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| Name: | IOGT International |
| Street 1: | Klara Södra Kyrkogata 20 |
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| City: | Stockholm |
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| Post Code: | 11152 |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Phone: | +46721555036 |
| Organization Email: | info@iogt.org |
| Web Site: | http://iogt.org |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | None |
| 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: | |
| Vision IOGT International’s vision is a life for all human beings free to live up to their fullest potential, and free from harm caused by alcohol and other drugs. It’s a world of peace, democracy and justice where free and healthy citizens actively contribute in all levels of society. Mission IOGT International’s mission is to unite, strengthen and empower civil society to tackle alcohol and other drugs as serious obstacles to development on personal, community, societal and global level. IOGT International advocates comprehensive and evidence-based solutions consisting of public policy measures as well as scientific research, prevention, education and awareness raising, capacity building and treatment and rehabilitation. IOGT International promotes a lifestyle free from alcohol and other drugs. Core Values Human rights and global solidarity IOGT International is a global community and movement of human rights defenders resting on the principles of international solidarity, the universality and indivisibility of human rights, independence, democracy and mutual respect. Compassion IOGT International believes that each human being is unique and has an infinite value. Everyone is entitled to personal freedom and is obliged to work for the improvement of the quality of life of all people. Democracy IOGT International fosters active citizenship and community engagement in order to promote democracy at all levels of society. Peace and sustainable development IOGT International works for peace by promoting sustainable development and protecting human rights and human dignity. Furthermore, IOGT International advocates the peaceful settlement of conflicts between individuals and groups. Member organizations are encouraged to work towards peace among nations. Main Principles IOGT International’s work rests on four principles, seeking to create the conditions for all people to lead happier, healthier, richer and freer lives together. Harness the potential of every human being by de |
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Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Advocacy Civil Society and Community Engagement Engaging political leaders and ensuring inclusive leadership Working on Community, Rights and Gender (CRG) Working on Key Populations related to TB |
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: | 0 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 100 + |
| 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: | |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | No |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: | No |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: | |
| We are an international NGO, with 151 Member Organizations in 60 countries. | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Sweden |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Albania Australia Bangladesh Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Estonia Finland Gambia Germany Ghana Guinea-Bissau Iceland India Iran (Islamic Republic of) Ireland Italy Kenya Lao People's Democratic Republic Latvia Lesotho Liberia Lithuania Malawi Mali Mexico Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Norway Pakistan Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Serbia Romania Russian Federation Rwanda Senegal Sierra Leone Slovakia South Africa Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Thailand Uganda United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Republic of Tanzania United States of America Viet Nam Zambia 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: Our member organizations working with treatment and recovery for alcohol and other drugs use disorders are both screening their patients for co-morbidities including TB; and they are providing services to TB care delivery facilities to help identify TB patients who might need help with alcohol and other drugs problems. TB-HIV: On population level we work to raise awareness of alcohol as major risk factor for both TB and HIV/ AIDS. We also work to strengthen governments' capacity and ability to implement alcohol policy best buy measures to prevent and reduce the overall TB and HIV burden respectively that are associated with alcohol. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: IOGT International has no conflicts of interest. | |
| Application date: | February 10, 2018 |
| Last updated: | February 10, 2018 |