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Organization Contact Information

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

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr
First Name: Kechi
Last Name: Achebe
Title: Deputy Director, Office of Health and HIV/AIDS
Email: kachebe@africare.org
Phone:  

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr
First Name: Gregory
Last Name: Jagwer
Title: Chief of Party, Africare's Injongo Yethu Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Project, South Africa
Email: gjagwer@africare.org
Phone:  

General Information

Board Constituency: Developed Country NGO
Organization Type - Primary: Non-Governmental Organization
Organization Type - Secondary: Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
Organization Reach: International
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.
 
Total number of staff in your organization: 100 +
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 51 - 99
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 26 - 50
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 26 - 50
 
What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? $100,001-$500,000
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Involvement in TB control provision
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: Yes
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan:
We are countributing to national TB control plans in countries where we work in Africa
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: United States of America
Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: African
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities 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

Specializations

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization
Delivery of health services and care
Technical Assistance

Specializations in Countries

Technical Assistance Angola
Technical Assistance Benin
Technical Assistance Burkina Faso
Technical Assistance Liberia
Technical Assistance Malawi
Technical Assistance Mozambique
Technical Assistance Nigeria
Technical Assistance Senegal
Technical Assistance Sierra Leone
Technical Assistance South Africa
Technical Assistance Uganda
Technical Assistance United Republic of Tanzania
Technical Assistance Zambia
Technical Assistance 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:

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
No conflicts of interest were delacred.

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Last updated: May 15, 2012