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: |
1. Our mission is to contribute to sustainable development through environmental protection and public health promotion 2. We are interested in TB because despite the efforts and resources invested for decades, it has remained a serious public health problem. Case notification in Nigeria has remained low 3. Our priority is to engage in continuous advocacy for Government commitment towards sustaining TB Control beyond donor support and build capacity at facility level |
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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: |
26 - 50 |
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| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? |
$1,001-$5,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
World TB Day |
| 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: |
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: |
| We collaborated with NTP to commemorate the 2013 World TB Day. The event was successful because key stakeholders were attracted to the event and awareness on TB was raised |
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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 |