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Organization Contact Information

Name: Participatory Education and Action for Community Empowernment
Street 1: chembe road , next to Muwanguni Rural Health Centre
Street 2:
City: Mansa
Province: Luapula
Post Code: 10101
Country: Zambia
Phone: 00 260 962 008 016
Organization Email: peacemansa@yahoo.com
Web Site:
Other Online Presence:

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr
First Name: Arnold Kunda
Last Name: Yombwe
Title: Programs Manager
Email: arnoldk04@ymail.com
Phone: 00 260 976 895632

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Ms
First Name: kalumba
Last Name: Edah Mutale
Title: Programs officer-Community health
Email: edah.kalumba6@gmail.com
Phone: 00 260 967 141 4192

General Information

Board Constituency: Developing Country NGO
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
If yes, please enter your registration number:
Organization Type - Primary: Non-Governmental Organization
Organization Type - Secondary: Community-Based Organization (CBO)
Organization Description:
The organisation mission is to contribute towards contributing towards national efforts with objectives of reducing morbidity, disability and mortality caused by TB through Expanding and enhancing DOTS, Addressing TB/HIV, MDR-TB and other challenges , Engaging all care providers and Empowering patients and communities in Luapula and Northern Provinces .
Organisation focus
• Communication and community mobilization.
• Expanding and enhancing DOTS.
• Addressing TB/HIV, MDR-TB and other challenges.
b) Why you are interested in tuberculosis;
Our organisation intends to focus its work in Community-based TB activities represent a range of activities contributing to TB case, notification, treatment adherence and improved outcomes. These will include activities for health promotion including generation of demand for TB prevention, diagnosis and treatment services.
The organisation is planing to conduct an extensive community mobilisation campaign to contribute towards the reducation of treatment defauting , Collaborative HIV & TB health seecking behaviour , stigma reducation and societal behavioural change including advocacy action .
 
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Specializations / Areas of Work

Advocacy
Civil Society and Community Engagement
Delivery of health services and care
Working on Key Populations related to TB

Other Organization Information

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: 1 - 5
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 26 - 50
 
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Attendance at a TB related event
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who:
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Information on developments within the TB world
 
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:
Our organisation is contributing to our nation TB control plan througth community Education, tracing of TB patients and engagement of community leaders on HIV prevetion strategies througth addressing stigma and discrimination.
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Zambia
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in)
Zambia

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:

TB Care Delivery:
The organisation works engages community and opinion leaders on issues pertaining to TB prevetion , social mobilisation and communications

TB-HIV:
The organisation conducts community awareness on collaborative HIV/TB , early treatment and the importance of HIV couselling and testing including adherance to treatment.

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
non

Application date: March 6, 2016
Last updated: June 17, 2016