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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Cambodia Anti-TuberCulosis Association |
| Street 1: | Street 278/95 |
| Street 2: | Beoung Keng Kang II, Chamkarmorn |
| City: | Phnom Penh |
| Province: | Phnom Penh |
| Post Code: | None |
| Country: | Cambodia |
| Phone: | +855 23219127 |
| Email: | cata@thecata.org.kh |
| Web Site: | http://www.thecata.org.kh |
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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: | |
| CATA is a local NGO established and registered by Ministry of Interior (MoI) in 2003 as a professional association of individual and institution committed to make Cambodia TB free. The main goal of CATA is to assist the National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP) in reducing morbidity and mortality among the Cambodian commuÂnities, especially the poor and employee in close settings caused by tuberculosis and lung disease in order to contribute to the socio-economic development and poverty reduction in Cambodia. CATA is currently implementing 3 projects to support Cambodia's National TB control program, including the Community DOT (C-DOT) program, PPM-DOT program in factories, and a project to support vulnerable and elderly groups. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: | 11 - 25 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 0 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? | $25,000-$100,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Internet search |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Technical assistance and advice |
| 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: | |
| CATA is currently implementing 3 projects to support Cambodia's National TB control program, including the Community DOT (C-DOT) program, PPM-DOT program in factories, and a project to support vulnerable and elderly groups.These projects are helping to reduce the burden of TB in Cambodia. | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Cambodia |
| Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: | Western Pacific |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Cambodia |
Specializations | |
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Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Technical Assistance |
Specializations in Countries | |
| Advocacy, communication and social mobilization | Cambodia |
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: | |
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DOTS Expansion and Enhancement: CATA is currently implementing 3 projects that aim to reduce the burden of TB. These are 1) The Community Directly Observed Treatment (C-DOT) program in 21 health centers (HCs) located in two Operational Districts (ODs) – Preah Sihanouk and Oudong. 2) TB control in factories/Public-private mix (PPM) DOT program in 20 factories with 12,600 workers, and in 12 health centers in four ODs in Phnom Penh. 3) TB Control in Elderly & Vulnerable Groups program in four HCs comprising a service population of 76,572 people, including 8,989 elder people, in Phnom Penh. These projects have the overall objectives to 1) promote the universal and equitable access to quality TB diagnosis and treatment for all people 2) improve and ensure equitable access to TB services focussing on the poor and community participation. 3) respond to TB/HIV co-infection and drug resistant TB, other high risk groups and challenges These projects demonstrate how CATA is currently, and will continue to, contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: No conflicts of interest were delacred. | |
| Application date: | August 29, 2012 |
| Last updated: | August 29, 2012 |