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: |
National |
| Organization Description: |
| Mind Set Community Development Initiative is a non governmental, non profit making intiative established to promote the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals especially goal 1,4,5 & 6 which aimed at improving food security, empower the poor, reduce infant and maternal mobidity and mortality and reduction of disease burden on vulnerable women, youths and children. Our major target area is providing the vulnerable onces access to esssential services and prevention. This we do through advocacy, enlightenment campaigns, capacity building, resource mobilization. Our work on TB control and prevention is mobilization of community members to form local committee in health facilities where dot services are available to encourage utilization and reduction in stigma and discrimination. We link TB patients to dot centers and do social mobilization of Community and religious leaders for acceptance of TB programs. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: |
6 - 10 |
| 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 |
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| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? |
$1,001-$5,000 |
| 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: |
No |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: |
| We engage in community outreach programs, enlightening the people on access to tb drugs and prevention of tb infection. We conduct compand meetings on environmental sanitation and nutrition for children. |
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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
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