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Organization Contact Information

Name: Kempinski AG
Street 1: Maximilianstrasse 17
Street 2:
City: Munich
Province:
Post Code: D-80539
Country: Germany
Phone: +49 89 2125 2628
Email: affairs.corporate@kempinski.com
Web Site: http://www.kempinski.com

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr.
First Name: Markus
Last Name: Semer
Title: Member of the Board
Email: markus.semer@kempinski.com
Phone: +41 22 809 88 17

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mrs
First Name: Anne Marie
Last Name: Bettex
Title:  
Email: anne-marie.bettex@kempinski.com
Phone: +41 22 809 88 17

General Information

Board Constituency: Private sector
Organization Type - Primary: Private Sector
Organization Type - Secondary: Company
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
Organization Reach: International
Organization Description:
Kempinski Hotels is Europe’s oldest and most established luxury hotel collection, founded in 1897. While the group’s roots are in Germany, it now manages properties throughout Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia with properties in locations such as Abu Dhabi, Beijing, Berlin, Budapest, the Dead Sea, Istanbul, Bruges and St Moritz.
 
Total number of staff in your organization: 100 +
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 1 - 5
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 0
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 0
 
What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? Unable to disclose amount
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Other partners
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Resource mobilization
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: No
Are you in contact with your national TB programme: No
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan:
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Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Germany
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)
Austria
Bahrain
Belgium
Bulgaria
Chad
Djibouti
Egypt
Germany
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Kenya
Lithuania
Malta
Russian Federation
Seychelles
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Switzerland
Thailand
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Specializations

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization
Funding

Specializations in Countries

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Djibouti
Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Kenya
Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Thailand

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:

TB-HIV:
Kempinski Hotels S.A. has been committed to combating Tuberculosis since 2008 through its involvement in the Stop TB Partnership and is the founding member of BE Health Association, an independant non-profit health association, founded in Switzerland with one goal: to prevent the spread of infectious diseases, in particular HIV/Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria (www.behealth.com). BE's is facilitating prevention activities from the workplace out into the community.

BE's focus in 2013 is on Thailand, Djibouti and Kenya where peer educators who represent a vast range of gender, age, literacy, and departments are receiving training from healthcare professionals on: 1) creating positive awareness about infectious diseases, in particular HIV/Aids and Tuberculosis; 2) combating discrimination and stigmatisation; 3) supporting people and encouraging diagnosis.

Since 2008, Kempinski Hotels celebrates each year World TB Day in its properties across Europe, Asia, Middle East and Africa. To mark the World TB Day, various activities and events are organised by the hotel teams: in-house training sessions about tuberculosis, soccer and volleyball competitions, health seminars, distribution of flyers with TB information to citizens, fund collections, etc..

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
No conflicts of interest were delacred.

Application date: September 19, 2008
Last updated: February 14, 2013