Stop TB Partnership

Call for nominations for the Tuberculosis Survival Project TB advocacy award

The Tuberculosis Survival Project is calling for nominations for a new award, the Tuberculosis Survival Prize, which will recognize innovation in advocacy by individuals or organizations working in the field of TB, MDR-TB and TB/HIV. Nominations will be accepted until 19 September via a form available on the organization's web site. The winner will be honoured on the occasion of the Union World Conference on Lung Health in Paris in October and receive $2000 to continue or scale up advocacy efforts. For more information, contact Paul Thorn at paulthornlondon@hotmail.com.

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