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Reference:4727
Country:Egypt
Multiple country event:Yes
Region:EMRO
City:Cairo
Start date:13 December 2012
End date:13 December 2012
Estimated duration:1 day
Status:Completed - Complété
 (The mission has taken place)

Title:Regional GLC meeting
Type:Conference (invitation only - avec invitation)
Terms of Reference:1.Provide technical support to the STB unit in the region in the periodical update and the implementation of the “Strategic plan for the prevention and control of M/XDR in EMR 2010-2015”.

2.Monitor scale-up progress in the implementation of the plan

3. Promote access to high-quality, affordable second-line anti-TB drugs and other commodities through GDF.

4.Support the Regional TB Programme in the advocacy effort for increasing commitment by countries, donors and technical agencies to achieve universal access to patient-centered DR-TB programmatic management according to WHO guidelines.

5.Provide an opinion to donors/funding agencies on their request on country PMDT scale-up plans and the subsequent TA needs addressing identified gaps, via the gGLC Secretariat;

6.Contribute to the regular updating of the evidence base, WHO policy and guidelines related to DR/M/XDR-TB, through OR and M&E efforts including the rapid implementation of the new diagnostics.

Training Opportunity:No
Website:
Purpose 1:MDR-TB / XDR-TB
Purpose 2: 
Purpose 3: 
Other purpose:

Entered by:WHO/EMRO
Partner 1:
Partner 2:
Partner 3:
Contact name:bassilia@who.int; baghdadis@who.int
Contact email:bassilia@emro.who.int; azizm@emro.who.int
Other agencies: 

Funding needs:No
Funding source:Eli Lilly MDR Partnership
Other funding source:PEPFAR
Available funding:$ 15,000
Funding gap:$ 0
Global Fund reference: 

Comments:Regional draft plan for the expansion of MDR-TB in EMR countries
 

Documents associated with this event

Meeting Report - Rapport de la réunion This document is not publicly available Confidential  

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Date Created: 1 January 2013
Entered By: EMRO




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