its strategic aim is to develop and support TB-epidemic overcoming in Ukraine.
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Do you know about the UNHLM declaration: |
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Other Organization Information |
Total number of staff in your organization: |
11 - 25 |
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
11 - 25 |
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
11 - 25 |
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How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Attendance at a TB related event |
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: |
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Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: |
Information on developments within the TB world |
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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: |
‘Ukrainians Against TB’ Public Movement Foundation directly supports the implementation of the following sections of the National Programme on TB Control for 2007-2011: paragraph 1.3 – Carrying out monitoring and assessment of the state of the implementation of the Programme’s measures – by carrying out independent monitoring of the implementation of the National Programme’s measures on the national level and through its representatives in Ukraine’s regions on the regional level. Also, the Foundation’s representatives form part of the Advisory Group to Support and Monitor the National Programme on TB Control for 2007-2011 with the Ministry of Health of Ukraine. section 5. Supplying TB establishments with antimycobacterial medications – by constantly monitoring and advocating timely allocation of funds for purchasing TB in the amount necessary. paragraph 6.2 – Introduction of WHO-recommended statistical reporting forms – by advocating the introduction of international TB control strategies and recommended service provision standards in this area in Ukraine. paragraph 9.2 – Improvement of the system of providing training for doctors, specialists on laboratory diagnostics, middle medical workers of medical establishments – by organising and holding trainings with front-line medical workers on improving the effectiveness of diagnostics of tuberculosis and combined HIV/AIDS-tuberculosis infection. paragraph 9.4 – Development of modern programmes of training and re-training of social service workers, NGO workers in topical TB issues – by organising and holding information meetings with workers of the State Social Service for Family, Children and Youth on issues concerning organising TB control work and trainings for NGO representatives in TB prevention organisation issues. paragraph 9.5 – Improvement of the system of providing information for the population on topical TB issues; paragraph 9.6 - Systemic publishing and distributing among the population social advertising and information and education materials on topical TB issues – by monitoring the population’s awareness about topical TB prevention issues, by preparing and advocating proposals about improving information work in this area, developing and distributing information materials on TB prevention among all the categories of the population, organising and holding information actions among Ukraine’s population. paragraph 12.1 – Carrying out measures aimed at encouraging specialists to work at medical establishments – by advocating improvement of the social protection of phthisiologists. Also, the Foundation does advocacy work to ensure funding for the National Programme on TB Control for 2007-2011 in accordance with real needs. |
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Geographical Reach |
Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Ukraine |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Bulgaria Georgia Russian Federation Ukraine |