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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Civil Society for the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Nigeria (TB Network) |
| Street 1: | c/o KNCV/TB CARE I Nigeria Country Office, Fourth floor - Block B Plot 564/565 Independance Avenue, |
| Street 2: | Central Business District |
| City: | Abuja |
| Province: | Federal Capital Territory |
| Post Code: | 900211 |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Phone: | +2348037190628; +234 |
| Email: | adambg4@hotmail.com |
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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: | |
| The TB Network is the national coalition of civil society organizations working on Tuberculosis in Nigeria. It has state chapters established in all the 36 States of Nigeria as well as the country's Federal Capital Territory. It represents wide stakeholders and interests groups including community-based, faith-based, private sector, trade groups, pressure groups and professional organizations that contribute to the national response to tuberculosis in Nigeria. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 11 - 25 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 100 + |
| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? | $25,000-$100,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Involvement in TB control provision |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Network with other partners |
| 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: | |
| The TB Network is engaged in (1.) TB CARE I Project funded by USAID and implemented by KNCV - The Netherlands (2.) Global Fund HSS Project (3.) Community TB Care activities under the Global Fund Round 9 TB Project |
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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 |
Specializations | |
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Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Funding Research and Development TB Healthcare Services Technical Assistance |
Specializations in Countries | |
| Advocacy, communication and social mobilization | Nigeria |
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: 1. Engagement in Advocacy, Communications and Social Mobilization activities at community, state and national levels 2. Implementation of Community TB Care activities 3. Capacity building for civil society organizations for community mobilization 4. Membership of National ACSM Committee 5. Membership of National CTBC Committee Drug-Resistant TB: 1. Community mobilization and engagement for DR-TB responses TB-HIV: 1. Membership of National TB/HIV Technical Working Group 2. Participation in Development of TB/HIV National Strategic Plan 3. TB/HIV Activities at Community Level |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: No conflicts of interests | |
| Application date: | October 26, 2012 |
| Last updated: | October 26, 2012 |