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Organization Contact Information

Name: Hope Care Foundation
Street 1: Dorphine street #1 abofu
Street 2: Dorphine street #2 abofu
City: Accra
Province: Greater Accra
Post Code: +233
Country: Ghana
Phone: +233-208313596/+23324027
Organization Email: hopecareghana@live.com
Web Site: http://.www.hopecarefoundation.webs.com
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Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr
First Name: Benjamin
Last Name: Dzivenu Tsikata
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Email: bdzivenu@yahoo.com
Phone: +233 240273982

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr.
First Name: Gershon
Last Name: Adjei-Kojo
Title: M&E Manager
Email: hopecareghana@yahoo.com
Phone: +233 242541372

General Information

Board Constituency: Developing Country NGO
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
If yes, please enter your registration number:
Organization Type - Primary: Non-Governmental Organization
Organization Type - Secondary: Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
Organization Description:
Hope Care Foundation is a registered non Governmental Organization which seek to improve the sexual reproductive health of people living in Ghana and across Africa. We do this by providing accessible HIV/AIDS/STI and TB services; it is the belief of the organization that these services will enable people to make informed decisions concerning their lives. Hope Care Foundation is client centred and strives to constantly update its knowledge and skills in order to provide the best services at all times. We are interested in TB because the organization has relised the need for TB education in our communities across the nation it is by these call we are interested. The organization is providing community education and sensitization arround TB, case detection, infection control and case finding as TB control. Hope Care Foundation in partnership with National TB programme has undertaken TB case detection and sensitization activities in various District of the country. The organization was supported and financed by National Tuberculosis Control Program through the Global Fund Grant. The organization has applied several concepts in its community educations, the very best one that was used in contributing to TB control in Ghana was Community Conservation Enhancement concept. Through this concept the organization was able to achieve a result by diffusing the misconception among community members regarding TB as witch craft diseases.
 
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Specializations / Areas of Work

Advocacy
Delivery of health services and care
Funding, including innovative and optimized approach to funding TB Care
Provision of drugs, diagnostics and commodities
Research and Development
Technical Assistance

Other Organization Information

Total number of staff in your organization: 6 - 10
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 6 - 10
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 1 - 5
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 26 - 50
 
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Attendance at a TB related event
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who:
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Network with other partners
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: Ghana
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:
The organization is providing community education and sensitization arround TB, case detection, infection control and case finding as TB control. Hope Care Foundation in partnership with National TB programme has undertaken TB case detection and sensitization activities in various District of the country. The organization was supported and financed by National Tuberculosis Control Program through the Global Fund Grant. The organization has applied several concepts in its community educations, the very best one that was used in contributing to TB control in Ghana was Community Conservation Enhancement concept. Through this concept the organization was able to achieve a result by diffusing the misconception among community members regarding TB as witch craft diseases.It is by these we are contributing to national TB control plan.
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Ghana
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in)
Ghana

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:
My organization plan to contribute to the Global Plan to stop TB by serving on the working group or participating in activities that are geared towards TB-HIV which will lead to the global plan to stop TB. In fact, my organization will therefore be providing and working at the country level to augment the activities of the National TB Control Programme which on the other hand again leads to the Global plan to stop TB.

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
There are no known conflict of interest.

Application date: June 12, 2009
Last updated: September 10, 2011