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: |
| The ‘Volunteers to Support International Efforts in Developing Africa (VOSIEDA)’ is a Liberian non - governmental organization working on multiple poverty front lines to promote changes so people can live more productive, healthier and more independent lives in Liberia and the boarder regions of Liberia’s neighboring countries. VOSIEDA got established in 2001 and is fully registered (since January 20003) in Liberia as a national NGO. The objective of our work is for all people to be allowed to live productive, healthier and more independent lives under dignified circumstances in a just and sustainable societies, free from diseases, poverty and suffering. The organization focus on the needs of the most vulnerable - particularly youths, women, children, refugees and interracially displaced people with a specific focus on neglected groups and cases. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: |
11 - 25 |
| 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: |
1 - 5 |
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| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? |
$10,001-$25,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Stop TB communications |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: |
Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups |
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| 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 working with Liberia National TB Programmes:
1. Improve case detection and treatment adherence
2. Combat stigma and discrimination
3. Empower people affected by TB
4. Mobilize political commitment and resources for TB
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Geographical Reach |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Liberia |
| 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) |
Liberia
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