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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Civil Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Nigeria (TB Network) |
| Street 1: | c/o KNCV/TB CARE I Nigeria Country Office, Fourth floor - Block B Plot 564/565 Independance Avenue, |
| Street 2: | Central Business District |
| City: | Abuja |
| Province: | Federal Capital Territory |
| Post Code: | 900211 |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Phone: | +2348037190628; +234 |
| Organization Email: | adambg4@hotmail.com |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | Developing Country NGO |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
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| Organization Type - Primary: | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) |
| Organization Description: | |
| The TB Network is the national coalition of civil society organizations working on Tuberculosis in Nigeria. It has state chapters established in all the 36 States of Nigeria as well as the country's Federal Capital Territory. It represents wide stakeholders and interests groups including community-based, faith-based, private sector, trade groups, pressure groups and professional organizations that contribute to the national response to tuberculosis in Nigeria. |
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Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Advocacy Delivery of health services and care Funding, including innovative and optimized approach to funding TB Care Research and Development Technical Assistance |
Other Organization Information | |
| Total number of staff in your organization: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 11 - 25 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 100 + |
| 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: | |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Network with other partners |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | Nigeria |
| 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 TB Network is engaged in (1.) TB CARE I Project funded by USAID and implemented by KNCV - The Netherlands (2.) Global Fund HSS Project (3.) Community TB Care activities under the Global Fund Round 9 TB Project |
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Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Nigeria |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Nigeria |
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: 1. Engagement in Advocacy, Communications and Social Mobilization activities at community, state and national levels 2. Implementation of Community TB Care activities 3. Capacity building for civil society organizations for community mobilization 4. Membership of National ACSM Committee 5. Membership of National CTBC Committee Drug-Resistant TB: 1. Community mobilization and engagement for DR-TB responses TB-HIV: 1. Membership of National TB/HIV Technical Working Group 2. Participation in Development of TB/HIV National Strategic Plan 3. TB/HIV Activities at Community Level |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: No conflicts of interests | |
| Application date: | October 26, 2012 |
| Last updated: | October 26, 2012 |