General Information |
Board Constituency: |
Communities |
Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
If yes, please enter your registration number: |
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Organization Type - Primary: |
Patient Organization |
Organization Type - Secondary: |
None |
Organization Description: |
1. The organization is composed of people with TB,ex TB Patients their families and other interested individuals. 2. Because many people lack knowledge about TB hence many miss out on treatment and some do not know how to take their medication to completion hence chances of developing resistance. 3. we are currently giving psychosocial support to TB patients, sensitizing the public about TB and reaching out to school children. |
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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: |
11 - 25 |
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
11 - 25 |
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How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Involvement in TB control provision |
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: |
we sensitize the community on matters of TB General information about TB. How it is spread,signs and symptoms, drugs side effects, importance of early treatments. we also target the youth in schools since they too can be helpful in spreading the word to the families. |
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Geographical Reach |
Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Kenya |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Kenya |