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Organization Contact Information

Name: Japan-Nepal Health & Tuberculosis Research Association (JANTRA)
Street 1: Koteshowre
Street 2: Siddhamarg, 35
City: Kathmandu
Province: Bagmati
Post Code: 26225
Country: Nepal
Phone: +977-01-4483038
Email: jantra@ntc.net.np
Web Site: http://www.jantra.org.np

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr.
First Name: Ram Sharan
Last Name: Gopali
Title: Executive Director
Email: gwala73@hotmail.com
Phone: +977-01-4483-038

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr.
First Name: Rabindra Dhoj
Last Name: Joshi
Title: Admin/HR Officer
Email: joshi_jica@yahoo.com
Phone: +977-01-4602-650

General Information

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:
JANTRA is a non-profitable public service oriented and non-governmental organization.
JANTRA has been involved in Urban Tuberculosis Control activities through designing effective models and mobilizing urban TB volunteers in Urban settings. JANTRA works in close coordination and collaboration with National Tuberculosis Programme, District Public health Office, Kathmandu Metropolitan City/ Public Health and Social Welfare Department, Urban Health Clinics, Urban TB Volunteers and National Tuberculosis Center (NTC).
 
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: 100 +
 
What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? $25,000-$100,000
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Involvement in TB control provision
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Network with other partners
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: Nepal
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:
As one of the Sub-Receipient of GFATM-NSA grant. JANTRA involved in PPM/ISTC Service Delivery Area (SDA)to strengthen Urban TB control programme by engaging all health care providers both from public and private including active community participation by invloving Urban TB volunteers actively.

This ultimately improves the access for TB patients and following ISTC from all sectors.
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Nepal
Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: South East Asian
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in)		 Nepal

Specializations

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization
TB Healthcare Services
Technical Assistance

Specializations in Countries

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Nepal
TB Healthcare Services Nepal

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:

DOTS Expansion and Enhancement:
From the GFATM-NSA grant, we are assinged to expand the DOTS service centres in private and public health care centres in urban settings.

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
There is no any Conflict of Interest from ourside.

Application date: March 4, 2010
Last updated: August 26, 2011