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: |
Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) |
| Organization Description: |
| Hope Care Foundation is a registered non Governmental Organization which seek to improve the sexual reproductive health of people living in Ghana and across Africa. We do this by providing accessible HIV/AIDS/STI and TB services; it is the belief of the organization that these services will enable people to make informed decisions concerning their lives. Hope Care Foundation is client centred and strives to constantly update its knowledge and skills in order to provide the best services at all times. We are interested in TB because the organization has relised the need for TB education in our communities across the nation it is by these call we are interested. The organization is providing community education and sensitization arround TB, case detection, infection control and case finding as TB control. Hope Care Foundation in partnership with National TB programme has undertaken TB case detection and sensitization activities in various District of the country. The organization was supported and financed by National Tuberculosis Control Program through the Global Fund Grant. The organization has applied several concepts in its community educations, the very best one that was used in contributing to TB control in Ghana was Community Conservation Enhancement concept. Through this concept the organization was able to achieve a result by diffusing the misconception among community members regarding TB as witch craft diseases. |
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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: |
6 - 10 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
26 - 50 |
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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: |
Network with other partners |
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| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: |
Ghana |
| 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: |
| The organization is providing community education and sensitization arround TB, case detection, infection control and case finding as TB control. Hope Care Foundation in partnership with National TB programme has undertaken TB case detection and sensitization activities in various District of the country. The organization was supported and financed by National Tuberculosis Control Program through the Global Fund Grant. The organization has applied several concepts in its community educations, the very best one that was used in contributing to TB control in Ghana was Community Conservation Enhancement concept. Through this concept the organization was able to achieve a result by diffusing the misconception among community members regarding TB as witch craft diseases.It is by these we are contributing to national TB control plan. |
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Geographical Reach |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Ghana |
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Ghana
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