General Information |
| Organization Type - Primary: |
Patient Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: |
None |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
| Organization Reach: |
National |
| Organization Description: |
Association "Stop TB" Lithuania was established in July 2011. This is a public entity, whose purpose - to coordinate the activities of the Association, represent the Association's members interests and defend them or to satisfy other public interests.
'Stop TB' goal - to educate the public of tuberculosis prevention and treatment, development of tools and programs to prevent the spread of tuberculosis, together with Lithuania, and other global public and non-governmental organizations working in TB education, treatment and prevention. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: |
1 - 5 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
0 |
| 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? |
< $1,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Other partners |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: |
Information on developments within the TB world |
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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: |
The organization is following up all the objectives of the national TB control plan, such as: - Organising and preparing the purposeful informing of society that would motivate taking and updating its obligations to stop spreading of tuberculosis; - Making conditions for the voluntary activity in the field of tuberculosis prevention and to perform its development; - Organising and performing the purposeful activity of tuberculosis prevention; - Providing support to the patients (especially children), ill with tuberculosis; - Developing and maintaining the social abilities for the persons facing the social risk; - Actively participating when creating, forming and implement tuberculosis policy in Lithuania.
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Geographical Reach |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Lithuania |
| Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: |
European |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Lithuania |