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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Destiny Resource Center (DRC) |
| Street 1: | Shop No 3, Women Multi-purpose Center |
| Street 2: | Bank Road |
| City: | Kaduna |
| Province: | Kaduna |
| Post Code: | |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Phone: | 234-8025335587 |
| Email: | destinyinfocenter@gmail.com |
| Web Site: | http://destiny-resource.blogspot.com |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | Developing 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: | National |
| Organization Description: | |
| Destiny Resource Center (DRC) is a non governmental organization based in Nigeria. We are a Non-Political, Non-profitable and Non-Governmental Organization committed to ensure that communities are adequately well informed on Health and human rights related information and access to services, reduce the impact of TB/HIV, Malaria, Reproductive Health issues and promote good governance while providing poverty eradication services among the most vulnerable groups. Area of focus: 1. TB 2. HIV 3. GOOD GOVERNANCE 4. AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT 5. POVERTY REDUCTION ACSM, TB case detection and referral, treatment support,and treatment defaulter tracking, are basically the activities we have been diong in contributing to the national TB control program. The above activities still remain our future interventions as a CSOs member while adopting new frameworks, guideline and strategies that are linked directely with CSOs intervention in TB control. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? | $10,001-$25,000 |
| 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: | Nigeria |
| 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: | |
| DRC contribute to the National program through the provision of relevant data which is used to determined the local, state and national TB burden/case findings. We achieve the above through our ACSM activities, case detection and referral for treatment, care and support services, treatment support and treatment defaulter tracking. There is no doubt that, our involvement at the TB/HIV TWG and the Civil Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Nigeria (TB Network, serves as a forum where we contribute to the national TB control program. | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Nigeria |
| 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) |
Nigeria |
Specializations | |
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Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Delivery of health services and care Funding Research and Development Technical Assistance |
Specializations in Countries | |
| Advocacy, communication and social mobilization | Nigeria |
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: | |
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DOTS Expansion and Enhancement: We are currently involved in advocationg for DOTS Expansion through the activation of more DOTS centers in hard to reach rural communities. This activity is ongoing and atleast 2 are activated in the southern part of kaduna state. TB-HIV: We are involved at the state TB-HIV TWG were we are addressing and ensure intergration of services by the relevant stakeholders. This is also ongoing process. New Diagnostics: Our ACSM activities, case detection and referral for treatment, care and support services, treatment support and treatment defaulter tracking, is the way which we contribute to new diagnostics based on the referrals make so far. It is also an ongoing activity beleiving that, it can not be achieved in a short time or period. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: I Isah Danssallah, Executive Director of Destiny Resource Center, hereby agreed with the terms and condtions under this partneship and promiss to abide by the rules and regulations. | |
| Application date: | December 11, 2009 |
| Last updated: | July 16, 2012 |