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Organization Name: Africare, Inc.
Organization Street 1: 440 R Street NW
Organization Street 2:
Organization City: Washington
Organization Province: D.C.
Organization Post Code: 20001
Organization Country: United States of America
Organization Phone: 2023285342
Organization Email: kanah@africare.org
Organization Web Site: http://www.africare.org
 

Focal Point Contact Information

Focal Point Salutation: Dr
Focal Point First Name: Kechi
Focal Point Last Name: Anah
Focal Point Title: Health and HIV/AIDS Technical Specialist
Focal Point Email: kanah@africare.org
 

Stop TB Partner Information

Organization Type: NGO - International Development
Organization Description: Africare is a US-based non-governmental agency founded by a group of Africans and African-Americans in 1970, exclusively dedicated to improve the quality of life in Africa. Thousands of communities in 35 African countries have benefited from Africare's technical and material assistance in health and HIV/AIDS, private sector development and governance, agriculture, water resource development and emergency humanitarian aid.
 
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Involvement in TB control provision
 
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Information on developments within the TB world
 
What TB activity\ies are you mainly involved in:

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization

Health Promotion
Patient-led activities and social mobilization
TB education and awareness raising

TB Healthcare Services

Community Care
Diagnostics/Laboratories
DOTS Expansion
MDR-TB
TB/HIV

Technical Assistance

Advocacy
Frontline TB Services/ Programme Implementation (operational: treatment and diagnostics)
Human Resources training (Drs, nurses, researchers, NGOs)
Partnership building
 
Which Working Group(s) will you participate in: MDR-TB
New Diagnostics
TB/HIV
 
No of staff who are directly involved with TB: 51 - 99
 
Which country are you based in: United States of America
 
Which country/ies do you do operate in: Angola
Benin
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Chad
Cote d'Ivoire
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Ghana
Guinea
Kenya
Liberia
Malawi
Mali
Mozambique
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Togo
Uganda
United Republic of Tanzania
Zambia
Zimbabwe
 
Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: African
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: Unknown
 

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