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: |
Cairo Association against Smoking , Tuberculosis and Lung diseases (CASTLE) is a non governmental and non profit established in 1966 and involved in various TB control activities ensuring quality services It is a member in the National Stop TB partnership and work closely with the national TB control program to decrease the burden of tuberculosis in Egypt and decrease the patient suffering We are interested in TB control as it is a medical , social and economic problem The association works in different aspects of TB control: research , patient support , health education and human resource development |
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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: |
51 - 99 |
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
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: |
Network with other partners |
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Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: |
Egypt |
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 works closely with NTP Egypt to strengthen it through arranging meetings with health care providers to increase case detection and give incentives to the patients to assure treatment success |
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Geographical Reach |
Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Egypt |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Egypt |