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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Cameroon League for Development |
| Street 1: | P.O. Box 31332 Biyem Assi Yaounde Cameroon |
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| City: | Yaounde |
| Province: | Center Region |
| Post Code: | 00237 |
| Country: | Cameroon |
| Phone: | 00237 99 44 78 76 |
| Email: | camleadngo@gmail.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 Cameroon League for Development is a registered national non-political, non-sectarian and non-profit making organisation that is built on Godly principles. It is a humanitarian socio-economic and socio-cultural organization that seeks to redress the plights and empower under-privileged persons and also to promote sustainable and participatory development. We hope to create a society where human dignity is protected from the ravages of poverty, diseases, ignorance, insecurity, discrimination and social mishaps. To bring love and life to sufferers of TB The Cameroon League for Development envisions a society where those who are poor and marginalized exercise their voice, build their own solutions, and take ownership over their future, also to create a society where all citizens have equal opportunities to health facilities. That is to bridge the gap between the privileged and the underprivileged. To fight against TB, HIV/AIDS, malaria, diabetes etc. To establish and run health TB educational programs that will regenerate the youths in both rural and urban job, markets as a means of curbing on the employment and poverty pandemics plaguing most African countries like Cameroon. To fight against TB, HIV/AIDS, malaria, diabetes etc. To establish TB community programmes. |
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| 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: | 6 - 10 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? | $10,001-$25,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: | Internet search |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups |
| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: | No |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: | No |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: | |
| We have creating a lot of awareness about TB in schools, work places and in rural areas where there is an information divide. | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Cameroon |
| 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) |
Cameroon |
Specializations | |
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Advocacy, communication and social mobilization Technical Assistance |
Specializations in Countries | |
| Advocacy, communication and social mobilization | Cameroon |
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: We will address TB care for poor and vulnerable populations; aims at ensuring greater access to TB care for poor and vulnerable populations such as: populations in poor urban slum areas prisoners and populations in high risk areas. Main action will community mobilization; strengthening communication and social mobilization; ensuring availability of DOTS in prisons; and establishing special mechanisms of TB care for populations in high risk regions. TB-HIV: We will be educating the masses about how HIV/AIDS interrelate with TB New TB Drugs: We will be informing the masses about new TB drugs. New TB Vaccines: We will be informing the masses about new TB vaccines. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: No conflicts of interest were delacred. | |
| Application date: | November 27, 2012 |
| Last updated: | December 3, 2012 |