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: |
community based organization made by people infected and affected by HIV/AIDS and TB; advocating for quality care and support for all those in need. FISS-MST/SIDA work to maintain and continually advance the health status of populations by contributing to equitable access of the population to quality health care affordable, and enable them to be more accountable in self-management of their health problems alongside the formal health system. |
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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: |
1 - 5 |
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: |
Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups |
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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: |
Our organization supports the roadmap of the Social Mobilization, Communication and Partnership section, of the NTP. Strategies developed by FISS-MST/SIDA aim at advocacy in order to influence policy and to sustain political and financial commitment; at continuous communication between care providers and people with TB as well as communities to improve knowledge of TB control activities, programs and services; and at social mobilization in order to bring together (intersectorial) allies to raise people’s knowledge of and demand for good quality care and health care in general, and assist in the delivery of services. |
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Geographical Reach |
Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Cameroon |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Cameroon |