 |
Partners' Directory |
| Home Search Join the Partnership Login | |
| Contact | General | Specializations in Countries | Contribution to the Global Plan | Declaration |
View this partner's profile
Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Paradiso TB Patients Trust |
| Street 1: | M1 Road After St. Johns Primary School |
| Street 2: | |
| City: | Lilongwe |
| Province: | |
| Post Code: | |
| Country: | Malawi |
| Phone: | +265 1 920 977 |
| Organization Email: | paradisomw@paradisomw.com |
| Web Site: | http://www.paradisomw.com |
| Other Online Presence: | |
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | None |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
| If yes, please enter your registration number: | 6948 |
| Organization Type - Primary: | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | Community-Based Organization (CBO) |
| Organization Description: | |
| Paradiso TB Patients Trust exists to provide people infected and affected by TB, HIV and AIDS the best services and information required for informed health-care seeking decisions from a rights-based perspective. Paradiso is led and supported by TB survivors and people living with HIV and those affected by Tuberculosis. We aim at ensuring we build capacity of community structures and grassroots population to increase knowledge and access to utilization of TB services in order to increase case detection of TB patients at community level. |
|
| Do you know about the UNHLM declaration: | Yes |
Specializations / Areas of Work | |
|
Advocacy Civil Society and Community Engagement Delivery of health services and care Working on Community, Rights and Gender (CRG) |
Other Organization Information | |
| Total number of staff in your organization: | 26 - 50 |
| 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: | 100 + |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Stop TB communications |
| 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: | 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: | |
| 1. Increase TB case detection through community mobilization. 2. Support treatment adherence for patients on TB Treatment 3. Initiate contact tracing for family members of an affected person 4. TB Information dissemination through various community forums. 5. Advocate for continuous availability of TB services and drugs in hard to reach areas. |
|
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Malawi |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Malawi |
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: | |
Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: No conflicts of interest were delacred. | |
| Application date: | July 23, 2019 |
| Last updated: | July 23, 2019 |