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Organization Contact Information

Name: Save the Children
Street 1: Wizaya plaza, 226 U Wisaya Rd
Street 2: Bahan TS., Yangon
City: Myanmar
Province: Yangon
Post Code: 11010
Country: Myanmar
Phone: 95-1 375 739
Email: kzaw@savechildren.org.mm, kinzaw@gmail.com
Web Site: http://www.savethechildren.org

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr.
First Name: Khin
Last Name: Zaw
Title: PR M&E Manager for GFATM
Email: kzaw@savechildren.org.mm
Phone: 95 97 314 7496

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr.
First Name: Khin
Last Name: Zaw
Title: Medical Doctor
Email: kinzaw@gmail.com
Phone: 95 1 561939

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:
Save the Children is now implementing GFATM round 9 grant in Myanmar from 1 Jan 2011. I am responsible for PR M&E work for TB control that to manage M&E capacities and measure the performances of sub-recipients for proving of effective utilization of funds, benefiting the target populations.
 
Total number of staff in your organization: 11 - 25
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 1 - 5
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 0
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 100 +
 
What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? >$10 MIL
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Internet search
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Resource mobilization
 
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:
leading organization for TB control in Myanmar
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Myanmar
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)
Myanmar

Specializations

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization
Advocacy, communication and social mobilization
Technical Assistance
Technical Assistance

Specializations in Countries

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Myanmar

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:
Scale up community DOTS is now being implemented in Myanmar as TB was accounted high burden.

Drug-Resistant TB:
Due to TB HIV co-infection and in-adherence, DR TB is rising up in Myanmar

TB-HIV:
Higher migration, less availability of job opportunities and poor socio-economic status accounted gave rise to growing incidence of HIV with progression in TB disease.

Operational Research:
It needs to ensure which areas of implementation to be improved.

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
No conflicts of interest were delacred.

Application date: June 23, 2011
Last updated: May 16, 2012