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| Name: | RAPT |
| Street 1: | ZITF Show Grounds, Hillside Road, |
| Street 2: | Bulawayo |
| City: | Bulawayo |
| Province: | Bulawayo |
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| Country: | Zimbabwe |
| Phone: | 0263-09-66967 |
| Organization Email: | raptbyo@yahoo.com |
| Web Site: | http://wwwraptbyo.org |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | Communities |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
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| Organization Type - Primary: | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | Community-Based Organization (CBO) |
| Organization Description: | |
| Vision To be the leading organization in the fight towards a TB free society Mission To reduce the morbidity and mortality of TB and HIV through meaningful community engagement and promote sustainable behaviour change through advocacy, communication and social mobilisation. Goals: • To contribute 15% reduction of the incidence of all forms of TB cases towards the NTP target by 2019 • To contribute 15% reduction of the mortality of all forms of TB cases towards the NTP target by 2019 Objectives: • To ensure that 95% of contacts of TB index bacteriologically confirmed cases are screened, diagnosed and treated on time. - To mobilise community volunteers to trace at least 95% of contacts of bacteriologically confirmed TB cases notified by the NTP by 2019. - To train community volunteers on contact screening methods and referral systems in order to achieve 95% of the target. • To contribute at least 50% reduction of TB/HIV among key populations towards the NTP target by end of 2019. • To mobilize community volunteers to retrieve and refer at least 95% of smear positive TB patients who interrupted treatment and those who are lost to follow –up recorded by the NTP by end of 2019. • To train community volunteers on DOT in order to monitor treatment compliance to at least 95% of all forms of TB cases registered by the NTP by 2019. Strategic Focus Prevention, control and care of TB/HIV in Zimbabwe through meaningful involvement and participation of the community in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Child Care, other Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Community Based Organizations (CBOs). Core-Activities • Advocacy, communication and social mobilization on TB/HIV control prevention and care. • Strengthen community involvement and meaningful participation in the control, prevention and care of TB/HIV • Capacitate communities on TB/HIV control, prevention, care and infection control. • Training of Peer Educators in the workplace, mines and other |
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Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Advocacy Civil Society and Community Engagement Delivery of health services and care Engaging political leaders and ensuring inclusive leadership Research and Development Technical Assistance Working on Community, Rights and Gender (CRG) Working on Key Populations related to TB |
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: | 100 + |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Other partners |
| If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: | Tariro Kutadza DAPP Zimbabwe |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Information on developments within the TB world |
| 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: | |
| • Advocacy, communication and social mobilization on TB/HIV control prevention and care. • Strengthen community involvement and meaningful participation in the control, prevention and care of TB/HIV • Capacitate communities on TB/HIV control, prevention, care and infection control. • Training of Peer Educators in the workplace, mines and other congregate setting, focusing on TB/HIV issues. |
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Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Zimbabwe |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Zimbabwe |
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: we implemented Global Fund Round 5 and Round 8 phases 1 and 2 and the New Funding fund Drug-Resistant TB: Screening and reffering presumptives for diagnosis and treatment TB-HIV: Diffrentiated care models and screening and refferals of presumptives Fundamental Research: Baseline and documentation of of best practices. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: N/A | |
| Application date: | December 7, 2017 |
| Last updated: | December 11, 2017 |