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: |
| Journalists Against AIDS( JAAIDS)Nigeria is a media based non governmental organisation working in the area of HIV/AIDS and TB advocacy. Since 2003 JAAIDS has been actively involved in creating media awareness about TB through research,trainings and media advocacy. JAAIDS also anchored a Research on Civil Society Perspectives on TB through support from the Open Society Institute (OSI). Apart from hosting media roundtables around World TB day, JAAIDS is also actively involved with the Lagos State TB/HIV Working Group as well as the National TB/HIV Working Group of the NTBLCP |
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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: |
1 - 5 |
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| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? |
$100,001-$500,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Involvement in TB control provision |
| 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: |
Nigeria |
| 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: |
| Through Media engagement - JAAIDS has been involved in coordinating media trainings on TB in collaboration with the NTBLCP under the Global Fund Round 5 Tb Project,JAAIDS also worked in implementing ACSM activities as the Sub Recipient under GF Round 5. JAAIDShas also been actively involved in integrating TB Training in its Treatment Literacy projects for PLHIV which focuses on Adherence Training |
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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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